Category Archives: Homesteading

Fall Gardening in a Drought

Starting a fall garden during a drought can be a risky venture. However, that is exactly what I am preparing to do. We have now reached D3-Extreme Drought conditions with very little hope of improvement in the near future. Yet, … Continue reading

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Prime Day-So Many Specials for Prime Members!

Today’s the  day, Prime Day! So many savings on so many things. Not a Prime Member? No problem, sign up for a 30-Day free trial to see how you like it. We have had Prime for a while now and … Continue reading

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It’s Time for the Grow Your Own Food Workshop!

The Grow Your Own Food Workshop is live and the free presentations start today. *This post contains affiliate links You have the opportunity to learn from over 15 Master Gardeners who will teach: Seed Saving Companion Planting Vertical Gardening Composting Growing … Continue reading

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Looking Back at 17 in 17

You might remember that in January 2017 I published a post entitled, Homesteading Goals: 17 in 17. Well it’s time to look back and see how we did. The original list was: “Get our feet wet” with aquaponics  Start all of … Continue reading

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Lessons in Life from Wood Cutting

Don’t you love how their are life lessons all around us? Recently, when we were cutting wood, we experienced some of those lessons first-hand. Scott started teaching Brock how to use the chainsaw. I so appreciate that he is able … Continue reading

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