June in Our Garden
I am excited to say that since last June we have almost doubled our garden space. Despite this it was still a challenge to fit everything we wanted in. This
Earthway Seeder
Today we scored another great piece of farm equipment for incredibly cheap. We visited Longview Country Store in Meredith, NH which if you’re a homesteader near here you should definitely
Book Review Series #3 – 10 Acres Enough
A great summertime, homestead read! Though there is often very little time to relax on a farm or homestead it is important. Relaxing and enjoying calm moments is one of
Here we go again: Another Dumped Rabbit
We recently acquired another dumped rabbit. Well he may have gotten lose on accident because he’s quite the escape artist and a little bit of a ruffian with scars on
Book Review Series #2 – The One Straw Revolution
The One Straw Revolution is the story of Masanobu Fukuoka’s transition to natural farming. Fukuoka started his career as a scientist but wanted, as many of us homesteaders do, to
A New Family Member
It was a bit of a tumultuous rescue and it took me a long to get on here and write about him but he have a new rescue!So without further
Frugal & Natural Teeth Whitener
Sometimes our attempts to be frugal and our need to take good care of ourselves clash, think college budgets and ramen noodles. So when I noticed that my teeth just
What Visiting Other Cultures Can Teach Us
Recently Scott and I had the opportunity to travel to Chiapas, Mexico to study climate change and its affects on local agriculture. We learned a lot, had some incredible experiences,
10 Ways to Chase Away the Winter Blues on the Homestead
If your anything like us the latest winter storm has left you yearning for springtime. No more frozen water buckets, shoveling snow, or cold noses. We’re ready for sunshine and
Lessons in Coop Design: What Worked For Us
Even though my family kept chickens and ducks when I was younger I clearly still had a lot to learn when we decided to introduce them to Rabbit Ridge Farm
