How You End up with a Bull
Oops, I did it again. More cows….. Warning: this post includes a hunky bull, complaining and balls. Stop reading if any of …
Tag: homesteading
How to Freeze Peppers
Freezing Peppers. Every year I freeze peppers. It only takes a few minutes and will allow you to eat fresh peppers from …
Can a Female Rabbit get Pregnant While she is Pregnant?
Can a female rabbit get pregnant with a second litter of kits while she is pregnant? This is the question. Well, we …
Bread & Butter Style Pickled Beets Recipe
Homegrown, Homemade, Pickled Beets For step-by-step instructions with pictures go here. To get old fashioned recipes, farm tips and advice be sure …
Potbelly Piglets – Waking the Dead
Piglets. Our sow (mama, potbelly pig) had 10 tiny, weensy, screaming, baby, micro-mini, potbelly piglets 10 days ago. Since then: It rained …
Farm Chores – How Long do They Take?
Farm Chores – How much time do they take? I homeschool my 4 children. I do lots of laundry. I cook lots …
Newborn Potbelly Piglets!!!!! The first 4 Days….
We have Potbelly Piglets! They are so stinking cute. I’m going to tell you everything! This is the first time we have …
Mint Chocolate-Chip Ice Cream
Mint Chocolate Chip Ice-Cream. I love ice-cream. My favorite flavor (like most Americans) is vanilla. One of the benefits of having a …
Coop Training a Duck
Can a Duck be coop trained? We keep our chickens the redneck way. Go here to learn how we do it. It’s …
Buying Meat in Bulk – How to Buy a Cow – What to buy – What You’ll get
How to Buy a Cow (and other animals). Did you think that if you bought a 1000 pound cow you would …
Fall on the Farm – Animals & Baby Animals
Baby Animals. When someone says, “baby animals” I automatically think spring. Well, we are having a baby animal-fest this year for some reason…… …
5 Things About Rabbits
Baby Bunnies!!! Let me preface this post with a warning that I do not know much about rabbits. We are having a …
Raising Pigs – The Real Story
Why don’t you have pigs? Maybe you already do. If so, congratulations. Maybe it’s against your HOA. If so, sorry. Maybe you …
10 Reasons Everyone Should Consider Keeping Chickens
10 Reasons Everyone Should Consider Keeping Chickens. Our neighbors are allergic to eggs, but they still want chickens. There is more …
Planting the Fall Garden – JOY!
It’s Time to Put in the Fall Garden! I’m not suggesting you should buy your seeds at Dollar General. I’m sure there …