by Valerie Morris | Sep 12, 2018 | Chickens, Homesteading
If you’re new to keeping chickens winter can be a confusing time. You may be asking yourself, “how will they stay warm?” and “will they keep laying eggs even with less sunlight?” or even, “how can I keep my chickens entertained?” These are all valid questions. Winter...
by Valerie Morris | Sep 1, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping, Uncategorized
Every fall, homeowners begin to prep their homes for winter, but have you ever thought to prep your garden for the colder climate? If you’re a seasoned gardener, then the answer is probably yes. However, “winterizing” your garden can be a foreign concept to newcomers....
by Valerie Morris | Aug 30, 2018 | Landscaping
It’s never too early to start planning for your summer landscaping projects, and what’s a better idea than brighten up your yard this year with some new lighting! Yard lights are so much more than just sticking up a tiki torch here and there. They can be practical,...
by Valerie Morris | Aug 23, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping, Simple Living
We’re living in a time where everything is “smart.” From refrigerators, to cars, and even furniture, almost everything we come in contact with lives on the internet of things whether we like it or not. However, one of the more surprising smart devices on the market...
by Valerie Morris | Aug 20, 2018 | Cooking & Recipes, Homesteading
If you have just recently gotten into vegetable gardening, then chances are you have probably run across one of the biggest problems of that hobby—an overabundance of certain vegetables. One of the biggest culprits is zucchini and summer squash, two veggies that are...