Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…
Top 10 Best Egg-Laying Chicken Breeds
For many people, the main incentive of raising chickens in the backyard…
Roosters A Plenty
When I moved to this two-acre croft in Iowa, just outside Iowa…
Avocado Egg Salad
Like many kids, Easter was one of my favorite holidays growing up.…
Coconut Poke Cake
A few years ago, for my niece's birthday party, my sister told…
Mom’s Pumpkin Bread
This week, I’ve decided, out of the kindness of my little heart,…
Food Insecurity in America: Ensuring Your Next Meal
One in nine people faces food insecurity in America (2018, USDA Household…
Raising Chickens for Eggs
The popularity of keeping and raising chickens for eggs has undergone a…
Coconut Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies, aka Scotchies
Holy cow, homesteaders! I may have just found my new favorite cookie…
Snake Lore
Words like cold-blooded, venomous, slithery, and cunning come to mind. Not very…
Strawberry Cream Cheese Baked French Toast
Every year, I sort of forget just how much I love strawberries. …
Guinea Fowl: Something Different in the Garden
An exotic and perhaps odd-looking breed of poultry, the Guinea Fowl, is…
