DIY Trampoline Chicken Coop
By now I think we have figured out that we will never run out of ideas for chicken coop designs. I mean I could go […]
Month: May 2018
DIY Seed Germination Test
Has this ever happened to you before? You open up your diy seed vault, and pull out a pack of seeds. Then go through the […]
Canning Corn Relish
Just like the Girl Scouts… ‘Be Prepared’ seems to be my moto. This year I am planning on growing more corn, than I usually do. […]
Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Today i decided to dust off my baking gloves, I mean it has been a few weeks since we baked on this blog, I know […]
Homemade Natural Vitamin Water
Many would argue that food is more important than water. Why then is it that you can only survive 3 days without water and up […]
How To Grow Yellow Pear Tomatoes
Show me a vegetable garden, no matter how small that does not have a single tomato plant and that would be the very first time […]
DIY Glass Bottle Vase
Although flowers are not something I feature on this blog, since I do not really grow any. Occasionally, I do find some that grow naturally […]
DIY Trough Style Chicken Feeder
It’s true, I can never get enough of my chicken feeders. Anytime I see a brand new design, I am always open to giving it […]
Canning Pico De Gallo
I am getting ready for that time of the year when I have more fresh veggies, than I can cook or eat raw. That is […]
Homemade Lysol Spray
Gone are the days when we all used to rely on chemical full cleaning ingredients. Most people are now turning to natural solutions such as […]
How To Grow Kalettes
Where is the challenge in gardening if you are just going to stick to the often easy traditional stuff. I love to spice up my […]
DIY Mid Century Inspired Plant Stand
Growing plants indoors is just as fun as doing it outdoors. That is why you’ll find we have the best of both worlds over here. […]
DIY Pallet Chicken Coop Extension
I think it has been mentioned before, but I shall say it yet again. I think my girls ‘chickens’ are the most spoiled of all […]
How To Get Rid Of Cabbage Worms
One thing that annoys most gardeners, myself included is when you have a good season going and then some pest or disease attacks your plants. […]
How To Freeze Fresh Chives
Well it is no secret that we are growing a lot of herbs on the homestead. Yes that includes growing chives too. I have already […]
One Pot Seafood Pasta Recipe
I try by all means to incorporate seafood into our meals. It is harder since we live off grid and nowhere near the ocean. Although […]
Homemade Pectin Recipe
There is no comparing the homemade to the store bought version when it comes to jams. We are already making old fashioned blackberry jam, homemade […]
How To Grow Buckwheat
When staying off grid, it is wise to grow as much of the stuff you need as possible. We have already looked at growing wheat […]
DIY Towel Beach Bag
After our last DIY project, I thought it would be wise to feature a fun diy project this time around, lest you start labeling me […]