Tag: Homesteading

Brassica: The Queen of Greens

I recently had breakfast with my three-year-old granddaughter, Josephine, in a rather…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Zen and the Sport of Scything: Tai-chi or Golf?

I have to cut some hay.  It’s one of those must-do things. …

Chris Devaney Chris Devaney

B.L.T. Pasta Salad

Quite frankly, I'm not a fan of most pasta salads I've tried. …

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Prepping: Not Just for Preppers, Anymore

Maybe it’s just me, but for a long while, I was leery…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Snakes on the Homestead

Our fear of snakes seems almost primal.  Indeed, along with fear of…

Bonnie Lavigne Bonnie Lavigne

The Meatless Homestead: Making the Move to Vegetarianism

A few years ago, we undertook a radical transformation on our homestead.…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Bees for Free

If you are new to, or interested in, beekeeping, you will eventually…

Andrew Botham Andrew Botham

Fresh Summer Peach Quick Bread

It’s my favorite time of the season again, friends: Peach time!  Every…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Small-scale Homesteading: How Much Do You Really Need?

I subscribe to a number of homesteading blogs.  One in particular chronicles…

Rebecca Long Rebecca Long

We’re not Playing, ‘Possum: Opossums are Actually Good for the Homestead

My first up-close encounter with an opossum was one evening many years…

Jo Ann Abell Jo Ann Abell

Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

You're probably thinking I'm crazy for offering up a soup recipe when…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

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