It’s finally here! Warm, sunny days, and cold herbal tea that’s brewed in the sunshine all day. But there are a few vital tasks that homesteaders should get done this summer before the weather turns.
Sara Tipton
Bumblefoot: What Is It & How You Can Help Your Bird
Anyone who has had chickens or ducks for any extended amount of time has probably heard of bumblefoot. I just had an experience with one of our ducks and hopefully, this will help those of you just learning about bird healthcare.
Hot Tea In The Summer?! Here’s Why You Should Try It!
Summer is upon us and a cup of hot tea may be just what the doctor ordered! Read more about the benefits of enjoying warm tea in summer.
More Food Shortages In Store For Gulf Communities Due To Threat of Tropical Storm
Tropical storm Cristobal is threatening gulf communities and could grow to become a hurricane in the coming week. Those who live on the gulf coast and near where the storm is threatening are not taking any chances and area grocery stores are already selling out of grocery essentials such as water, toilet paper, baking goods, and cleaning supplies. If you aren’t prepared for hurricanes, we’ve got you covered!
The Medicinal Properties Of Lemongrass & Why You Should Grow It This Summer
Lemongrass is a wonderful herb! It has many medicinal and aromatic properties and can be used in a variety of ways. It is often considered a must for home medicinal herb gardens, and it’s easy to see why that is!
How To Make Your Own Seed Bank
Saving seeds from the garden is something that has been done since the very first farmers began cultivating their own food sources. Whether you are preparing for the long-term future or just for the next season, you need to start a seed bank for your family. Saving seeds will ensure you have all the seeds you want in one spot!
Supply Chain Collapse: 6 Ways To Secure Essential Resources In An Emergency
With so many disasters that threaten our supply chain, it’s time to take steps at creating your own. In an emergency, if you’ve already established local contacts, you can contact them immediately before they are overwhelmed with orders or shut their doors.
6 Immediate Signs To Know When Your House Is Being Cased By Criminals
Would-be perpetrators may be using tricks to test out homeowners and it is important for you to stay vigilant to the tricks they will use if you find your home targeted by potential intruders.
How To Start A Fruit Orchard!
Nothing is more freeing than growing your own food. If you’ve already started growing vegetables in a garden, you know how good it is for your health and mental wellness, so why not try a fruit orchard?
The Importance Of Eating Healthier & Always Improving Your Diet
As a nation, the United States is barreling towards a healthcare crisis that will be difficult to avoid. The majority of Americans are now overweight or obese and this mostly comes down to the decisions about what to eat. But there are so many other reasons why you should choose to constantly improve your diet.
