A Taste Of Home: How To Buy Meat From Local Farmers

A Taste Of Home: How To Buy Meat From Local Farmers

I’ve been part of the slow food movement for many years, and recently, I’ve noticed more and more people are paying attention to where their food comes from and are turning towards buying meat from local farmers.

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Building A Keyhole Garden: Permaculture Homestead

Building A Keyhole Garden: Permaculture Homestead

I’ve had great success with raised garden beds and composting on my homestead, but building a keyhole garden took my gardening skills to a whole new level. Now, I have an efficient, thriving ecosystem on my land, which has allowed me to embrace permaculture even more on my small farm.

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Planning A Homestead: How To Make The Most Of Your Land

Planning A Homestead: How To Make The Most Of Your Land

When I started planning a homestead for the very first time, the old saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” kept popping into my head. Honestly, this wise adage saved me a lot of heartache at the beginning of my homesteading journey.

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697 Sassy, Punny, Nerdy, Foodie, And Cute Chicken Names

697 Sassy, Punny, Nerdy, Foodie, And Cute Chicken Names

If you’ve raised chickens for any length of time, like I have, you’ve probably found yourself growing fond of your crazy, unique flock, and maybe you’ve started thinking of cute chicken names to capture each of their personalities.

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