Gardening Why Are My Pepper Plant Leaves Turning Yellow? Jenny Graham, February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 While pepper plants are relatively easy to grow, at some point during the growing season, many home gardeners may find themselves asking, why are my pepper plant leaves turning yellow? Why are My Pepper Plant Leaves Turning Yellow? There are 6 possible causes for pepper plant leaves turning yellow. Luckily,… Continue Reading
Gardening Best Fertilizer for Okra: A How to Growing Guide Donna Larson, February 2, 2024February 2, 2024 Whether you’re a first time gardener or an old hat, we have the best fertilizer for okra in your home garden. Not only that, we have a complete growing guide too. The Best Fertilizer for Okra Like most every other garden vegetable, the best fertilizer for okra is simply nutrient-dense… Continue Reading
Chickens How Many Nest Boxes For 20 Chickens: Best Nesting Guide Jenny Graham, January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 As a new backyard chicken keeper growing your flock you may wonder, how many nest boxes for 20 chickens is best? Let’s go keep happy, healthy hens, shall we? So, How Many Nest Boxes for 20 Chickens? Many backyard chicken keepers would agree that you should have one nesting box… Continue Reading
Chickens Comparing Quail Egg vs Chicken Egg: Benefits & Taste Donna Larson, January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 Hey there, homesteader. Have you thought about raising quail on your small farm? Let’s compare the benefits and taste of the quail egg vs chicken egg. Quail Egg vs Chicken Egg Size Difference One of… Continue Reading
Gardening How Often to Water Potato Plants for a Successful Crop Jenny Graham, January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 Are you new to growing potatoes and are wondering how often to water potato plants? Before we dig in and start planting let’s talk how often to water potato plants. How Often to Water Potato Plants? During the growing season, depending on your climate, you may find that you need… Continue Reading
Gardening Planning Your Family Spring Garden: How, What, When Donna Larson, January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 We’ve barely put away our Christmas trees, but the Spring garden seems to be calling. Gardeners everywhere are looking forward to Spring. Let’s walk through planning your family’s Spring garden. How… Continue Reading
Gardening The Best Citrus Tree Fertilizer and When to Use It Donna Larson, January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 What’s the best citrus tree fertilizer for your fruit trees? Let’s find out what, when, and how you should apply fertilizer to your citrus. Continue Reading
Homesteading How is Wagyu Beef Raised? The Sought After Truth Jenny Graham, January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 When it comes to the question, how is Wagyu beef raised, there are some popular myths as well as some ugly truths to take a look at. The Truth: How Is Wagyu Beef Raised? The Wagyu breed of cattle are a special Japanese breed that are raised on a specific… Continue Reading