Have you ever had one of those times when you are walking along, pretty confident. Things are going your way. Maybe you even have a bit of a swagger or a skip in your step and then something comes out of nowhere and hits you right behind the knees. Your down, the wind...
Grow Your Own Food Right Where You Are!
Let’s face it growing your own food can be a mystery, especially if you have never done it before. My passion is to show you how to grow your own fresh organic groceries right where you are!
Backyard Chickens
Rats and Roaches for Thanksgiving!
When you picture Thanksgiving you picture a golden brown turkey, stuffing, gravy, the works, All this abundance is laid out on a big long table with a beautiful family sitting around it. They all bow their heads in prayer to give thanks. This is where...
Fertilizing the Fall Garden
Here at Bloom Where You're Planted we are doing a happy dance. There are a couple of reasons you might find me doing a jig in my garden. I defeated my garden nemesis the Squash Vine Borer!/ Not this time.I have a new animal on the homestead! /I wish, I so want sheep...
The Hidden Advantage to Homesteading
First I have to apologize for my internet silence. I had a great post all ready with a video included. I was so excited to show everyone how to make your own rain barrel. Then hurricane Harvey came barreling into our coast and slowly hovered over Houston like a bad...
Pasture Raising Chickens Urban Style
This story starts when I was sipping coffee one morning and drooling over my neighbor's grass. You see, I have no grass in my backyard. What I do have is lots of shade and chickens, who eat every blessed bit of green that manages to survive! My neighbor, however, has...
Video of Our Chicken Powered Lawn Mower & Spring Chicks!
It is a busy weekend here. Spring is in FULL swing! See how our chicken powered lawn mower is working out & soak up the cuteness of our Spring chicks! Thank you to my Princess for taking the best videos ever and for taking great care of the chicks!...
Dash
Hi there, my name is Anne-Marie, but my friends call me Dash from the -dash- in my name. My homestead journey started out with one prayer. “Please help me get nutritious, organic food for my family.” Wow, I was surprised how God went about answering that prayer! …..Read More!