Raising Ducks for Eggs and Meat
Have you ever wanted to try raising ducks? They are a fun little addition to the homestead, and can be dual purpose (producing…
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Raising Chickens for Beginners
There is a huge backyard chicken movement sweeping the country. It seems everyone now is raising chickens! And for good reason. Chickens are…
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Best Gardening Gifts for Mom
It’s almost Mother’s Day. Do you have your gifts for Mom yet? If your mom loves to garden, she might have a lot…
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Goat Disbudding – Horns or No Horns?
Goats – horns or no horns? That is a very controversial question right now. Honestly, though, it’s an entirely personal decision. You have…
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Everything You Need to Know About Chamomile
Chamomile Chamomile is another favorite of mine, as it is for many tea lovers. Like lavender, chamomile is drought tolerant and pretty low…
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Raising Meat Rabbits
We have been raising meat rabbits for about 9 months now. Like any new venture, it has come with a learning curve. I…
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Everything You Need to Know About Lavender
If you are a regular reader on the blog, you might already know that I wrote a book! If not, let me tell…
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Power Outages: What If The Lights Go Out?
Power outages. They are inevitable. Most of us will go through a power outage at some point in our lives. The question here…
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Food Storage Essentials
This year I’m going to give myself a new challenge, and I would love it if you’d follow along with me. Food storage!…
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15 Old Home Remedies That Actually Work
Grandma’s Remedies Grandma was always so good at pulling out random home remedies that she swore work. But they didn’t always work! In…
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