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Join Me in Learning About Chickens at the Free Backyard Chicken Summit
Hey!As you all know, I bought a small coop to finally start raising chickens. I’ve been researching for the past three years, but I still don’t feel like I know everything I should.That’s why I’m so excited to share something that will help backyard chicken keepers.The Backyard Chickens Summit is a free 3-day event that
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A Garden Club Idea I’d love to Implement
During this week’s Herbal Conference, there was a discussion on connecting with local herbalists. The idea of an herbal club came up. I’m very interested in herbalism but feel so new to the idea, I’m not sure what I could offer. But I have a fair amount of confidence in gardening! A gardening club is
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The Virtual Herbal Conference
I am once again late to inviting you to join this week’s set of webinars. The Herbal Academy is hosting a week-long event full of herbalists and varying sets of herbal knowledge. Register Here! Hope to see you learning beside me!
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Changing Up the Vermicompost Setup
Last week, Seedtime hosted their Seed to Harvest summit. I finished taking my notes on Thursday and believed myself to be done with webinars for the time being. Then Marcus shows me an email showing there are three bonus videos to watch from the summit. One of those videos is a deeper look at vermicomposting-
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Valentine’s Day Date Recipe: Cinnamon Star Bread
Happy February! Being in the slower months, I don’t have much to update on the homestead side. But seeing that Valentine’s Day is coming up, I thought I’d share a way Marcus and I bond in the kitchen! We like to bake together at all hours of the day. It’s a wonderful way to spend
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A (Late) Invite to Seed to Harvest Summit
I’m a little late to invite you (Sorry!) But this week, SeedTime is hosting a summit with multiple speakers to help any and all gardeners! Today’s livestreams are all about soil health. Tomorrow is all various garden ideas. Wednesday will be about pest control, and Thursday will be assistance with specific plants. There are giveaways,
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Learnings from Webinars I Found in January
Winter is a great time to do some research while it’s too cold to do any planting. I’ve mentioned more than once that I love finding webinars to see things from new perspectives or learn a skill. I found and attended three live webinars in January. The first was Homesteading Anywhere from Carolyn Thomas. Next
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Sprouts and Microgreens: How to Make Fresh Vegetables in Winter
By now we all know I love webinars and learning new ways to do things. Sprouts and micro greens aren’t a new concept by any means, but I’ve certainly never dived into them. Honestly, I thought it was one of those fad things meant to convince you that you were doing something healthy. Last week,
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SeedTime: The Great (FREE) Garden Planning Aid (Plus $5 Free Seeds)
Right around the beginning of the pandemic, I got into herbalism. I’d watch tons of webinars, find recipes, and go “forage” in the backyard to practice. In the midst of those webinars was one hosted by a company named Born to Grow. They were the first to introduce the idea of winter gardening in my
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Sourdough Recipes Trials: Farmhouse on Boone
This Christmas was a baker’s dream for me. I got all variations of supplies from my family to dive deeper into sourdough. Until now, I’ve been making either discard recipes or the “cheater” boules recipes for soup bread bowls. Now I have a Dutch oven, bannetons, slings, and lames to go with my new stand