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Fave Harvest

Crops & Gardening
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One of my favorite things to do is eat things from the garden while I’m working.

Spring: Chickens Are Coming, Veggies Are Growing

Animals | Crops & Gardening | Poultry |
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I am so excited! The chickens are coming, the chickens are coming!

When Anxiety Attacks…

Homesteading
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After Desert Discoveries, I’d planned to blog about a nice, innocuous farmy topic, like my lettuce wheelbarrow or my flock’s shearing adventure.

Hobby Farms-styled Potluck Signs

Homesteading
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You and your friends and neighbors have decided to have a potluck. Download our Hobby Farms styled potluck signs--both formal and informal--to help organize your gathering.

How Do I Build a Rain Barrel?

Crops & Gardening | Homesteading |
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By collecting rainwater in a rain barrel you can conserve natural resources and save money on your water bill.

Star Light, Star Bright

Equipment
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My house sits on a ridge overlooking the fields of a nephew.

Soil Sifters

Crops & Gardening
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Recently, Italy celebrated the Festa Della Liberazione in honor of the day in 1945 when Italian partisans finally liberated Milan and Torino from the Nazi and Fascist troops.

Desert Discoveries Part 3: Desert Pricklies

Homesteading
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Our time in the desert flies by in a sandstorm blur.

Finding Treasure in a Used Bookstore

Equipment
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Used bookstores are a great place to look for treasure.

Mother’s Day Quiche

Crops & Gardening | Recipes |
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For a dish that will win over your mom for brunch, lunch or even dinner, this quiche is full of goodness and fresh flavor.

A Potager at Your Door

Crops & Gardening
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Create a European style kitchen garden; it's one-stop shopping where you can harvest your meals as well as a gorgeous bouquet for the table.

Useful (But Ugly?) Trellises

Crops & Gardening
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I use the river bamboo canes to build several trellises in the garden every year, but I’ll admit that I’m not crazy for how the trellises look when I first build them.

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