How to plant garlic
A quick guide to planting garlic in perfect rows thanks for watching. Click the link below. rumble.com/vnrch7-how-to-plant-garlic.html
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When Life Gets You Down, Give “Dirt Therapy” a try
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 a family friend, but I have
Read moreBeginning Homesteading Its All About The Birds
When we first moved to our first and only home 23 years ago the first thing we did was plant a garden. We always loved to grow things and as time went by the garden expanded, but something was still missing. One day while visiting a friend, we realized what was missing. He had a beautiful flock of laying hens
Read moreHomestead Harvesting, When the Real Work Begins
As summer begins to wind down and the warm days of August begin to get shorter, we are blessed with the fruits of our hard labor. Plans made in February have now come to fruition. If we are lucky, large bags of produce begin to come in from the garden. In some years we have failed crops, which have turned
Read moreThe Best Father’s Day Gift Ever, Hops!!
Many years ago on Father’s day, I received one very special gift. It was a gift that would keep on giving. No it wasn’t a membership in the “jelly of the month club”, it was a small Columbia hop plant. I had brewed beer for years and always fantasized about growing my own hops. I say that it was the
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