How to build a Holzhaufen
http://www.youtube.com/watch Just a quick reminder that winter is around the corner click the link above to see how to build a Holzhaufen
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Marge’s New Home
Free time affects everyone differently. Some binge watch, some cook, some hike or fish, but here, we build. It seems like every time we catch up, we find a new project to keep us busy and improve the function of the homestead. Because of the current shutdown, we have found ourselves with additional time to devote to the homestead. In
Read moreWhen Life Gets You Down, Give “Dirt Therapy” a try
Originally posted on two branches homestead:
? It’s been kind of a rough week here on the Homestead. We are unfortunately mourning the loss of a family member who we were all very close to. So, instead of succumbing to the sadness, my husband told me I needed “dirt therapy”. I have heard the term before, even just recently from…
Homesteading is more than growing things
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Read moreOur Amazing Bees
After you have grown all of your own veggies, and after you have mastered raising chickens, your next challenge will almost certainly be beekeeping. Maybe it’s the homesteading magazines that push us toward this very zen pursuit. Maybe it’s the endless internet articles about the bees decline. Or maybe we just love honey. Whatever the reason we as homesteaders are
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