The asparagus I started from seed last Spring is actually coming up! I’m so excited.

Fruit is one of those things we can never have enough of in our pantry. Here are some deals you can get on dried fruit right now, saving you almost $60 compared to retail prices! Here are the details…

Here’s how to use a willow tree for mild pain relief as a natural aspirin.

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The first of my garden has been planted. Onions, cabbage, carrots, peas and broccoli. Here’s how it looks so far!

Whenever you receive money in change, be on the lookout for these certain kinds of coins! They’re worth more than you think at first glance.

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We had the funniest surprise in the chickens’ nesting box today!

We do it for our future, but mostly for our children’s futures.

An absolute MUST HAVE resource if you plan on hatching and raising chicks. **This Giveaway is now Closed. Congratulations to Monica! And a big thanks to all who entered.

It’s time for another week of homestead round-ups! You better grab a cup of coffee and get comfortable, ’cause you might be here for a while

You’ve babied your seedlings for weeks now. They have several sets of “true leaves”, and they’re ready to be transplanted into the garden. But WAIT! Don’t put them out quite yet, or they’ll die of shock within hours. Here’s what you need to know to help your seedlings adjust to being outdoors, gradually.