Homesteading, Sustainable Farming
Today is the day when I will finally own my own farm, or at least I will own my own mortgage for my own farm. In amongst all of the hullaballoo in the government with deadlines and balancing the budget sat my SDA loan. Once all of the balancing was done and...
Homesteading, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Farming
With the advent of spring comes the time to order new trees to fill in gaps and extend the orchard. Since this will be our first year on the new farm there are several things to think about before we plant. The first question to ask is what type of climate issues you...
Homesteading, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Farming
“If the bees disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man.” -Albert Einstein I have only had bees on my farm for 5 years but I will never...
Book Reviews, Simple Living
In pursuing a simple, thoughtful life, have you given much consideration to how connected you want to be? Our culture currently places premium value on being connected to everyone everywhere all the time. You have an internet connection, an email account, a Facebook...
