The last campfire of the year was for burning my cast iron pans

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We love sitting around the campfire at night. There's just something comforting about those flickering flames and the smell of pine smoke. Maybe it's...

Q and A: Canning pesto and garlic, Storing cabbage, and Fig preserves

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Canning pesto and garlic I would like to try and can pesto, I know you can buy it in the store in a jar, is...

Q and A: cleaning eggs, planting under a tree, and spilled lamp oil

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Cleaning eggs I am getting chickens in the spring! first time! And I was wondering, how do you clean your eggs before you put them...

Q and A: doing chores in freezing weather and frozen strawberries

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Doing chores in freezing weather I have been following your temperatures almost daily and I wonder how you do your chores with such very cold...

We’re taking applications for a summer apprentice

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Since our seed business has grown by leaps and bounds … as has our homestead, we've decided we could use some help this spring,...