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VIDEO: We HATCHED 116 of these MICRO CHICKS!! | Roots and Refuge Farm

November 27, 201826

To buy quail hatching eggs: https://www.alchemistfarm.com/ Follow Alchemist Farms on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alchemistfarm/ Our Incubator: https://amzn.to/2E1pSIj Premiere 1 Heating Plates: Large (like we have): https://amzn.to/2ShtUPT Smaller size: https://amzn.to/2Q012Pg 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:…

VIDEO: A BACKCOUNTRY Adventure | Cutting Down A CHRISTMAS TREE

November 22, 20180

No Farmhouse is complete without a real Christmas tree, so we decided to spend an afternoon driving up into the local hills to find a suitable tree to cut and bring home. Join us as we play in the snow, cutting down a Christmas tree, on this backcountry adventure, and experience a bit of the…

VIDEO: SOIL PH VS Pine Needles. Back to Eden Gardening with Wood Chips

November 20, 201828

SOIL PH VS Pine Needles. This will should you some great facts it does not change a thing. Help building soil in Back to Eden gardening with wood chips. Other Good source of proof: http://www.gardenmyths.com/pine-needles-acidify-soil/ . #gardening #gardeningtips #gardening101 #howto Mycorrhizal LIST ( there are two types.ENDO & ECTO ) link: http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf .

VIDEO: Our First Snow at the New Farm

November 20, 20180

We woke up to the first snow at our new farm! We don’t normally get snow in the beginning of November like this, and I can’t say I was excited about this winter wonderland, but it was rather pretty. Hope you enjoy getting a sneak peak of what winter on the farm will look like.…

VIDEO: Learn the YUKON BLOW

November 18, 20180

Come and join us for a day on the farm. We are receiving a bunch of wood chips, working on the chain link fence and barn renovation, and sharing an update on our garden. We also have some great zero waste tips from Ian, so come learn the Yukon blow and hang out with us.…

VIDEO: Weird 100 Year Old Farmhouse Tour

November 17, 201812

We have been living in our over 100 year old farmhouse for a few months now, and decided to give a tour since its too cold out to film anything in our garden today. There aren’t many old homes in Western Canada left, so having a place built in 1902 is rather unique. Hope you…

VIDEO: TESTING Best & Easy DIY Low Tunnel with Hoops also Used for Cardboard Gardening for beginners Pt 5

November 16, 201813

TESTING Best & Easy DIY Low Tunnel with Hoops also Used for Cardboard Gardening for beginners Pt 5. This will show it working against snow, rain and wind.

VIDEO: SNOW!!! | VLOG | Roots and Refuge Farm

November 15, 201826

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 We love happy mail! To drop us a line: PO Box 850 Vilonia, AR 72173 If you would like to financially support our channel and farm,…

VIDEO: November Garden Tour | What Plants Survive Freezing | Roots and Refuge

November 13, 201824

Ever wonder what plants can survive into the freezing temperatures of late fall and winter? Today, I’m going to show you! 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 …………………………………… We love happy mail! Email Us: rootsandrefuge@yahoo.com To…

VIDEO: Collecting Walnuts for the Homestead

November 13, 20180

The walnut tree is dropping it’s nuts, and the race is on to beat the squirrels. So today we are outside enjoying the lovely day having a family nut collecting contest. We are so thankful to be able to be collecting walnuts for the homestead from our beautiful full sized tree. __________ Subscribe and JOIN…

VIDEO: MY BIG MARROW (It must be big, I've written it in capitals)

November 13, 201825

I had a go at growing a big marrow this year, you know – just for fun. Well it turned out that I did get quite precious about it and I think I’ve been bitten by the ‘BIG’ bug. I’m definitely gonna have another go next year. Big is the new small it seems. I…

VIDEO: PROTECTING THE GARDEN FROM OVERNIGHT FROST DAMAGE

November 12, 20180

There is a frost warning for tonight, so it is time to face the fact that summer is over, and prepare the garden. We are ripping out our tomatoes and saving the green tomatoes. And getting all our fall greens covered with tarps for the night. Does our protecting the garden from overnight frost damage…

VIDEO: IT'S GROWING nicely in my Back to Eden Garden with Wood Chips. Pt 2

November 11, 201824

Planted OILSEED RADISHES in my Back to Eden Garden with Wood CHIPS and it is doing great ( so Far ). #gardening #gardeningtips #gardening101 #howto

VIDEO: Closing Up Shop | The Wall is Finally Sheathed

November 10, 20180

The barn renovation continues! We are putting in our man door, and finally closing in the wall that we have been working on for over a month. Closing up the shop is really bringing together the garage into a finished product. We are getting close to just finishing work!

VIDEO: The Tiniest Hatching Eggs I've Ever Seen! | VLOG | Roots and Refuge Farm

November 9, 201822

Check out Alchemist Farm: https://www.alchemistfarm.com/ Follow them on Instagram: 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 We love happy mail! To drop us a line: PO Box 850 Vilonia, AR 72173 If you…

VIDEO: Strong WINDS, NO Problem, BEST & EASY DIY Low Tunnel with Hoops Gardening Series Pt 4

November 9, 201820

Strong WINDS, NO problem BEST & EASY DIY Low Tunnel with Hoops also used in Cardboard Gardening Series Pt 4. You can open from both sides for your garden. Blue Snap Clamp from Amazon : Bootstrap Farmer Snap On Clamps, 1/2 inch 10 pack, Row Cover Clips for Greenhouse Plastic/Shade Cloth Attachment – PVC Pipe…

VIDEO: Garden Harvest November 4th 2018

November 8, 201813

Early November garden harvest! We are still getting green beans from our climbing Rattlesnakes and our Contender bush beans. We are still getting some nice harvests from our pepper plants. Not a bad day in the garden!!

