Once I learned about growing fodder for chickens, I was hooked. Fodder is one tool that should always be in your homesteading toolbox since growing fodder for chickens is so easy to do, and incredibly nutritious for your animals. It can be grown regardless of season in a small space, and fights winter boredom for both…
Here’s some photos from this week on the homestead! The chicks are growing, and we’re almost done with horse stalls. The red hen has given us some pink eggs, which will soon go into the incubator, and the potatoes are growing! Enjoy! Â
Days on the homestead are both slow and fast. That sounds a little Dickensian, it’s true, but that’s how it feels to me. Part of it is because of winter, and part of it is because accomplishing most tasks on the homestead is a series of small steps that complete a big task. Goals are…
Here’s the URL for my Facebook page. I’m trying to figure out how to make a “Like” button available on the right hand side of this blog, but every time I add the widget to this theme, nothing shows up. If anyone can guide me, I would be super appreciative! I’m still figuring out WordPress….
Here’s a pretty cool video about how to knit a blanket using your arms. It’s not my video, but since knowing how to make blankets, etc is part of homesteading, I thought I’d share it. Thanks to Simply Maggie for making such a neat video! Enjoy!
We’ve had a few improvement ideas kicking around since we bought this homestead back in April. We’ve done all the work so far ourselves, trying to do it with as many free resources as possible. For 2015, I want to accomplish: Finishing the horse barn and creating a wash bay Erecting a pergola between the…
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