Homemade Fudgesicle Recipe
What is the difference between a fudgesicle and a popsicle? Who cares they all taste really good especially in the heat of summer. We made […]
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How To Grow Olive Trees From Seed
Who says you have to head down to the Mediterranean to enjoy some fresh olives? After successfully growing cherry trees from seeds or growing banana […]
DIY Rotisserie BBQ Pit
I can’t tell you who loves grilling more the hubby or yours truly, but this does not matter because when the season is upon us, […]
Homemade Fermented Chicken Feed
When it comes to our chicken feed we are always experimenting with different things. I understand that different types of feed have different benefits, for […]
DIY Vertical Clay Pot Garden
This would probably be of more use to someone with a limited space for gardening, than for us. However, I should admit that just like […]
How To Freeze Fresh Onions
Yep, its all fun and games when you are growing your onions in your garden. You are trying to either grow as many as you […]
DIY Chicken Poop Fertilizer
Many times on this blog we have talked about composting. We have even built many different bins, from the diy 3 bin compost bin to […]
Homemade Reusable Cling Wrap
Yeah, I love to make a lot of homemade stuff to replace everyday things around the household. Just last month we made the homemade natural […]
How To Grow Pomegranates
For the love of exotic and often superfood fruits, I am never one to shy away from tasting a new fruit. After learning how to […]
DIY Old Tractor Tire Pond
Having a natural pond on your homestead is always best, but in case you do not have one and you would still want to have […]
How To Use Herbs For Chicken Nesting Boxes
We probably use herbs for a lot of things already, mostly cooking though. At anyone time I personally have alot of different herbs growing from […]
How to Grow Spinach In Pots
Every now and again I like to dabble in container vegetable gardening. This usually allows me to continue gardening throughout the winter. In the past […]
How To Dehydrate Peppers
Almost every season we have always grown some bell peppers in our garden. Lately we have started having a lot more surplus, we should perhaps […]
How To Grow Microgreens
Ok, so just because I now live on the homestead does not mean that I cannot keep up with current trends, especially when we still […]
Homemade Dog Food Recipe
We only want the best for man’s best friend, don’t we? I mean he does deserve it after all, for staying so loyal and non […]
How To Grow Hazelnuts
You know when you can easily just buy some of these things from a store, you never really think about growing your own. The last […]
DIY Basic Homestead Outdoor Shower
Today’s post is more for inspiration, that a project that we will be taking on. We already have a better diy outdoor solar shower set […]
DIY Old Swing Set Chicken Coop
It just so happens that we have an old metal swing out back, so naturally when I came across this idea light bulbs went off. […]
How To Use Wood Ash In Your Garden
Normally after your wood fire dies, you just collect all the ash and either throw it away or just leave it in place especially when […]
Canning Minced Fresh Garlic
Most people would prefer to just use dry garlic or even the homemade garlic powder we occasionally make in our kitchen. However, dried never quite […]