Category Archives: Farming
How To Raise Chickens, The Basics: Vol 1 – Buying and Brooding Chicks
Chicks! They’re cute, fascinating and easy to raise but there are a few basics you’ll need to know before bringing home those little peepers. Maybe you’ve been thinking of adding chickens to your garden for a while now and maybe … Continue reading
On Sheet Mulching and The Very First Plant
Dirty hands are good for the soul. No really, it’s true. I heard on Radiolab or some other source that the good bacteria and other life found in soil can work in tandem with your body to elevate mood and … Continue reading
Filed under Farming, Gardening, Mulch, The Homestead
The Broom That Does Not Sweep
I may have Scottish heritage, but i have no love for the most prevalent species on my farm: Scotch Broom. This is a view out the upstairs window last Summer when we first looked at the place. Scotch Broom is … Continue reading
Rabbit: Complete Meal Ownership
I did it, y’all! I slaughtered, butchered, cooked and ate a rabbit all in the same day! I’m super proud of myself and wanna give a big ole “i told you so!” to all the silly (mostly women) people that … Continue reading
Filed under Cast Iron, Cooking, Eat Real Food, Farming, Rabbit
