April Showers Bring May Flowers
One tree variety already blooming in our yard, are the many Magnolia trees that have been arriving over the course of the last couple weeks.
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May 31, 20192 min
Go Feed Yourself
Finally. The seeds & baby plants are in. The weather is warming up...
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Apr 16, 20193 min
Cowgirls Don't Cry
It's not all baby goats, sunshine, and flowers. While most of this homestead life is beautiful, it is also work.
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Jan 29, 20194 min
Eating at the Ground Level
Why do we bother? All this extra work and time spent making, baking, prepping, tending, feeding and watering. It seems like a lot - and some
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Dec 6, 20182 min
Tis The Season(ing)...
Using whatever variety of dried herbs you like, place in a mortar with pestle and add course salt and peppercorns.
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Sep 10, 20183 min
Dehydrated Herbs
No country french farm scene would be complete without the scent of lavender floating on the breeze. While we are definitely not in Paris,
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Sep 10, 20182 min
It's a Pretty Big Dill...
We have more cucumbers than we know what to do with. Went a little overboard this planting season... oops. I have been drinking cucumber w
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Aug 21, 20184 min
Thank a Farmer
It has been just about six months of not having to buy eggs from the grocery store. While that isn't an incredible savings (yet), it is
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Aug 9, 20184 min
Green Thumb
I did not plan on becoming a gardener. In fact, I truly believed I had a "gang-green thumb". I could not grow something edible.
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Jul 16, 20183 min
The Berry Patch
Freshly picked Maine blueberries. Summer doesn't get much sweeter than that. This past weekend, we stumbled across a whole hedgefull of...
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