Impacted Crop Treatment: Saving Our Choking Chick
When I discovered one of our baby chicks seemingly choking on its food, I knew we had to help.
Kendra Lynne
The Best Hand Pump for a Deep Well
Not all hand pumps are created equally. Some are only for shallow wells. Some cannot be used alongside a submersible pump. And some have a lot more options than others. I’ve done my homework, and have decided upon my favorite hand pump for emergency back-up…
Backyard Cotton
Wouldn’t you love to grow your very own organic cotton balls in your own backyard? Maybe you can!
Whitewash Paint and Milk Paint
If I told you it was possible to make your own paint for less than .50 cents per gallon, would you believe me?
Yacon: Edible Perennial Tubers
Yacon makes a perfect addition to almost any edible landscape. Try growing this South American plant that produces sweet and crispy tubers. I bet it’ll be like nothing you’ve ever tasted before!
Growing Potatoes: Traditional Mounding Method Results
So, which potato planting method has worked the best for me so far??
Canning Garden Leftovers into a Sweet Pickle Relish
Here’s a great recipe for a sweet pickle relish that uses cucumbers, carrots, peppers, and onions. It’s pretty to look at and tastes of perfection!
Snake In The Coop
This meant war!
Food Storage Mistake: Never Stack Buckets On Buckets
This could have been an extremely expensive mistake…
How to Remove a Warble from a Cat
When we noticed an oozing hole in our small kitten’s chest one day, I knew I had to do something to save his life…
The Best All-Purpose Tomatoes
If you could only pick one type of tomato to grow on your homestead, what would it be?
Shelf Reliance THRIVE Freeze Dried Foods Review
I was so curious to see what my kids especially would think of eating freeze dried foods. I decided that video taping their reactions would give the most honest review possible. I also took lots of close ups so you can see exactly what freeze dried foods look like dried and rehydrated.
Why Are My Baby Turkeys Dying? 13 Possible Reasons
Sadly, we haven’t had the best of luck raising our baby turkey poults.
