Garden, Chickens, Bees & the Homestead
What Should I Feed My Baby Chicks? This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. You've gotten your chicks! Congratulations! Whether you hatched them at home, purchased at a local store or ordered online, raising baby chicks is a great experience. Or, if you're here to simply learn more and be prepared, [...]
What is Glass Gem Corn? This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Glass gem corn is a multi-colored variety of corn that catches a lot of attention, and for good reason! It's rainbow look is stunning to the eyes and what's fun is that each cob of corn is different from [...]
You've decided to bring some baby chicks home! Congratulations, you will love the experience! It doesn't matter if you're in year one or year thirty of chicken keeping, collecting fresh eggs and watching your chickens roam will never get old. We're here to help you every step of the way. Here's all the essential supplies [...]
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. Deciding Whether to Bring Baby Chicks Home? Here's Why You Should (or Should Not) Make It Happen. Ah, so the chicken bug has bitten you and you're either seriously considering becoming a first time chicken owner, or you're already well on your way, searching for [...]
This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Water: The Thing We Cannot Live Long Without Start with your water storage first. Have you ever experienced the humbling feeling of being severely dehydrated? Not fun, and certainly dangerous to your health. Our recommendation when starting out with emergency preparedness is to simply [...]
This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Winter comes every year and faster than most of us would like. Each year we face the brutal cold and (most of us) are to be reminded of the blessing of a warm place to live or stay. As this happens, I can't help [...]
This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Simple Compost at Home for Beginners You have either never used it before, bought it in bags or you hear the word and can instantly smell earthy, rich goodness along with remembering the feeling of satisfaction knowing it came from your own property. This [...]
This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. The mammoth sunflower. We grew our first this year and had a blast. The kids loved it so much that we've decided to do our best to make a tradition out of it every single year from here on out. It was a joy [...]
