You've not truly experienced summer until you make sun tea! And making this refreshing peppermint sun tea is the perfect way to enjoy simplicity and slow living. It’s so easy to make, and it's the perfect activity for the family!
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Many of us dream about creating a cut flower garden. And, friend, growing cut flowers is really not that hard! Continue reading for my steps for growing cut flowers, easy flower varieties for beginners, where to get seeds, more tips, and how to harvest cut flowers.
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In this blog post, I’ll share what should be inside a chicken coop, the things to consider when designing a chicken coop, and the elements to avoid. By providing a safe and comfortable environment, you'll not only ensure the health and happiness of your flock but also maximize their egg production!
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These pickled jalapeños are the perfect fit for tacos, nachos, or any favorite sandwich that needs spicing up! I also love just snacking on them straight out of the jar. They make the perfect picnic or cookout treat!
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When we think of gardens and the delightful blooms they offer, we often forget that many flowers are not only stunning but also entirely edible. Here are 14 edible flowers with pictures describing their taste profiles, how to use them, and their potential health benefits.
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If you want your garden to be healthy, you must give the soil the best, most nourishing food. Learn how you can make the best organic garden soil for vegetables so you can have increased germination rates and beautiful, bountiful harvests!
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Intentional living is about living with purpose and intention rather than simply going through the motions of daily life. Here are 14 ways my family and I try to create an intentional home, which I encourage you to also implement for a more purposeful life.
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Oh, I just love a good homemade jam! Jams pair perfectly with a fresh scone, muffin, bagel, or crunchy toast. Especially when you crave something sweet! This mixed berry agave jam has only 4 ingredients and is so easy to make. By using agave syrup, this jam recipe allows all the juicy fruit flavor to burst through with just a hint of sweetness.
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We have always preferred to grow all our vegetables in raised beds, as they have so many advantages and work best for our needs and environment. Learn more about the advantages of raised beds, which materials to choose, size suggestions, tips, and some of my favorite raised bed options from Gardener's.
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Canning vegetables and fruits can be very dangerous if done incorrectly, especially so for vegetables. Find all the tips on how to correctly can vegetables and fruits, along with some delicious recipe suggestions.
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By involving kids in homesteading activities, we can instill a sense of appreciation and a passion for this lifestyle from an early age. These invaluable homesteading skills will benefit them for many years to come.
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Some chickens are great escape artists or curious wanderers! Learn how to clip chicken wings to prevent them from ruining your garden or protecting them from outside danger!
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Even the most experienced canner or attention-to-detail person can sometimes come across canning problems or have questions and concerns. Do not despair, friend! When it comes to canning, there is a solution for most fears, problems, and concerns. Let's explore some of the most common ones with solutions!
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Decorating a nursery or kid's room is always a lovely and fun experience! But it can also be a challenge and daunting to get it perfect. Where do you start? I have a few tips to get you started and get the creative juices flowing!
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Learn how to can tomato sauce in 10 super easy steps with a canning tomato sauce recipe that is fresh, full of flavor, and perfect for any beginner to master the art of canning!
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Seasonal eating has many benefits and allows you to enjoy a variety of fresh, delicious produce all year long! Discover all the benefits, how to eat more seasonally, and get monthly suggested seasonal eating lists.
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A complete guide and all your questions answered on how to raise happy, healthy ducks in your own backyard.
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After a long winter, it’s time to spend more time outside, and this mama is also ready to move things outdoors. Moms, I know you feel me! Here are 10 outdoor spring activities for kids to keep them busy and entertained in nature while being fun and educational!
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A comprehensive list of seeds to start in March and April according to your growing zone. It’s all you need to have a successful start to the growing season!
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My top 12 tips for choosing and buying chickens, along with other helpful blogs when raising chickens.
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