Momma Knows Best ~ Letting a Broody Hen Brood
Why you should let a broody hen brood. Last spring when Nick and I decided to order our chicks, I made sure we had everything ready. A brooder box with 2 …
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Lower Chicken Costs with Fermented Feed
Fermented Chicken Feed Have you ever seen a stampede? What about a chicken stampede?! If you decide to give fermented feed a try, I bet you’ll get to experience one …
23 Reasons Why You Need Nasturtium In Your Garden
Why You Need Nasturtium In Your Garden Nasturtium has become one of my all time favorite annuals! With everything else that I start from seed each year, the ease …
Pressure Canning Straight From A Newbie
I Survived My First Time Pressure Canning And You Will Too! Have you ever seen one of those children’s movies where the furnace turns into a monster and screams at …
Butchering Chickens On The Homestead
How to Butcher Chickens On The Homestead For a long time I’ve debated on posting about how to butcher chickens. It can be a touchy subject and people have come to …
The Perfect Roast Chicken
The Perfect Roast Chicken Everyone needs a good roast chicken recipe. Beyond being beautiful on your table served next to comfort foods like roasted vegetables, preferably from your harvest, and …