Perfect Jelly Every Time – The Secret You Must Know
I have been making jelly, jam and preserves for over 10 years. I know the secret. And I’m going to tell you …
Author: CJ
Candi loves cows, keeps redneck chickens, grows groceries, and cooks from scratch on her Kentucky homestead. Visit her at FarmFreshForLife.com & learn how to “Eat everything & still get along with your pants.”
Blackberry Cobbler
How to make blackberry cobbler I am all sorts of high-maintenance when it comes to pies and cobblers. If I’m gonna eat the …
How To Store Cucumbers
How do you store fresh cucumbers? Here’s the dilemma: You are going to make pickles. You want to make pickles. But, you …
Homemade Blackberry Jelly – Easy Step-by-step Instructions
Perfect. Easy. Blackberry jelly. The blackberries are “ON.” If you have any canes around your homestead, and you live near me, you …
Sexing Ducks, Rabbits with Identity Crisis, Cats in Comas and Bunny-mating
In case you’ve missed anything going on around here lately… or you are in need of a smile…… or you like the …
10 Signs You’ve Had Enough Rain
How do you know when you’ve had enough rain? It’s been wet….. warm, humid and did I mention… wet here in Kentucky. I …
2 More Things You Should Know About Bottle Feeding a Calf – Norman Update
We are bottle feeding a calf for the first time. It is a pretty simple process. Feed the calf a bottle 2-3 …
Why I Want to Shoot my Free Range Chickens
Why I want to Shoot My Free Range Chickens The chickens graze freely on acres and ens.acres of pasture, woods, and fields. The …
Get Your Food Farm to Table – Faster & Easier With this 1 Simple Trick
Farm To Table – in a jiffy with this 1 simple trick. I know a secret that will get your fresh fruit …
4 Fast, Easy, Tasty Summer Meals
If you are, like me, still on the fence about what you will be feeding 50+ people this Saturday I have come …
Staking Tomato Plants
Staking Tomato Plants. To see how I plant tomatoes go here. How do you keep your tomato plants from falling over? Stake …
Garden Update – June Edition
It is the end of June and there have been all sorts of changes in my garden already. There’s been beetles, squash …
How to Clear Woods For Free without a Back Hoe
We cleared a hunk of land. A huge hunk. By hand. For free. Just DH and me. With our bare hands. Did …
2 Reasons You Need a Screened-in Back Porch
My favorite room in my house is my back porch. Technically, it’s not a room. Technically, it’s also not in the house. …
Why We Have Rabbits
Why, oh why do we have 3 rabbits? Why would anyone get rabbits? A. To eat B. To have baby rabbits C. …