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Some of the greatest satisfaction you can receive is from raising your own animals and plants. Learn more about growing and raising small livestock, fruits, and vegetables using permacultural methods.

How to Grow Figs in Cold Climates

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Brianna

Can you grow figs in zone 6 or zone 7? Absolutely! I have tips to grow a variety of figs, outdoors, in zone 6 and 7 climates from personal experience. For those of you in even colder (4 & 5) zones I have some techniques to help grow fig trees that are proven to work. … Read more

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Best Places to Order Heirloom and Organic Seeds

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 by Brianna

Ordering seeds for your garden is one of the most exciting ways to find new varieties of plants you wouldn’t be able to simply get as starts nearby. But ordering seeds, especially heirloom seeds, can be overwhelming. Below we will go over the differences in heirloom, organic, open pollinated, and other seed types. As well … Read more

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Get Your Free 2021 Backyard Chicken & Poultry Tracker

December 30, 2020December 29, 2020 by Brianna
Example of the new graphs available in the free 2020 egg tracker

Are you looking to track the egg production of your chickens, quail, or ducks for free? We’ve got you covered with our 4th annual updated chicken and poultry tracker. If you are new to the tracker you can review detailed instructions on how to log your poultry and their eggs below. This tracker keeps all … Read more

Categories Raising Tags Chickens, quail 21 Comments

Saga Continues: The Great Potato Famine of 2020

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 by Brianna

Constant readers, thanks for hanging in there. What started as a promising year for adding content to the website has been a miserable fail. In our last post we focused on how 2020 had been a nightmare, and mentally, sometimes monetarily, but at least not physically that theme has continued. The greenhouse is FINALLY up, … Read more

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Covid-19 & The Great Potato Famine of 2020

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 by Brianna

It all started with Covid-19. Maybe you remember back those long years months ago… back to mid-March? I mean it had to be at least an eternity ago… Right? Back to that time when I naively thought I would exercise each day, cook meals, write content for the website, and film homesteading videos… Back before … Read more

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