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. …
Tag: homesteading
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. …
Raising Feeder Pigs – Concrete or Pasture?
Raising Feeder Pigs – You have to decide: Concrete or Pasture? PIGLETS are here!! This post should come with a mild warning. …
Potbelly PIGS!!!!!!
Potbelly pigs! Oh how I love Pig Season! Every June we get pigs. At least, for the past 3 years, every June …
Container Gardening – How to fill your Flower Pots on a Budget
How to pot your own flowers. I love container gardening. It is my second love next to the Lord, DH, my kids, …
3 Things to Know About Bottle Feeding Calves – Meet Our Bottle Baby!
Bottle Feeding Calves. We have a bottle baby! A week ago, we thought our girl, Faith, was going to pull through. We …
Life, Death and Video Games
Life, Death and Video Games. Before you decide I’m a huge downer and my blog sucks…… I’d like to point out 3 …
Saying Goodbye to a Dear Friend
We said goodbye to our sweet, sweet Jersey Cow, Faith. I could spend a decade wondering if we did all the right …
Why You Should Plant CatNip
Why you should plant catnip. You can grow catnip in your house, in your garden, in your landscaping, in your flower pots, …
Milk Fever Hangover – She’s Still Hanging in There!
I thought I’d send out an update on our sweet, Jersey-cow, Faith. If you haven’t been following, be thankful. It’s been a …
Detailed Garden Plan
Want to see my garden layout? I love seeing other people’s gardens. I love learning new ways to grow plants. It’s inspiring. …
Faith is Still Standing
Faith is still alive. She is not out of the woods yet. The doctor was by again yesterday. She is getting fantastic …
Down With Milk Fever
Faith miscarried her calf Monday night. Our vet came out and delivered her calf. Before he left he said, “There are 2 types of …
Garden Update – May Edition
It is imperative that you see my garden before all the squash bugs, cabbage worms and potato beetles destroy it. It is …
How To Plant Tomatoes
This probably sounds like a no-brainer, but you would not believe how many folks don’t know how to plant a tomato plant. …