Canning Butternut Squash
Oh my, this year I ended up with so many butternut squash from my garden even after giving away a lot of them to my […]
DIY Wood Pallet Garden
We have repurposed wood pallets into many different items in the past like the wood pallet pumpkin trellis and growing potatoes in wood pallets. Today […]
Homemade Fabric Softener Recipe
Laundry day has never been my favorite day, it is worse these days with all the dirt that accumlates on clothes from our daily activities. […]
How To Grow Prickly Pears
I used to buy a lot of these when they were in season back in the days when we still lived in the city. After […]
DIY $15 Water Filtration System
Water is the most important thing for human survival. You may be getting your water from rain barrels or perhaps from your hand drilled water […]
Homemade Chicken Scratch Recipe
If you are raising chickens on your homestead you may already know that they love their homemade treats such as the homemade chicken pops.What if […]
Homemade Organic Fertilizer Recipe
Most of the time we look at growing something on this blog, for example like growing red cabbage and growing lemon cucumbers there is always mention […]
How To Preserve Fresh Garlic
Garlic is just one of those ingredients I tend to use on a daily basis. Although I have some stored after the summer harvest and […]
DIY Walipini Underground Greenhouse
In previous posts we have looked at various diy mini green houses and even a diy add on green house option. However, this type of […]
Homemade Soft Pretzels Recipe
Are you ready to get soft? I have mixed feelings when it comes to pretzels, I think I like both the homemade hard ones and […]
How To Grow Honeydew Melons
You mention melons and my mouth begins to water. It does not matter what type it is from watermelons to even cantaloupes, I love me […]
DIY $6K Tiny House Plans
After you find land for your homestead, the next thing one needs to do is to build a shelter. We have looked at how to […]
How To Raise Quail On A Budget
After keeping chickens for a few years, and having recently added some ducks to the mix we were looking to try our hand at raising […]
How To Grow French Tarragon
Are you ready to get introduced to yet another herb that is not very popular but adds some great flavors to your cooking. This one […]
Canning Sweet Corn
When the gardening season begins, one of the things I look forward to is planting some sweet corn. This year we had quite the bumper […]
How To Grow Wheatgrass
Most people have never heard of wheatgrass, as it is not commonly used as a herb or in dishes. It has risen in popularitly lately […]
Crockpot Greek Yogurt Recipe
Oh my, don’t even get me started I love me some yogurt. I have actually made both homemade normal yogurt and homemade greek yogurt using […]
How To Grow Ghost Peppers
If you are one of those people, who does not enjoy very hot peppers, also known as TRINIDAD MORUGA SCORPION then you may want to […]
DIY One Plywood Board Chair
Are you ready for yet another one of those fun, easy diy wood projects? At the end of which you will have more furniture for […]
DIY Baby Chick Playground
So after having so much fun building our diy chick brooder, which our chicks always love we soon realized that we need a little more […]