Hello Friends! I said I was going to be saving seeds this week, and boy have I! My father in law mowed down he majority of our garden to help prepare it for planting rye. Another relative told us they have used rye as a cover crop and it has done well the past few years, so we are going to ...
Lavender Melt and Pour Soap (it’s so easy!)
I've been wanting to make soap for a while but as with most new things I tend to over think the process. I had the supplies for several months and finally decided I was ready to give it a try. I decided to use goat milk so for its added minerals and vitamins, it's gentle on skin, helps keep ...
3 ways to preserve apples WITHOUT a canner
Hello Friends! Apple season is upon us! This year we have an abundance of apples and I'm trying to find many ways to use the ones that are bruised. I usually end up using every last apple to make pie filling and lots of applesauce. This year I am adding in apple butter and ...
Harvesting Honey for the FIRST Time!
Before we start, I have a coupon code for $5 off any purchase good through 11-1-22. The code is HONEY I'm going to be honest. I wasn't expecting to harvest any honey. We are kinda late on all our bees maintenance this year and I hadn't even thought about how we were going to harvest the ...
August on the Homestead
August has been a big month. A lot of preserving has been done and I have had a lot of feelings. The homeplace is growing in so many ways. It's going to look so different by next August. I don't want to forget how it feels now. I think it's good to take some time to reflect and see how ...
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