Canning Squash
So you have spent the whole of summer growing squash in your garden, what do you do with all the surplus that you cannot eat […]
Articles by May
5 Fast Growing Vegetables For Your Garden
If you are considering starting your own vegetable garden, it is only natural that you may want to start enjoying your produce as soon as […]
Homemade Oreo Cookies Recipe
Who says just because you currently live off the grid on a homestead somewhere in the middle of nowhere you cannot enjoy the sweeter things […]
How To Grow Brussels Sprouts
Yep! I do realize that very few people have a regular healthy serving of these hearty vegetables, however I would like to try and change […]
DIY Manual Chainsaw
A chainsaw is always a handy thing to have on the homestead. You never know when you need to cut down a tree or log. […]
How To Milk A Goat
We have built diy goat shelters, homemade goat milk butter and homemade goat milk cheese in previous posts on this blog. One thing that we […]
DIY Stock Tank Garden
If you are a fan of raised garden beds for your garden, I have a pretty cook idea for you. It is also perfect for […]
How To Can Mixed Vegetables
I know most people already know how to can carrots or how to can green beans, but not many people combine their vegetables in the […]
DIY 3 Bin Compost System
If you are not already composting, you should start immediately especially if you are serious about your gardening. In the past we have talked about […]
Homemade Natural Dish Soap Recipe
It is a sad reality, but every single day dishes have to be done in every household, regardless of whether you are living the city […]
How To Grow Passion Fruit From Seed
Here is another one from my ‘strange’ fruit collection. I fell in love with this fruit after the first time I had passion fruit juice. […]
DIY 1L Plastic Bottle House
Honestly, I am probably never going to build this type of house. However, I found it very interesting and hope that by posting it on […]
DIY Wood Pallet Goat Barn
It has been a while since I have featured a wood pallet project on here, and it just so happens that I ran into the […]
DIY Egg Carton Herb Garden
You know your cooking needs those fresh herbs, this is why a herb garden is not a want but a need in every kitchen. I […]
How To Dehydrate Fresh Cherries
Sweet juicy cherries are in season, OMG they taste so good. In previous posts, we have covered how to grow cherry trees from seeds, as […]
How To Grow A 3 Sisters Garden
This type of garden is a traditional native American garden. I am just one of those people that enjoy trying out many different methods of […]
Homemade Chevre Cheese Recipe
This one is for those of us who keep goats or have access to goat milk. Unless you are keeping a lot of goats, you […]
How To Grow Tomatoes – The Easy Way
One of the first things almost every gardener learns to do is how to grow is tomatoes. It is probably because we all love eating […]
DIY Ugly Drum BBQ Smoker
LOL! Ok seriously when I first heard the name of this smoker, I was literally on the floor laughing out loud. Thanks goes to my […]
Homemade Chicken Molt Muffins Recipe
When molting season comes along it is important that you make sure that your chickens have enough protein to help them grow new feathers. I […]