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A Fall Garden with the Kids
The idea of a fall garden has always been just a little intimidating to me. That, and if I felt courageous enough to plant one, I was always cut short in my plans when realizing I was too late to be successful. After a lot of research and some prodding from the kids, I helped plant a fall garden with the kids.
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Garden Planning
There are a lot of different aspects to planning a garden. There were a few I had nearly been afraid to tackle up until this last week. Seed starting dates, frost dates, and how much to plant in order to feed our family for a year... all things that seemed somewhat elusive to me until now! Praying that our plans this year provide us with our best garden yet!
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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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Seed Starting
It’s been sort of a depressing winter up until recently. It rained more than I ever remember before for a Wisconsin winter, and it seemed to be perpetually cloudy and gloomy. You can imagine my excitement when the sun would peek out and the snow or ice would begin to melt.
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The Road To Self-Sufficiency: Growing Our Skills
How we will be growing our skills together, as a family in 2017, and why skills matter when it comes to self-sufficiency
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Pumpkins And Anniversaries
Celebrating fall and some anniversaries on the homestead!