Watering the cowsI finally managed to get my cows out to some fresh pasture. We are having a much wetter spring than we’ve had in a bit, (thankfully!!) but…Jun 17, 2024Jun 17, 2024
Reduce, Reuse, RecycleRecycling is a bit difficult out here in the boonies, there’s not a lot of opportunities unfortunately. We reduce consumption, especially…Jun 10, 2024Jun 10, 2024
More Adventures in HomesteadingWe have been so, so dry for the last three years and this year isn’t looking any better so far. This year I have finally been able to…May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Outdoor KitchenWe live, for the moment, in a rather poorly insulated building and it gets hot in the summer. Usually I can only keep it about 10 degrees…Apr 18, 2023Apr 18, 2023
And More Amazing PlantainAs I believe I’ve said before, plantain is one of my favorite plants! It’s usually considered a weed and is very fond of lawns and any…Apr 14, 2023Apr 14, 2023
The Amazing Plantain WeedHerbal medicine is a big interest of mine and we use quite a lot of it. It’s a very common ‘lawn weed’ and a very useful one, although we…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Homesteading: Reality vs ImageDo you read these shiny blogs on the internet that show a beautiful yard with picturesque chickens wandering around, or something similar…Apr 5, 20232Apr 5, 20232