Gardening Best Fertilizer for Collard Greens: Your Quick Care Guide Jenny Graham, August 23, 2024August 23, 2024 With the excitement of fall and winter gardening season on the horizon, I’ve been busy starting my favorite cool-season vegetables, like mustard and collard greens. While I was out prepping garden beds, It got me thinking about the best fertilizer for collard greens. Continue Reading
Gardening How to Plant Peaches and Cream Corn, A Sweet Choice Donna Larson, August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 Sweet corn, a staple crop across the United States, can be tricky for the home gardener. Knowing how to plant peaches and cream corn, a sweet variety, can … Continue Reading
Chickens How to Keep Chickens During a Hurricane or Severe Weather Jenny Graham, August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 It’s that time of year when many of us are thinking about the high winds and heavy rain of hurricane season. With any extreme weather event, you may wonder what to do with your chickens during a hurricane. Depending on the severity of the storm, you may prepare in different ways. Continue Reading
Gardening Is It Too Late To Plant A Garden? No, Start Now! Donna Larson, August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 Are you wondering Is it too late to plant a garden? Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a complete beginner, there’s always an opportunity to grow … Continue Reading
Gardening How to Plant Romaine Lettuce Seeds: A Complete Growing Guide Jenny Graham, August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 With grocery store prices on the rise and unstable supply chains, learning to grow your own food is a goal for many of us. While lettuce may not be the best survival food to grow, who doesn’t love a good salad? Let’s take a look at how to plant romaine lettuce seeds in the garden, raised beds, or your small container garden. Continue Reading
Homesteading The Simple Truth is Homesteading is Hard But Worth It Donna Larson, August 14, 2024August 14, 2024 Have you been dreaming of your future homestead life filled with bountiful harvest baskets? The truth is that homesteading is hard, but it’s worth it. Continue Reading
Chickens Best Hatchery for Chickens: Build Your Backyard Flock Now Jenny Graham, August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 When it comes to the best hatchery for chickens there are a handful of hatcheries that are worth taking a look at. It may simply come down to looking at the fine print, what you are looking for, and maybe even where you live. I will tell you though that I have found my favorite… Continue Reading
Chickens Raising Broilers & The Best Age to Butcher Chickens Jenny Graham, August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Let’s take a look at raising broiler chickens and the best age to butcher chickens. When it comes to raising and butchering broiler chickens there are some things to consider before you order those day-old chicks. Continue Reading