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Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — As you may recall from our previous video about our neglected garden, I mentioned that our garlic scapes were past their prime, and likely far too woody to eat. Well, as a result of that statement, a number of you…
Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — Paula and I were tied up for much of June and July, meaning that we were often away from home and entirely away from our garden. So in this video, we’d like to quickly show you how our deep mulch…
Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — After nearly four years of gardening, we’ve finally decided to plant some asparagus and strawberries! But as usual, we’ve also decided to skip the fertilizer, compost, and manure. We also decided to flip the sod, rather than using a tiller.…
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Are you ready for the best biscuits you’ve ever had? Get ready for Blueberry Biscuits, y’all! Sensational! SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Lodge Cast Iron Griddle HERE:https://amzn.to/2F3Qkji ~ Cherokee Women HERE: https://amzn.to/2ElRXsp ~ Plants of The Cherokee HERE: https://amzn.to/2w6p6Uo ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide…
Plant your very own sweet potatoes with success! We love Beauregards! Come along! xo SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Cherokee Women HERE: https://amzn.to/2ElRXsp ~ Plants of The Cherokee HERE: https://amzn.to/2w6p6Uo ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook:…
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Come along as I finish the planting of The 3 Sisters! SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Cherokee Women HERE: https://amzn.to/2ElRXsp ~ Plants of The Cherokee HERE: https://amzn.to/2w6p6Uo ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s…
How to plant the 3 Sisters! I’ll show you how this legendary native style of companion planting is done! SEE MORE BELOW! *TICKETS for GAHC: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-appalachian-homesteading-conference-tickets-52195424921?fbclid=IwAR2lcpS5M-X7sBXK_UNgaKpMOblvcXW8cZT7rhD8uOspJBAtt7ORoxpjFgY ~ Cherokee Women HERE: https://amzn.to/2ElRXsp ~ Plants of The Cherokee HERE: https://amzn.to/2w6p6Uo ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide…
We are planting precious corn beads! What are they & why so legendary? Come along and see! Thanks for watching! SEE MORE BELOW! *TICKETS for GAHC: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-appalachian-homesteading-conference-tickets-52195424921?fbclid=IwAR2lcpS5M-X7sBXK_UNgaKpMOblvcXW8cZT7rhD8uOspJBAtt7ORoxpjFgY ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s…
What’s going on! Is Big James showing that tender side? Come along for our new babies from McMurray Hatchery! ~ Visit them at McMurrayhatchery.com! SEE MORE BELOW! *TICKETS for GAHC: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-appalachian-homesteading-conference-tickets-52195424921?fbclid=IwAR2lcpS5M-X7sBXK_UNgaKpMOblvcXW8cZT7rhD8uOspJBAtt7ORoxpjFgY ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health…
Ohmygoodness! Ms. Elsa is a mom but we had to bring her inside! Why?? Come along and see why & how! xo SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s Guide to…
You won’t believe it. We didn’t. They are HERE! Follow me on a story that I hope inspires you to dig & claim YOUR roots! Like, Sub & Comment! Ring that bell! xo Hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day! SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I…
Spring brings lots of eggs & BROODY hens! Ohmygoodness! What to do here? Thanks for watching! xo SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Goats: http://amzn.to/2DBfzq5 ~ Keeping a Family Cow: http://amzn.to/2jf42pZ ~…
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Consuming Raw Milk can be tricky! Take it slow, y’all! Thanks for watching! SEE MORE BELOW! I LOVE these bands! Check them out! xo SEE MORE BELOW! ~ Egnaro Wedding Bands HERE: https://amzn.to/2W3Aj3n ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s…
NEW! Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — It’s finally starting to look and feel like Spring, so we headed outside to check out how our garden fared through the long frozen winter. Then we chopped and dropped last year’s plants and laid out some mulch. Or…
It’s Spring! Time to forage for healthy & FREE food for your flock & livestock! Come along! xo SEE MORE BELOW! ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Goats: http://amzn.to/2DBfzq5 ~ Keeping a Family Cow: http://amzn.to/2jf42pZ ~…
So much rain! But I finally got our potatoes planted in the big garden and I’m getting so many questions! Let’s chat! Thanks for watching! SEE MORE BELOW! ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Goats: http://amzn.to/2DBfzq5…
After years of homesteading & growth, we finally got a tractor! If you keep growing & adding-help by one is imperative! Thanks for watching! SEE MORE BELOW! ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a ~ The Chicken Health Handbook: http://amzn.to/2DAfwe1 ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Goats: http://amzn.to/2DBfzq5 ~…
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NEW! Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality By now it should come as no surprise that WE LOVE GARLIC. It’s easy to grow, it’s easy to prepare, and it’s easy to preserve. But if only there was an easier way to peel it… Well, now there is!…
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NEW! Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality So back in November, we showed you how we built our mini root cellar using an old broken chest freezer. The whole thing was meant to be an experiment, based on the principles of an actual full sized root cellar,…
NEW! Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality After a couple years of planting, growing, harvesting, and curing garlic on this channel, last time we finally showed you one of the ways we actually USE garlic, in the form of garlic salt. But a few of you had…
NEW! Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — If you’ve been following our channel for a while now, then you’ll probably agree that we talk a lot about planting, growing, harvesting, and curing garlic. But one thing we’ve never talked about, is how we actually USE the…
Come along with us to Tucker Milling as we meet and get a private tour of their feed facility! Being done of the fastest growing feed companies, we were so excited for the invite! We love Tucker Milling! SEE MORE BELOW! ~Patara’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user _____________________________________________ Books I Love! ~ Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens: http://amzn.to/2Ccqk6a…
What is the draw to farmlife and the idea of living off the land? For us, it’s mostly about food. And not just having some of the best and freshest food for our table, but our beliefs about a sustainable food system, and philosophies about the kind of world we would like to live in…
My dad came by to help out Ian. We are framing the new wall, and Ian wasn’t completely sure how to sandwich it into an already built roof and floor. The answer we learn is just do it, lol. The kids come out and help nail the walls into place, and I annoy Ian with…
We are nearing the completion of Step 1 – pouring the concrete floor. This job was way outside our skill set, so we brought in the professionals, to give us a nice clean fancy smooth shop floor. While we wait, we are working on getting the freshly weeded garden ready for planting a fall garden.…
