If you don’t know about growing potatoes in containers, but want to harvest bucketfuls anyway, then this article is for you. I’ve grown potatoes both in the ground and in pots, and there are benefits to both. Now, I’m not the world’s best gardener. I even struggle keeping up with all the work sometimes. So,…
Today, I invite my friend Jenn from Little House On The 100 to tell you all about how to start hunting. This is part of a series on how to grow a year’s worth of meat in your backyard. Since I’m no hunting expert, but Jenn is, I’m super excited to be able to share this…
If you’ve always wanted to raise meat chickens, but aren’t sure you can actually go through with it, then this week’s podcast is for you. In this session of What The Cluck?! we talk all about how we raise meat chickens on our homestead and harvest sustainable meat. (Want to raise a sustainable flock? I can…
Is chicken manure good fertilizer? Chicken manure tea is one of the best plant fertilizers out there, and believe me when I say that your garden is craving it. Heavy nitrogen feeders like tomatoes require a lot of nutrients, and this year, we’re planning on planting a ton of them. In the past, I’ve grown…
Together, we’ve made FrugalChicken on of the best homesteading blog websites out there. It’s hard to believe we’re just moments away from 2016. First, I want to thank you for vising my homesteading blog over the past year. Your readership has made this one of the most remarkable years of my life, and I’m glad…
You can start homesteading today without spending a lot by using these simple hacks I’ve learned over the years. Long before we bought our farm, we knew we wanted to start homesteading. Lifestyle is important to us, and we wanted the freedom homesteading brings. We started from scratch, and built our farm up by taking some…
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