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How a suburban family left it all behind in order to homeschool and homestead in Appalachia. Learn how to begin homesteading and to learn vital skills such as gardening, food preservation, animal husbandry, homeschooling and more! We have chickens, dairy cows, dairy goats, ducks, pigs, quail, two Great Pyrenees & the cutest farm cat around! So, come along with us on our journey as we left it all behind to follow our Appalachian roots! Thank you for following our journey & supporting our channel! ~
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Appalachia’s Homestead with Patara
PO Box 24501
Farragut, TN. 37933
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A quick look at our sweet Silkies who are certainly a tight bunch. You will definitely see that as well as how they are protective of each other! You can also hear what I refer to as “Songbird Sounds.” We just love it and them! Enjoy and thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share! Like…
Over 100 years old! Today we are baking a true, old-fashioned Appalachian Apple Stack Cake! Come along! ~ Magicfly Incubator: http://amzn.to/2iCgD5N ~ Magicfly Egg Candler:http://amzn.to/2jwaqqd ~ Brinsea EcoGlow Brooder: http://amzn.to/2mLqrwI ~ Brewer’s Yeast: http://amzn.to/2knqAX8 MORE Items we use & recommend! ~ Dr. Bronner’s HERE: http://amzn.to/2sTtHsC ~ Puracyn Plus Wound Care: http://amzn.to/2rtmVXQ ~ Brinsea EcoGlow Brooder:…
Canning meats has proven, once again, to be a huge success here on our homestead! See how it turned out for us! Enjoy and thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share! Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/ How to can bacon with Misty!- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz-fYRE4tbI How to make Homemade Biscuits- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYnrGYignzE
We decided that the best way to get the Christmas Spirit back in gear this year is by getting out and randomly giving! We decided to buy our tree from a church fundraiser who had recently had their Christmas trees stolen. So, we bought a tree and some! Then, we decided to spread a little…
An intro into our life and passion at Appalachia’s Homestead! Welcome to our journey as we return to our roots in Appalachia and to days gone by!~ Patara’s Social Media: ~Facebook: https://goo.gl/6Sf4II ~Instagram:https://goo.gl/PjL8qp ~Blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com ~The Great Appalachian Homesteading Conference Facebook Page: https://goo.gl/CmLAOm ~ TICKETS for The Great Appalachian Homesteading Conference HERE: https://goo.gl/inF0gJ ~ Appalachia’s…
Always have a back up plan on your homestead. Proper food storage in many forms is one of the most critical aspects is true self-reliance. There are many critical situations that are always pending and learn that having a plan B and even C is being a responsible homesteader. Thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and…
A question we hear quite often now… hear what Patara thinks about it. Enjoy and thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/
It’s Day 14 for our eggs that are in our incubator. It is important to candle them to see how they are progressing and developing. Let’s take a look! Enjoy and thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share!~ Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/
There are many wonderful chicken breeds, but let’s be honest… even when you love them all, there are a few breeds that stand above the rest when you are evaluating the full scope of what they can offer any homesteader. These are the breeds I have found to be outstanding when you look at all…
Everyday life on a real homestead while homeschooling kids… it is what it is. Do your best. Set your goals and when you fail, learn from it and get back up! Hope you enjoy! xo Like, Subscribe and Share! Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/?fref=nf
Appalachian Goulash is a true favorite on this homestead and a recipe that has been passed down from my Nana. The best part about this dish is that you can adapt it to any style you want and can whip it up in no time flat for a hearty, delicious, family feast! I hope you…
We have new silkies on Appalachia’s Homestead and they are just adorable! Come along with us as we select our new additions and see a very special East Tennessee breeder, Blue Line Silkies! They do a great job and have a wonderful set up for this precious breed! Enjoy & thanks for watching! Be sure…
Hatching baby chicks from a broody momma is always a blessing, but things can happen. On Day 18, we discovered one of the eggs was torn! Once again, stepping in with Scotch Tape, our incubator, and careful observation, this sweet baby chick hatched and we were able to successfully return it to Miss Jolene! It…
One of the most common questions asked on Appalachia’s Homestead. Patara goes over her opinion and strategy on how to be successful in selling your farm fresh eggs! *IF you have questions regarding laws or regulations, please check *YOUR* local area or state. Thank you! Like, Subscribe, and Share! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/
