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The 26th Annual Organic Growers School Spring Conference welcomes Peter Bane, experienced permaculturist, educator and land designer. In this interview, he discusses his career in land design, including a 320-acre ecovillage site plan tand a self-sufficient suburban micro-farm. Check out his pre-conference workshop Finding, Buying, & Loving the Land—Site Assessment & Land Design. Read more…
It was beautiful and warm this weekend so we were able to get out into the garden. We planted our Candy onions and some Red Lasoda potatoes.
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Well, it’s been a long time since I made a fermentation Friday video, but this kombucha experiment was too hilarious to not film. I am salvaging a moldy mess of my forgotten and neglected Jun culture, that has sat since before our move. Ferments are living things, and this one is as close as it…
Come and join Serina for a live chat, and say goodbye to January and hello to 1 month closer to spring.
It doesn’t snow very much in Kelowna, but we got 6 inches of heavy snow overnight, so I have to get out there and clear the driveway before it freezes into place. It’s a beautiful day, sunny and warm, and nice to have an excuse to be outside. But it doesn’t look like anything else…
This was a weekend filled with birth and fresh new life! Today I’m sharing some footage our the newest baby goats on our farm right as they were born. Our Instagram: www.instagram.com/roots_and_refuge Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rootsandrefuge/ My Infrequently updated blog: www.thehodgepodgedarling.blogspot.com My Articles in Do South Magazine:http://dosouthmagazine.com/?s=jessica+sowards Our Music is by our friend Daniel Smithhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBpcMe9OjXGnjLgPuLGQPw ………………………………………
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You can’t eat the grass? Well, obviously. So what are you going on about. Lol. Learn all about how this grass hater got the name. And enjoy joining me on a little photographic walk down memory lane, as I remember back to some of Ian and Serina’s first gardens. Thanks for tagging us The Citystead…
SOIL Pt 4 How to GROW Nutrient DENSE Fruits & Vegetables No Till Garden Method Improvement Series for pennies. How to Build & Start to Grow Garden Soil for beginners method. Link to PART5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I2re2kNPu4 LINK to Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves…
Our Instagram: www.instagram.com/roots_and_refuge Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rootsandrefuge/ My Infrequently updated blog: www.thehodgepodgedarling.blogspot.com My Articles in Do South Magazine:http://dosouthmagazine.com/?s=jessica+sowards Our Music is by our friend Daniel Smithhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBpcMe9OjXGnjLgPuLGQPw VW Family Farm: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=vw+family+farm Where we got our quail eggs from: Alchemist Farm https://www.instagram.com/alchemistfarm/ …………………………………… Email Us: rootsandrefuge@yahoo.com To drop us a line: PO Box 850 Vilonia, AR 72173 If…
Doing Barn Checks often will help you find and prevent when an animal might bust loose! It happens! Stay ahead of any potential emergency for your farm! 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…
Homesteading has a lot of costs-one way or another. Let’s chat! 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 ~ Livestock Protection Dogs:http://amzn.to/2hN7isy ~ The Backyard Guide…
HARVEST & Kitchen Garden Vegetable Greens Farm TOUR FUN to Watch in Winter. LINK to Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build a Raised Wood Chip Organic Gardening Bed for beginners, Cheap Designs -…
I’m super excited about the crazy new tomato seeds that I bought from Wild Boar Farms. And their packaging in small generic packets is just too cute for me not to share. So check out all the new varieties of heirloom and unique tomatoes that I will be growing this coming spring, and get some…
Stop & plan BETTER! You can stop from being overwhelmed on your homestead with being honest with yourself & by planning more! 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…
SOIL Pt3 How to GROW Nutrient DENSE Fruits & Vegetables No Till Garden Improvement Series for pennies. How to Build & Grow Garden Soil for beginners method. Link to PART 4 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=727CusOu8X0 . Soil Pt4 How to GROW Nutrient DENSE Vegetables & Fruits No Till Garden Improvement Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=727CusOu8X0 LINK to Subscribe to My…
Cold weather prep is all year, but if you know you have a storm coming, go over your lists days before to ensure you have everything you and your homestead needs! Be safe! 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:…
I’m having some stressful problems with my vehicle and they are making me have a bad day. Okay, maybe make that week, lol. So, I’m turning to the best mental health cure for me – the garden! I don’t normally have a winter garden like this, and I also normally suffer from the winter blues.…
I’ve been busy seed shopping and trying to get ready for the coming growing season this past week. Everyone always says I’m crazy when I tell how much I spend on seeds, so I’m not going to confess to spending over $1000 this year. But I am hoping to have received my Wild Boar Farm…
In today’s video we reveal our favorite chicken breed! Please subscribe! Here is a link to where we got our chickens-they are a great hatchery! http://www.abendrothshatchery.com/
Ian is setting up the greenhouse in the snow. We had this greenhouse already set up at our old home, and dismantled it to bring along with us to the new farm. So, to prepare for the coming seed starting that we are going to be doing, Ian is doing some winter gardening, and trying…
We have been noticing interesting prints in the mud around the garden and shed. We set a live trap to see what we could catch!
SOIL Pt2 How to Start & GROW Nutrient DENSE Fruits & Vegetables No Till Garden Improvement Series. How to Build & Grow Garden Soil for beginners method. Link to PART 3 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c8avLxShcE . Soil Pt 3 How to Grow Nutrient DENSE Vegetables…. LINK :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCmGiA5qx_A GABE BROWN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTpYG0rAhBQ Russell Hedrick : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCL_xdLzi70 LINK to Subscribe…
We got a dump of snow, but the fall garden is still happily surviving through the winter, so I’m outside harvesting salad in the snow, and happy to have winter greens. __________ Subscribe and JOIN OUR JOURNEY! https://www.youtube.com/c/YouCantEatTheGrass?sub_confirmation=1. __________ SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/you.cant.eat.the.grass/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/you.cant.eat.the.grass/ Google+ | https://plus.google.com/u/0/+YouCantEatTheGrass Website coming soon… __________ SUPPORT…
There’s MORE to life than just homesteading! And in connecting to your roots and with simple age, life changes. Let’s chat! 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…
It’s a New Year Everyone and it’s time to “Get into It” and become as self-sufficient as possible! This is our new Self Sufficient Me Channel Trailer it shows a quick epic hit of what this channel is about and some sneak peeks of what videos and projects to expect this year. Remember, you don’t…
As with everything during our barn reno, this simple paint job is turning out to be a massive undertaking. When we went out to buy a pail of paint, we had no idea this would actually be a 25 gallon paint job! It’s slow going, but we are excited to see what a big change…
Our Instagram: www.instagram.com/roots_and_refuge Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rootsandrefuge/ My Infrequently updated blog: www.thehodgepodgedarling.blogspot.com My Articles in Do South Magazine:http://dosouthmagazine.com/?s=jessica+sowards Our Music is by our friend Daniel Smithhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBpcMe9OjXGnjLgPuLGQPw …………………………………… Email Us: rootsandrefuge@yahoo.com To drop us a line: PO Box 850 Vilonia, AR 72173Greenstalk Planter: This is an affiliate link, use the code ROOTS10 to receive $10 off: http://lddy.no/6xhd…
We have been tagged by Butterfliez Home & Garden for the 2018 Garden Roundup Challenge! https://youtu.be/RRMYklwy3b4 Questions: 1. What was your best crop of 2018? 2. What was your worst crop of 2018? 3. What was your biggest challenge of 2018? 4. What things will you do differently in 2019? 5. What are your plans…
