Building a hen house is easy, as is raising chickens for eggs or meat. Even so, take a little advice to avoid the mistakes I made!
Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe
This cream of mushroom soup recipe is easy to make and home with real food ingredients. Serve it as a meal or use it in your favorite recipes that call for canned creamy mushroom soup.
How to Make Sweet Cornbread (Best Homemade Recipe!)
Bake this sweet cornbread recipe in a cast iron skillet for a moist and delicious old-fashioned cornbread with a crispy crust. It’s delicious with butter & honey!
Gardening Gift Ideas to Fit Any Budget
Want to treat your favorite gardener to something that’s just perfect for them? These gardening gifts will get them growing, and with a range of prices.
Caring for and Seasoning Cast Iron Cookware
Cast iron cookware is one of the most iconic piece of kitchen equipment on a small homestead. And for good reason. Cast iron cookware is durable, and can be used on the stove top, in the oven, or over an open fire. Better yet, with correct care, it becomes as non-stick as more modern pots and pans.
100+ Recipes for Granola Bars, Bites, and Cereal
This collection of granola recipes features bars, bites, and cereal to serve with milk. So many ways to enjoy homemade granola!
Fermented Pumpkin: a Twist on Preserving Squash
For an unusually flavorful way to preserve pumpkin and add probiotics to your diet, try this pumpkin recipe with cardamom seeds for a surprising snack!
Duck Eggs vs. Chicken Eggs
There are some obvious (and some subtle!) differences between duck eggs & chicken eggs. Learn why you might want to consider ducks when thinking about eggs.
More than Two Dozen Easy Muffin Recipes
Not only do muffins make for great snacks at home and on the go, but they’re also thoughtful gifts for new moms, house warmings, and the host of a party!