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Seed Packet Template

April 9, 2025

Seed Packet Template

Seed Packet Template (both blank and with fill-in-the-blanks) makes it easy to save seeds or participate in seed swaps! I have participated in a couple of seed exchanges over the years, and I always love the experience.  It’s so much fun to get seeds from all over, and try out new varieties of vegetables.  The […]

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Winter Sowing Basics

December 24, 2024

Winter Sowing Basics

Winter sowing is such an easy way to get your garden growing.  It requires very few supplies and very little time.  Here are the basics to get started winter sowing. Benefits of Winter Sowing In the wild, a plant goes to seed and those seeds typically drop to the ground.  Then the seeds lay there […]

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Filed Under: Gardening, Homesteading Tagged: Homesteading, Self-Reliance, Self-Sufficiency

Fun Gifts for the Chicken Lover

December 11, 2024

Fun Gifts for the Chicken Lover

The gift guide for all things Crazy Chicken Lady.  You’re sure to find the perfect gift for the chicken lover in your life here! When it comes to the crazy chicken lady in your life, you might be struggling with what to get her for Christmas this year.  She may not need any more chickens […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Gift Guides, Homesteading Tagged: Gift Guide, Raising Chickens

DIY Kitten Milk Replacer Recipe

February 20, 2024

DIY Kitten Milk Replacer Recipe

This DIY Kitten Milk Replacer Recipe is vital to keep on hand if you have barn cats.  If you’re out of KMR, this DIY Kitten Milk Replacer Recipe is easy to whip up, and could save your kittens’ lives. If you shop through the links below I’ll earn a commission at no additional cost to […]

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How to make Colloidal Silver

October 1, 2023

How to make Colloidal Silver

If you use much colloidal silver, you know it’s quite expensive.  Learn how to make it at home, so you can have lots of colloidal silver cheap! I am not a doctor.  This is in no way advice for you or a claim about any health products, I am simply sharing my experience with colloidal […]

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Filed Under: Herbal Medicine, Homesteading Tagged: Health, Homesteading

Homemade Lotion Bars

January 18, 2023

Homemade Lotion Bars

Natural, easy to make homemade lotion bars will keep your skin soft even in dry weather. You can make these with just 3-4 ingredients and a few minutes of your time. Growing up in Idaho with very low humidity, I’ve experienced extremely dry skin for most of my life.  I’ve found that homemade lotion bars […]

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Filed Under: Homemade Beauty Products Tagged: Natural Beauty

7 Herbs for Anxiety- Some May Be Found in Your Garden!

April 14, 2022

7 Herbs for Anxiety- Some May Be Found in Your Garden!

If you’re one of the millions of people suffering from anxiety, you may be looking for natural ways deal with it.  Here are 7 Herbs for Anxiety that help support your health.  The best part is that many of these herbs can be grown in your home garden! What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a combination […]

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Seed Swap 2021

September 2, 2021

Seed Swap 2021

Participating in a seed swap is a fun way to try growing new things.  It also offers the opportunity to connect with other gardeners and homesteaders, and to get unique seeds. This seed swap is open to anyone in the US (if you’re outside the US and want to participate, you will need to pay […]

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Make Your Homestead Profitable

April 28, 2021

Make Your Homestead Profitable

Now that you’ve got a homestead, you’re probably hoping to quit your job and focus full time on your homestead.  Learn how to make your homestead profitable so can you make your dream a reality! Unleash The Power Of Your Homestead: Could You Make Your Homestead a Profitable Business? It was the 16th president of the […]

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DIY Suet Cakes

March 14, 2021

DIY Suet Cakes

Making your own DIY Suet Cakes is so easy!  It’s a great way to get birds to visit your home throughout the winter. We just love watching birds.  We have a bird feeder outside our kitchen window, and watch the birds while we eat and do school work each day around our kitchen table.   Last […]

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