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Category: Around the Farm
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Category: Around the Farm

From goat-raising to greenhouse-building, everything that is a part of homesteading falls into this category. For ease, we’ll be subdividing, so you can find what you’re after in a hurry!

More Reasons Why Raised Garden Beds Are the Way to Go!
Gardening

More Reasons Why Raised Garden Beds Are the Way to Go!

By Handyman June 23, 2017 June 26, 2017 0

Hello, readers! Handyman here again. This week I was going to write about whether to prune or not to prune your vegetable plants. However, I was doing something in my garden this week that changed my mind. So instead, I’m going to write again about how great raised garden beds …

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Goat Milk Yogurt – Easy As!

Goat Milk Yogurt – Easy As!

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Have you been tired of ingesting all the ingredients that are unpronounceable? Or those that are just plain ridiculous to have in your yogurt? Or perhaps you have simply wondered if you could make your own goat milk yogurt? Well, search no more! This goat milk yogurt I make is …

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My Bees Swarmed! What I Did and What To Do
Beekeeping

My Bees Swarmed! What I Did and What To Do

By Papa June 17, 2017 June 14, 2017 3

Those of you who are signed up for our weekly newsletter already know the circumstances that lead to me learning some of my bees swarmed. Those of you who aren’t on our weekly newsletter… Well, let’s just say, join here. Now that we’re all in the know, I’d love to …

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7 Ways to Maximize and Improve Your Garden Yield
Gardening

7 Ways to Maximize and Improve Your Garden Yield

By Handyman June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017 0

Hello, readers! Do you want to maximize and improve your garden yield? Handyman here to give you 7 tips to help increase your garden yield. If you want to make the most of your vegetable garden space in production, then this post will help you to achieve just that. I do …

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Better Beekeeping Through Better Record Keeping
Beekeeping

Better Beekeeping Through Better Record Keeping

By Papa June 10, 2017 June 7, 2017 1

Little-known fact. I like to name my queens. Above is a picture of Cold introducing Queen Belle-a-Donna of ‘The Split’. I figure it helps me remember where they came from and who they are.  One of my most productive hives this year is headed by “Queen Persephone the Ebon”. She …

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131 Days Left – It’s Not Too Late for Planting
Gardening

131 Days Left – It’s Not Too Late for Planting

By Handyman June 9, 2017 June 9, 2017 0

Hello, readers, Handyman here again! This time I’m here to let you know there are only, as of this post, 131 days left in the growing season. At least for my area. This means it’s not too late for planting! Check out this link to Dave’s Garden to figure out …

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Rookie Beekeeper Mistakes – The Top 3 You Don’t Have To Make
Beekeeping

Rookie Beekeeper Mistakes – The Top 3 You Don’t Have To Make

By Papa June 3, 2017 June 2, 2017 0

One of the things that doesn’t get enough airtime in the beekeeping community is the stupid things we do. Naturally, we all want to sort of keep that kind of thing quiet. After all, no one likes being the center of attention for messing up. At least, I certainly don’t. …

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Growing Your Own Sprouts, Healthy and Easy, too!
Do It Yourself, Food

Growing Your Own Sprouts, Healthy and Easy, too!

By Handyman June 2, 2017 June 2, 2017 0

Hello readers! Handyman here to talk about growing your own sprouts. Are you looking for something easy to do that has amazing nutritional and health benefits? Growing your own sprouts is exactly what you’re looking for! In this post I’ll list the main benefits of sprouting wheat, quinoa, broccoli, chia, …

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Chocolate Honey Coconut Fudge

Chocolate Honey Coconut Fudge

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It may seem like I’m trying to convince you to become a beekeeper. I mean, first I started talking about why you should do it. Then I gave some advice on using spare equipment to catch swarms. Now, I’m tempting you with a recipe made with honey? I mean, Chocolate …

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Organic Food – What’s all the Fuss About?
Food, Gardening

Organic Food – What’s all the Fuss About?

By Handyman May 26, 2017 May 27, 2017 1

Hello, Readers! Handyman here to talk about eating organic. What’s all the fuss about organic food? Does it really affect us enough to worry about? You bet it does! Are you suffering from headaches or nausea (or both)? Are you constantly out of energy? Do you find yourself battling weight …

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