Why You Should Eat the Grease On Your Soup
Save the Grease. If you have made bone-broth, you probably have noticed the layer of grease that usually rises to the top …
Tag: homesteading
How to Grow Plants from Seed
How to Grow Plants from Seed Have I mentioned that I grow most of my plants from seeds? Seeds that I stick …
How To Plant Onions
How To Plant Onions. I grow onions every year. Usually twice a year. Spring and fall. Onions are a “cool season crop.” …
Cock Fighting
Cock Fighting. We have a beautiful, White Leghorn Rooster named, Foghorn. He is stately, proud and everything a rooster should be. Foghorn …
Ping Gets a Pool
A duck pool. Before we get started admiring Ping and his new Pool……… Can we all take a moment to enjoy my …
How to Build a Fence – 5 Easy Steps
How to Build a Fence. I did something I said I would NEVER do. I fenced in my chickens. We have been …
Creative Ideas for Easter Baskets
Creative Ideas for Easter Baskets It’s spring! The birds are singing. The frogs are croaking. The flowers are emerging from the earth. …
How To Load a Cow in 5 Easy Steps
How to Load a Cow. There are lots of reasons to load cattle. One reason may be to head to the processor….. …
Goat v/s Cow
Goat v/s Cow We had decided we would own and milk dairy goats. A few Nubian does and one buck was the …
Milking a Cow for the First Time
Milking a Cow for the First Time We have been milking Rosie for less than a week. She has never been milked …
Super Egg
Every once in a while I get an egg that stands out above the rest. Literally. We call these “Super Eggs.”Of course …
MEET ROSIE!!!
I got a phone call a week ago from a fellow Kentucky Cattleman Member. He is an older gentleman who raises black-Angus, …
How to Hard Boil a Fresh Egg – That Will Peel
If you have fresh eggs and have hard boiled them you know what I’m talking about. They are impossible to peel. Impossible. …
There’s a Duck in My Sink………. Again
There’s a Duck in my sink……. Again. Ping had his first swim a couple of weeks ago………. in my sink. He was …
What’s Happening in the Garden? March Edition
If you know me, it will come as no surprise that I’ve already been out in my garden. It’s my happy place. …