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Welcome to the Urban Homestead Radio podcast! In this episode, the Dervaes Family interviews Miss California United States 2017 and learns about her message of “Redefining Beauty,” continued work with sustainability and healthy lifestyles, and her experience growing up in rural Pennsylvania. Become a patron of Urban Homestead Radio and you could be recorded sharing…
elcome to the Urban Homestead Radio podcast! In this episode, the Dervaes Family interviews the co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, Gene Baur. Farm Sanctuary is internationally famous for saving discarded animals from commercial farm piles of dead animals, reviving them, and helping them thrive and grow in a healthy environment. Gene is the Best-Selling author of…
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We’ve been on our Path to Freedom journey since 1985 and started blogging about it 16 years ago in July 2001. Thanks to everyone who’s been watching and supporting us the whole way through. We’ve got many podcast episodes coming up, and our workshops are posted as Patron-Only Special Episodes (www.urbanhomestead.org/podcast). Become a patron to…
What do you do when there’s leftover or really ripe fruit? You make jam! This is what making jam in the homestead kitchen looks like. The Urban Homestead has an upcoming Jam Making Workshop at the end of June 2017. Get your tickets here: www.urbanhomestead.org/event=preserve-the-seasons-jam-making We’re working having more workshops scheduled (including planting, chicken care,…
Justin shows you how to use the Olla (Oy-ya) Pots (unglazed clay pots) to help water your plants in tubs or raised garden beds. They’re a great way to irrigate and were an ancient watering technique that delivers water directly to the roots. The use of buried earthen jars for watering plants has been used…
With the right amount of soil (special recipe) and water, Justin is able to make a whole sheet of soil blocks pretty quickly. The device shapes the soil into cubed blocks which also adds a hole for the seeds. After many flats are made, Justin adds the seeds and then puts the flats on a…
