Archive | June, 2010

If they don’t make it any more, it is a rare commodity.

June 24, 2010 6 Comments

You know those collector’s edition of this or that, plates or paintings, antique phonographs and one of a kind nick-knacks? Sure you do. You know the price on those items that are not made any more is often much higher than the mass produced products of today. There are really only two things in this [...] Read more
Category: Home Life, Homesteading Lifestyle
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Tips to Putting up the Garden Harvest…

June 9, 2010 5 Comments

If you’re new to homesteading or even a seasoned veteran – one topic that often has many many tips to it is how to preserve your harvest once the garden starts putting out food! Below are a few options: Canning - This is one of the most widely used forms of preserving and putting up [...] Read more
Category: Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
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Tuesday’s Tip: Don’t try to go it alone.

June 1, 2010 2 Comments

Even if you are alone on the homestead, don’t try to figure out everything on your own. Today’s tip is vital not only to the success of your homestead, but your mental health as well!   It can be relatives, friends or neighbors, an occasional visitor or a planned weekly chore sharing – no matter [...] Read more
Category: Attitudes and Mind Sets
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