Category: Homesteading

More Gourd Crafts Ideas

Chicken gourd crafts… My harvest of gourds has been setting on the porch for months and I finally mustered the energy to clean them up and spruce them up! I was inspired by the...

Gearing up in the Garden

I have been so pleasantly surprised with the results I am seeing since adding Alpaca poo to my garden!  I started all my seedlings in 100% poo and my germination rate has been outstanding....

Good night My Sasha….

It is with a very heavy heart that I write regarding the death of our beloved Sasha. You may remember her when she first arrived as a pup.  Eager to get the lay of...

In the woods…

Next steps in our plan to open our shop are in play. We have been surveying our place and find that the easiest way to get to the back woods and to our commercial...

Accidental Garden

Well it begins with leaving most of your seed collection outside on a rainy day. Step two involves leaving said seed collection for a couple more days in warm weather.

By day 3 you have an array of baby sprouts. This was not all what I intended to

February Garden Planning

February Garden Planning

February garden plans include freshening up keyhole beds and starting some lettuces and root vegetables. The first signs of sunshine and I am itching to get into the garden.

In the Garden

Peppers!! And more peppers…              New beds with keyhole compost.  Finally some color Fairy Tale Pumpkin.  Volunteer lettuce.  Perfect garden salad with homemade feta  Beets 🙂  Sweet pea. Sara...