I truly do have the best neighbors! My sweet friend/neighbor donated a scarecrow to the front yard garden and another friend/neighbor donated a very nice shirt and straw hat for him to wear. So my daughter and I are busy stuffing this new man in the garden with straw....
You still have time to get your garden started for Spring planting. Let me help you get started growing your own food with this step by step plan! I get asked a lot, “How do I get started with a garden?” Well you are in luck because I am starting 2 raised...
Squirrel proof cage to protect melons Every year I like to try a new vegetable or two in my front yard garden. This year I tried Chinese Yellow Melon. Having been given the seeds from a friend I didn’t really know what to expect. Turns out there are...
It was 106 F today and the animals on the homestead are feeling it. Let me tell you how to help your chickens or rabbits through this heat wave. Shade, the deeper the better! You need it. If you do not have a shady place for your animals they will not make it through...
I have to say, first off that I love my kids all the same. They each bring qualities and gifts to this family that make it wonderful. With that said let me just take a moment to say:I HAVE A FARMER IN THE HOUSE. WOOP WOOP. He wanted dirt cake for his birthday 5 yrs in...