Building and installing your own DIY solar panels can help you save a lot of money on electricity, without extravagant upfront costs. When we priced it, they wanted $28,000 to put solar panels on our home (which, incidentally, is about how much our house is worth!) So, we decided to DIY solar panels ourselves, and…
It’s time for this week’s Real Homesteader Stories (TM)! The duck has found love, y’all……AAAANNNNDDD I realize we don’t have a plan when disaster comes round, and I go off on a #GroceryStoreRant and explain why homesteaders are smart to grow their own food. Super exciting & not to be missed! Grab the companion planting guide by…
Real Homesteader Stories Episode 1 Updates from the homestead, y’all. I’ve started something new, which is live streaming from my truck as I’m doing farm chores – and I’m giving y’all the straight poop about what it’s like on our homestead. I’m calling this series Real Homesteader Stories – and I hope you enjoy it….
If you’ve been curious about hay bale gardening, you’ll want to stick around for the rest of this article. We’ve tried hay bale gardening on the homestead, and we’ve found that not only has it given us great yields, it’s made harvesting our veggies much easier. (Here’s a really great book on Amazon that shows…
When it comes to skincare, I like it to be as simple as possible, and I promise you that you’ll love this Organic Homemade Coffee Scrub Mask recipe. Even though we live on a farm in the country (and especially if we’re out in the sun all day!), taking care of our bodies is still…
Want to plant a garden, but think you have a brown thumb (I’m raising my hand)? I’ve invited my friend Mary Jane to show you how easy it is to start your spring garden – and be successful at it! (want to get a great price on seeds? Click here to visit Seeds Now to…
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