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Gardening with Chickens
Did you know you could make gardening easier by having your chickens do some of the work in it for you?
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Gardening with Tarps
It seems like there are a million different methods to garden and a million different ways to start your garden. We've been experimenting with starting new planting space using tarps. Here's what we've learned so far.
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A Springtime Tour of the Homestead
Everything changes in just a matter of a week or two during the season of spring. One day the grass might be patchy and thin, and a few days later it looks like it hasn't been cut in weeks. The trees only flower briefly before fruit begins to grow, and everything that was brown quickly turns to green.
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Homesteading in Wisconsin: April
April wasn't quite as productive for us as March was, but sometimes that happens in Wisconsin. You never know if you'll wind up with the flu or get buried in a snowstorm. Some years we get sunburn, other years, not so much!
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2018 Homestead Plans
Homesteading plans are almost never concrete, but that doesn't mean that we don't still try and make some!
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Fall on the Homestead
Come peruse the pictures of our 2017 fall homestead season! We've been working on DIY crafts, testing a recipe for maple marshmallows, and decorating the house. I tried getting pictures of the changing leaves, but it sure was difficult this year!
