Month: April 2019

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed For Beginners

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed For Beginners

In this article, you will learn a quick and inexpensive way to build a raised garden bed. This step-by-step tutorial will walk you through the supplies you will need, and how to build your own raised bed today! This time of year, right now, is 

A Fun & Simple Way to Make Homemade Ice Cream

A Fun & Simple Way to Make Homemade Ice Cream

The weather is finally starting to warm up again and that means it’s nearly ice cream season! Well my family and I couldn’t wait so we decided to try our hand at making some homemade ice cream. Admittedly, I was a little skeptical about how 

How To Build a Winter Cat Shelter in 5 Easy Steps

How To Build a Winter Cat Shelter in 5 Easy Steps

In this article you will learn how to build a DIY winter cat shelter quickly, easily, and inexpensively with only a few necessary supplies! Have you ever seen a stray cat, wandering around outside trying to hide from the blistering winter cold? Unfortunately I have, 

10 Incredible Quick Facts about Honeybees

10 Incredible Quick Facts about Honeybees

We eat a lot of honey in my house. We literally go through about 4-5 pounds per week. I have a spoonful every morning and I have energy until the afternoon! It is an amazing agricultural product (​see our recent article on ​ 8 Little 

How To Re-Pot Your Indoor Seedlings the Right Way

How To Re-Pot Your Indoor Seedlings the Right Way

Are your seedlings outgrowing their starter pots? If the weather is still too cold to plant outside, you may have to transfer them to bigger pots until it warms up. If you haven’t done this before, don’t worry. Today we are going to talk about 

A Quick & Easy Butter-Making Activity For Kids

A Quick & Easy Butter-Making Activity For Kids

If you’re here because you want to learn how to make some homemade butter, great! Butter-making is a great activity for homesteaders, or just a great farm activity with the kids. Before the days of ​homogenization, your milk and cream would separate in the bottle.