I have been 50/50 on the thought of setting up at our local farmer’s market. The rules, regulation, and worry about “if” you’re actually going to sell what you bring […]
Tips for Raising Turkeys on the Homestead
Successfully raising turkeys on the homestead is quite easy to achieve. However, there are a few things to keep in mind prior to incorporating them onto the property. Raising turkeys […]
How Homesteaders Can Save the American Farm
Driving down a back country road, headed home from my grandparent’s farm, my nine year old son excitedly pronounced “Mom! I got to meet Charlie today!” I chuckled, because he […]
2019 Homestead Management Printables
PRE-ORDER Your 2019 Homestead Management printables and have them emailed to you as soon as they publish for the 2019 season. Printables include: • Egg Tally Sheets • […]
Predator Control: Thieves on the Homestead
Summer is here in full swing. Corn is growing. Tomatoes ripening. Chicks hatching. Piglets squealing. The most rewarding moments of homesteading are upon us. And then the day comes. You […]
Applesauce Muffins – Gluten and Dairy-Free Baking on the Homestead
Before we get to this amazing Gluten-Free Applesauce Muffins recipe, I want to share what lead us to become a gluten-free and dairy-free family and how we’ve incorporated this method […]
Raising Rabbits on the Homestead: 3 Things To Know First
Raising rabbits can be an “easy” project if you aren’t worried about the financial aspects of raising your own food and if you only want a couple breeding does. If […]
Who Needs a Fairy Garden When You Can Have a Bee Kingdom? (with Video)
Raising kids on a farm is an ultimate experiment? Well, just add bees to that experiment and see what happens – a bee kingdom! Ok, ok it’s not as scary […]
Fermenting or Pickling: What’s The Difference?
Learn about the different pickling methods you can try: Vinegar Pickles for canning; Quick Refrigerator Pickles, or Fermented Pickles from Kirsten K. Shockey, Guest Blogger for Lehmans.com What is the […]
Spring on Our Homestead (VIDEO)
This spring has been very busy around our homestead! I love all of the seasons, each one for it’s own reasons. Spring is such a special time of year. It’s […]