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Growing Sweet Potatoes, From Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are easy to grow, free to low-cost to start and can be stored for months. Now to how to get started-
Mar 283 min read


Lessons From 2024
While we learned plenty of what to do differently in 2025, there are a few things we did better compared to the year before.
Jan 94 min read


The Rain Barrel- a Staple in Self-Sufficiency
We have good water here, but plants prefer the untreated stuff.
Aug 25, 20243 min read


The Difference Between Products and Real Food
The things that come from a farm or homestead, at least to me, aren't products.
Aug 20, 20243 min read


The Best Flowers for Bees
Although there are many reasons insects are at the top of the extinction list in the past several years, monoculture and habitat loss are...
Mar 28, 20242 min read


All Fruit Trees are not Alike
Ask my sad, oozy peach tree. We didn’t know much about trees when we bought it. Big box hardware stores, as it turns out, aren’t the best...
Mar 18, 20243 min read
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