2011 Vegetable Garden Plan
We are working with a small space for our garden this year, which is always a fun challenge. I have […]
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design, garden, plants, seeds, vegetables, victory garden
Garden Design
I have been carefully prepping our garden bed in anticipation of the growing season for months now. Back in the
Growing Ducklings
The baby ducklings are blossoming into awkward adolescents. Gosh, it seems like just yesterday they came home in a little
Share Your Homesteading Tips
The fine folks over at Fulcrum Publishing are offering a giveaway for my book, Modern Homestead. All you need to
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books, cast your vote, compost, herbs, modern homesteading
Naming the Ducklings
It has been a great week with our new homestead addition: the darling foursome of runner ducklings. They have grown
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My Book: Modern Homestead
I am very excited to share the news that I wrote a book that will be released shortly! The book
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Newest Homestead Additions: Ducklings
Are you ready to see the cutest things ever? Meet our newest family members: four adorable Runner ducklings. We are
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backyard livestock, ducks, modern homesteading
Swiss Chard for Dinner
We have been having swiss chard for dinner now for about three months. It’s a versatile vegetable packed with great
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cooking, egg recipes, harvest, recipes, winter vegetables
Another New Herb Garden
An herb garden is usually the first thing I plant at a new home. This is the perfect time of
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frugal, garden, herbs, propagation
Duck Breed Decisions
I need your help! I hinted the other day that our backyard flock of chickens may be getting some new
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