Celebrate spring with a little fun this year. These egg heads are easy and fun to make and add a little green to your table or window sill. They’re simple to make with only grass seed, soil, and of course fresh eggs, and it only takes about 10 days to sprout a head of hair. […]
Today I am so excited to finally share the newest ebook brought to you by the Backyard Farming Connection! This book is a culinary and gardening journey through the 12 months of the year with growing tips, first hand growing information, recipes, and photos to inspire you in your own backyard and in your kitchen
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Hi, my name is Angi and we have a small, 1.5 acre homestead along the Gulf Coast of Texas. We’ve only been on this property for a little over a year and are in the process of turning it into our forever home. After 14 addresses in 20 years we’re ready for a forever home. I blog at SchneiderPeeps and have recently written The Gardening Notebook ebook.Â
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Last week I shared some thoughts on Doing Less by Doing More. It was one of those posts that gets written because I’m thinking through something and reflecting on our own homesteading journey. As people began responding and sharing their own comments, I was struck by a wonderful point: modern homesteading may be all about
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Today I want to share a little project that is very near and dear to my heart. Over the last several months I have collaborated with 11 fellow writers, gardeners and cooks to create a community Farm to Table Book that I will be sharing here next week. I am a firm believer that the
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Kristi, a homeschooling mom, lives in Riverside County, Southern California with her husband and two of her three children. Though she has been gardening for years, she and her family have not always sought to live closer to the land. As the homesteading movement began to pick up speed, she and her husband became more interested in vegetable gardening, planting fruit and nut trees, and raising laying hens and rabbits–all on .18 of an acre. Eventually Kristi’s family would love to move to a larger parcel of land, but for now, Kristi is contented to learn all about homesteading, eeking out every bit of knowledge she can and blogging about much of it at Let This Mind Be in You. Find her on Facebook and Twitter .
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If you are at all engaged in the modern homesteading movement, you likely have a whole list of things you would like to try: animals you want to get, crops you want to plant, and skills you want to learn. While it is easy to get on the roller coaster of doing more, in reality,
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Learn more about making your own safe and green homemade cleaning supplies.
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Try something new and grow unusual vegetables and exotic fruits in your garden.
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