How and Why to Free Range Chickens
Well, we finally let the chickens out to free range. But how would we get them back in??
Kendra Lynne
Help! My Chicken Has Escaped! 14 Ways to Catch a Chicken
“Do you have any idea how fast a chicken can run? Yeah… I didn’t.”
30 Clever and Inexpensive Garden Fencing Ideas
Before buying a fence for our garden, I searched everywhere for the least expensive way to do it. Here is what we did…
Is Your Garden Hose Safe? Safety and Storage Tips
Could your garden hose be toxic to your family? Here’s what to look for to keep your family safe…
How to Plant Strawberries in the Garden
Today was planting day! I finally got my strawberry plants out of the pots and into the garden. Here is what I did…
How to Free-Range Goats
“Okay babies, I’m gonna let you loose. Please don’t take off, okay?”
I braced myself, fully expecting them to run out the door and away through the woods, laughing “See ya later sucker!” as they went.
I opened the gate and stepped aside…
8 Ways to Keep Your Garden Tools Rust-Free
Some helpful tips to keeping your garden tools clean and rust free!
20 Invaluable Lessons From the Great Depression
“Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.”
How to Plant Bare Root Strawberries (And One Mistake I Made)
Planting my first strawberries ended up being harder than I thought! Here’s what you can expect when ordering bare root strawberry plants.
My Great Aunt’s Pickled Squash Recipe
Here’s a great way to use up the abundance of squash you’ll surely have this summer!!
Farm Fresh Eggs vs. Store Bought: Key Differences
The first time that I was given farm fresh eggs I was surprised at how different they are from store bought! So, I thought it would be fun to do a taste test…
Starting Broccoli Seeds
Our first time starting broccoli seeds… and an unexpected surprise!
13 Easy Ways to Become a Low Maintenance Woman
Becoming a lower maintenance woman has saved my family well over $2650 a year! Here are some simple ways I’ve been able to cut back…
Cast Iron 101: Everything You Need to Know
“I recently decided that it’s time for me to start collecting cast iron cookware…to my luck my Mother-in-Law happened to have some extra pans stored in her basement that she was kind enough to let me have. So, now that I had the stuff I wasn’t sure exactly what to do with it. I was a little intimidated trying out the frying pans, as they were not seasoned and I had no idea how to go about seasoning them.”