Dairy How to Make a Homemade Simple Farm Cheese Recipe Donna Larson, September 1, 2024 Are you looking to level up your homestead game? I highly encourage you to get in the kitchen, and consider making this simple farm cheese. It’s a staple in … Continue Reading
Gardening How to Save Tomato Seeds Without Fermenting Guide Donna Larson, August 30, 2024August 30, 2024 You’ve heard that you can save your own tomato seeds for next year, but do you know how to save tomato seeds without fermenting them? Learn the easiest way … Continue Reading
Gardening Free Square Foot Gardening Template Printable & Cheat Sheet Jenny Graham, August 29, 2024August 29, 2024 Here at the American Farmsteadhers, our main goal is to help you discover ways to grow more of your own food. So, naturally, we had to create a free square foot gardening template printable to encourage you along the way. Continue Reading
Gardening Heavy Rain After Planting Seeds? Follow These Steps Donna Larson, August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 We plant the seeds anticipating the rains … those rains come as a downpour. Here’s what you can do when you experience heavy rain after planting seeds. Continue Reading
Gardening When and How to Use Granular Fertilizer Vs Liquid Donna Larson, August 25, 2024August 25, 2024 With all the products on the shelves, choosing between granular fertilizer vs liquid products can be downright confusing. Continue Reading
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