The homestead is growing & changing again! Come with Patara as she shows you the new duck pen and how we are starting to grow. It’s a work in progress, but should be completed in just a few days. Khaki Campbells are a great addition to any farm and lay the most wonderful eggs! Thank…
Come along with Patara and see some of the things we at Appalachia’s Homestead. No two days are the same, but we hope you enjoy a sneak peak. Thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Subscribe! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/timeline/?ref=hl
My favorite crock-pot meal! A complete step by step on how we make our favorite crock-pot chicken! SHOW MORE BELOW! Be sure to check out… ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user ~ The Great Appalachian Homesteading Conference Info: ~ *TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-appalachian-homesteading-conference-tickets-39735848994 ~ Conference Facebook HERE:goo.gl/bGJuqS _____________________________________________ Books I Love Dearly! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens:…
Homegrown “Leather Britches” were a major hit tonight on the homestead! They have such an interesting history and place in 18th century and Appalachian style food preservation/cooking! This is how the pioneers did it! If properly stored, they can keep for up to 2 years. Mine, here, are 1 year old and cooked up great!…
Patara goes over her brief run down of the top ten best tips when shifting from urban to rural homesteading. What should you consider or plan for and think about? Find out here! Thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share!~ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=hl
Come along as Patara shows you some of our morning work routine on Appalachia’s Homestead. Be sure to subscribe and thank you for watching! Like, Subscribe and Share! Follow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=hl
Come along with Patara and learn how to make the best homemade tomato sauces with your crock pot! Such a great and simple way to make delicious sauces for canning! Enjoy!
My homemade freshener spray! It is fabulous and works great here! Adapt how you wish! Enjoy & thanks for watching! xo Like, Subscribe, Comment & Share! ~Dr. Bronner’s HERE: http://amzn.to/2sTtHsC ~Aqua Cones from Gardener’s Supply Here:http://amzn.to/2stZOwl *afflinks ~Ladies & Gentlemens Luncheon Tickets HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ladies-gentlemens-luncheon-with-patara-tickets-34923440952 ~James White’s Fort (Knoxville Homecoming) HERE: https://www.facebook.com/JamesWhitesFort/ Other items we use…
There are so many wonderful chicken breeds to choose from, but no matter how many seasoned homesteaders you talk to, most of them have common chicken breeds that always give back so much more than what they put in. Here are a few breeds we have enjoyed and highly recommend. Enjoy and thanks so much…
One of the most popular questions we get! We prefer to choose a nonGMO and natural as possible route! I also love to add natural supplements. We are feeding well over 130+ chickens so budget is also important. See what I do to keep healthy birds that produce the most outstanding eggs throughout the seasons!…
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How to make that delicious, homestyle Banana Pudding with real farm fresh ingredients from a simple microwave. Don’t forget the Moon Pies! It’s a hit that everyone loves, especially Old Fred! Enjoy and thanks for watching & sharing! Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/appalachias_homestead_1870/ Check out our blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com
A walk through the 2015 gardens and some of the things we did and how we manage pest control! Like, Subscribe and Share!~ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/appalachias_homestead_1870/ Check out our blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com
My take on having a dairy cow on our homestead. It may not be for everyone… find out what I think here and see a few suggested books. Thanks for watching! Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/appalachias_homestead_1870/ Check out our blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com
Come along this afternoon to see how we are hand milking our sweet dairy cow, Miss Blue Belle. What a blessing! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe, and stay tuned for future videos. God bless! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/appalachias_homestead_1870/ Check out our blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com
This recipe is straight from my Nana and she makes the best, homemade banana pudding there is! After making the delicious pudding, feel free to add vanilla wafers or moon pies to really set it off! Enjoy! Thanks for watching!~ Like, Subscribe and Share! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Appalachias-Homestead/260231104167465?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/appalachias_homestead_1870/ Check…
