It’s that time of year when every chicken in your flock is laying an egg. Some days you can’t use them up fast enough, so the question may arise —how do I preserve chicken eggs? Chicken eggs are extremely easy…
Is Your Homestead REALLY Ready for Livestock?
The thought of homesteading is romantic, but the reality is that so many of us are trying to get back to our roots because we’ve been so far removed from homesteading skills. We don’t really know what we’re doing. So…
How to Make Deep Cleaning Chicken Coop Cleaner
Cleaning a chicken coop—there’s absolutely nothing glorious or romantic about it in the least bit. This is one of those farm chores that you don’t take pictures of for instagram. It wasn’t until I learned how to make my own…
The Homesteader’s Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook is Here!
I can still remember that first time my husband looked over at me and said, “we should get some chickens.” I thought he was crazy then, and I still think he’s crazy now. Except, somehow, I’m the one who turned…
Herbs for Your Chickens
Chicken keeping is common in almost every region throughout the world. But herbs for your chickens may not be quite as common yet. Herbs are one of the easiest things you can give to your chickens to create a healthy…
How to Start Herb Seeds For Your Garden
When you want to start an herb garden, it can be intimidating learning how to start herb seeds from start to finish. So many times we start seeds and they simply don’t grow. But with a few simple steps, herb…
How to Make a Farm Fresh Frittata
One of the easiest dishes you’ll ever make is a farm fresh frittata. It’s a lot like a quiche, but without the crust. This is a great option if you’re gluten free or on a low carb diet. Using up…
3 Common Chick Illnesses and How to Naturally Treat Them
Preventing and treating common chick illnesses can be tricky. But with herbs and natural remedies, it’s absolutely attainable.
How to Make Sourdough Biscuits
Put your sourdough starter to use by making these incredibly delicious sourdough biscuits! You’ll never make regular biscuits again.
10 Ways to Make Money on Your Homestead
Homesteaders want to stay on their farm, and they can accomplish that by finding ways to make money on their homestead. From selling eggs to offering services, here are 10 ways to make money on your homestead.