VIDEO: My Favorite Video I've Ever Made, and 1/2 Million View Celebration | Roots and Refuge Challenge

November 8, 20180

We are shocked to have achieved 500,000 views on our YouTube channel, and we would like to say a big thank you. Since Scott Hebert at Flavorful Farms nominated us to do the Roots and Refuge Challenge of “My Favorite Video I’ve Ever Made” we take this opportunity to speak to you about some of…

VIDEO: WILL EVERYTHING GO WRONG? Garage Door Drama

November 6, 20180

Can’t just one thing with this barn renovation be easy! Will everything go wrong for us? We ordered a special custom glass garage door for our outbuilding, paying more then we ideally would like, so that it could function as a window, but the door doesn’t have clear glass. Seriously? Now garage door drama! __________…

VIDEO: FARM TOUR | barn and fall garden update

November 5, 20180

Things are coming together, slowly but surely. Come and join us for a farm tour as we show the small progresses on the barn renovation, and an update on the garden. The work is part of the fun, not just the final outcome, but it is still nice to see things progressing. __________ Subscribe and…

VIDEO: DECONSTRUCTING A FOOD FOREST FOR SELLING A HOUSE | a before and after garden tour

November 5, 20180

After all the work of transplanting all of our plants, and all the stress of selling our house, we are doing a final goodbye to our urban home, and giving you a before and after garden tour. A lot of people are concerned with building a food forest in a temporary home, but deconstructing a…

VIDEO: FIXING FLOODED Wood Chips Mulch – Back to Eden Gardening – PT 1

November 3, 201821

Flooded to to all the rain for 3 months… Wood Chips Mulch – Back to Eden Gardening , Part 1. How to solve this problem. #floodedland , #floodedgarden #gardening #gardeningtips #gardening101 #howto

VIDEO: Kitten George's Promotion & A Pig Chasing Tale | VLOG | Roots and Refuge Farm

November 3, 201824

Have you seen our new show Wilder Still yet? If you haven’t, head over and sign up for Abundance Plus to see all our episodes – you get a FREE seven-day trial! https://rootsandrefuge.com/yt-wilder-still Check out our new blog here: https://rootsandrefuge.com And subscribe to our weekly email list so you’re the first to hear about new…

VIDEO: MESH ON THE CHAIN LINK FENCE

November 2, 20180

Ian is making progress on his chain link fence project, and today him and David get the mesh attached. It is really starting to come together, and more importantly, it now can function as an actual barrier to keep the kids in the yard!

VIDEO: FULL Fall Garden Tour | Raised Bed Vertical Vegetable Garden | Roots and Refuge Farm

November 1, 201828

Join me today as I walk through the our 10,000 square foot, raised bed garden in Arkansas. The end of October has brought us a couple of bonus weeks in the growing season without frost. Grow Salad Greens in a Tub Greenhouse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IXn2t8GLh0&t=3s I got my shirt here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/597830944/plant-roots-unisex-tri-blend-xs-s-m-l-xl?ref=shop_home_active_6 My favorite place to get seeds:…

VIDEO: Then We Were Pig Farmers | Missouri Friends and Curly Pigs | VLOG | Roots and Refuge Farm

October 31, 201824

Follow Living Traditions Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_PgChfO-fgSIpIYWD3Ka-g The Honeysuckle Farmhouse (where we got our pigs): https://www.instagram.com/honeysucklefarmhouse/ 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 We love happy mail! To drop us a line: PO Box 850 Vilonia, AR 72173 If…

VIDEO: Covering BEST & EASY DIY Low Tunnel with Hoops also Used for Cardboard Gardening for beginners Pt 3

October 31, 201820

COVERING BEST & EASY DIY Low Tunnel Construction with Hoops also Used for Cardboard Gardening Series Pt 3 . How to start a garden for beginners. SNAP CLAMPS : Snap Clamp 1/2 Inch X 4 Inches Wide For 1/2 PVC Pipe White 10 per Bag INSECT NETTING : Originline Garden Netting Bug Mosquito Barrier Insect…

VIDEO: LUMBERJACK FIGHTS MASSIVE ROTTEN STUMPS

October 31, 20180

Ian is playing lumberjack today, and fighting massive rotten stumps. In front of our house, along the road, is a space that we hope to use as a pull over for our future farmstand, but these massive stumps need to go. So Ian pulls out the chainsaw, and gets some work done.

VIDEO: Quail! Our Hatchlings & Brooder!

October 28, 201829

Baby Quail are here! Let’s talk about how I am keeping their brooder for success! Enjoy & thanks for watching! SEE MORE BELOW! ~ VIVOSUN Heat Mat:https://amzn.to/2PZoAji ~ Magicfly Incubator: http://amzn.to/2iCgD5N ~ Magicfly Egg Candler:http://amzn.to/2jwaqqd ~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…

VIDEO: Grow Salad Greens All Winter For Less Than 20 Dollars | Gardening Tips | Roots and Refuge

October 27, 201828

Today, I’m sharing a quick and affordable project to help you grow your own salad greens all through the winter! Want More Roots & Refuge? Check Out: 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 Smith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBpcMe9OjXGnjLgPuLGQPw Email Us:…