Starting a Vegetable Garden for Beginners
Gardening for Beginners I encourage you to take this time in your life to get serious about learning how to provide for your family’s most basic needs. FOOD by using theses starting a vegetable garden for beginners tips. If you are not in a place where you can...
Restoring This Old Homestead – Starting from Scratch
I never dreamed I’d be thinking about restoring an old homestead again. But here we are staring all over again with new little farm, I can already imagine what it will look like a year from now. If you haven’t gathered, we bought a new homestead, new to us, because...
How to Build a Cheap Raised Garden Bed
Cheap Garden Beds – Using Recycled Building Supplies After four years of heavy use, my raised garden beds are starting to fall apart and need replacing. Before I gave in to spending money on supplies, I wanted to make sure there wasn’t anything lying...
9 Tips for Raising Baby Chickens
Raising Baby Chickens for Beginners I would consider us seasoned baby chicken growers. We have successfully raised over one hundred baby chicks within the last couple of years. So when I got a question from one of my readers asking if I could give her any tips on...
25 Vegetable Gardening Tips + Old-time Planting Lore
It’s Vegetable Garden Planting Time There is something magical that happens in the spring, things that I can count on every year. The birds sing louder, the sky seems bluer, the grass is greener and I love planting a garden. I have an old book that I devour...
Hidden away in the Upstate of South Carolina is a little farm where we call home. Surrounded by century-old pecan and oak trees, we live on a 120-year-old homestead. By the grace of God, we were called to restore this 1890 farmhouse along with its barns, gardens and long-forgotten cotton field to its original working farm. Dedicating ourselves to reusing, recycling and making do we are living a very simple life building our backyard farm.
