Whether you are getting goats for the first time and looking for a goat waterer for the first time or are an experienced homesteader needing some new options, we’ve got you covered with some goat waterers for your backyard farm. Below you can see exactly what to consider when choosing a goat waterer for your […]
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There are so many reasons you should consider encouraging mason bees to visit your garden. Mason bees are powerhouses when it comes to pollinating. Having a mason bee kit in your yard helps to attract these bees and is a great alternative to keeping honeybees. You won’t get delicious honey, but these bees can go
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Building a homestead require masting a number of skills that are no longer taught and are often not relevant in the mordern world. Because many of these skills are outside of everday use, it often takes more time than anticipated to get started building a homestead. As you embark on your homesteading journey, or continue
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Homesteading is hard. It’s so easy to take on more than you can handle, especially in the first years of homesteading. This can quickly lead to homestead burnout and in some cases completely giving up on homesteading. Even when you have a well planned homestead and plenty of support, there are likely time when homesteading
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Homesteading is hard! It’s difficult to imagine sometimes that homesteading and backyard farming was simply the reality for many people just a few hundred years ago. Modern homesteading can feel overwelming and hard to fit into our current lifestyles. The first 2-3 years are especially challenging as you build up your homestead, aquire new tools
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Are you considering growing bok choy in your backyard garden? Bok choy is a fantastic and nutritious vegetable to cultivate, providing a unique addition to your homegrown produce. In this article, we’ll guide you through the essential steps of how to grow bok choy, covering everything from planting to harvesting and addressing common issues you
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Are you looking for a safe way to heat your chicken coop this winter? For years, we looked for a safe alternative to a heat lamp to bring the temperature of our coop up a few degrees on extremely cold nights. We were so excited to finally discover the Chick Cozy Coop Heater which is
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We take great delight in growing asparagus in our garden and love the earthy flavors right from our own backyard. We’ve been growing asparagus for years and enjoy getting the early shoots each spring before many of the other vegetables are ready in the garden. Learn how companion planting for asparagus allows you to make
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Goats are cold hardy animals but as winter settles in, you may be wondering – do goats get cold. In this article we’ll explore whether goats get cold, how to decide when they need additional warmth and some helpful strategies for managing goats in the winter time. While many people think of goats as hot
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