Chickens What Chickens Lay the Biggest Eggs? Best Jumbo Egg Layers Jenny Graham, May 6, 2024May 4, 2024 So, you have finally made the choice to have a flock of backyard chickens. This may leave you wondering, what chickens lay the biggest eggs? From brown, white, to blue let’s see who is laying the biggest eggs in the coop. What Chickens Lay the Biggest Eggs? Top 19 Breeds… Continue Reading
Gardening Vegetable plants Not Growing? 15 Reasons for a Black Thumb Jenny Graham, April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 With the huge gap that a large portion of our society has had in gardening, it’s truly a skill that needs to be learned. During the growing season, new and seasoned gardeners, will come across many challenges in the garden that may leave them asking, why are my vegetable plants… Continue Reading
Gardening Cucumber Plant Stages, a Vegetable Growing Guide Donna Larson, April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 It’s important to know how to plant and care for your cucumber plants. Let’s go over all of the cucumber plant stages, from seed to harvest … Continue Reading
Gardening How Often Should I Water My Pepper Plant: To Water or Not? Jenny Graham, April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 While peppers are pretty easy to grow they are very susceptible to overwatering. This may have you wondering, how often should I water my pepper plant? How Often Should I Water My Pepper Plant? Your watering routine may vary with your pepper plants, depending on your climate and your soil…. Continue Reading
Gardening How to Build Soil for a Healthy, Organic Garden Donna Larson, April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 Often times, new gardeners get overwhelmed with the research that comes with their new hobby. How to build soil quickly becomes the top priority to cultivate… Continue Reading
Composting How Long Does Compost Last in Soil? Compost for Soil Health Jenny Graham, April 11, 2024April 10, 2024 At the beginning of the vegetable growing season you may wonder, how long does compost last in soil? Should you add compost at the beginning of every growing season for a thriving garden? How Long Does Compost Last in Soil? Depending on the organic materials used in the composting process… Continue Reading
Gardening How Many Bags of Mulch On A Pallet? Full Pallets Vs Bulk Jenny Graham, April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 The beginning of the gardening season brings along some necessary tasks in the garden, like mulching. It may have you wondering, how many bags of mulch on a pallet? Is bagged mulch vs bulk mulch a better choice? Let’s take a look to see what the options are for sourcing mulch… Continue Reading
Dairy How Much Milk Does a Jersey Cow Produce Per Day Donna Larson, April 7, 2024 You’ve been considering the big leap into adding dairy to your homestead, but you really wonder how much milk does a jersey cow produce per day? Let’s dive … Continue Reading