Homemade Natural Livestock Dewormer
When we first started living on the homestead, I had to learn quickly that the animals needed to be de-wormed regularly. It is not enough […]
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DIY Wood Pallet Boat Shelf
Oh look mummy, its a boat. That is exactly what my little girl said when she saw this. I think this is the real reason […]
DIY Olla Self Watering Pots
Oh my, lookey here what I found. Another way for us lazy gardeners to save time and energy, whilst always keeping our plants watered. I […]
Canning Pears
To all my fellow prickly pear lovers, unfortunately this post is about the original grand father of pears, also known as THE PEAR! Yes, today […]
Creamy Tomato & Spinach Pasta Recipe
I think this would be the first spinach recipe, I am sharing with you guys. Which is weird considering just how much spinach we had […]
Homemade Hamburger Seasoning Recipe
What is a summer grilling session without a couple of burgers, huh? If you do not know the answer to that, let me just tell […]
How To Grow Holland Greens
There you go, I found yet another vegetable that you have probably never heard of. That is why I am here right, to introduce you […]
DIY Plastic Bucket Washing Machine
It is amazing how useful these 5 gallon plastic buckets can be in an off grid solution. If you follow this blog, you know we […]
Homemade Frozen Corn Chicken Treats
I know I should have probably shared this with you earlier on, when Summer was still young. But forgive me as it slipped my mind. […]
How To Grow Cover Crops
Cover crops? Yes I can see you starring at me with that puzzled look on your face. What on heavens earth is she talking about […]
Canning Apple Pie Filling Recipe
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always loved me some apple pie. Over the years I have tried a few recipes, and […]
Creamy Mushroom Garlic Chicken Recipe
Every now and again I decided to treat the family to what we would call a ‘fancy’ dinner in our neck of the woods. Although […]
How To Make Mayonnaise
For something that most people often, it is not a bad idea to know how to whip up some in your own kitchen, right? I […]
How To Grow Rosemary
This is one herb that I use at least once every week in my kitchen. I seriously though that all this time I had dedicated […]
DIY Wood Pallet Tool Storage
No the rumors are not true at all. I still love to make things from wood pallets, even though it has been a while since […]
Homemade Pig Feed Recipe
We have been keeping pigs for a while now on the homestead. What I love about them is that you can basically feed them anything, […]
How To Collect & Store Lettuce Seeds
Before I started collecting seeds from my produce, I always thought that it was a complicated process. However, the urge to save money forced me […]
How To Freeze Fresh Strawberries
Oh, my fresh juicy delicious strawberries. Unfortunately, as much as I really want to eat you all up right now my belly just will not […]
Tomato And Basil Bruschetta Recipe
As you may or may have not noticed, I have recently started posting more cooking recipes for you guys. There is a simple reason to […]
Homemade Bouillon Cubes Recipe
I found a great solution to a problem that had annoyed me for many years. It is surprising really that I let it torment me […]