Choosing the best grow lights for seedlings and knowing how to use them can be overwhelming. When I first bought mine, I bought whatever was on sale and available. Although, turns out they were just what I needed! If…
Top 10 Things to Look for When Buying a Homestead
When starting the process of buying a homestead, there is a lot to look for and it can become very overwhelming. I know, first hand – trust me! At first, it is super exciting, you start finding all these properties,…
What Is a Cold Frame and How Does it Work? Everything You Need to Know!
Waiting for that last spring frost to happen so you can plant your vegetables outside takes major patience, am I right? Luckily, there is something called a cold frame! If you’ve never heard of a cold frame, well today is…
How to Start Raising Chicks for Beginners – Top 15 Questions Answered!
If you’re reading this, it probably means you’re going to be raising chicks shortly on your homestead! If this is your first time raising chicks I am going to go through it all so you can be confident form the…
When To Plant A Vegetable Garden + Other FAQ’S
Spring is in the air, and we are all getting excited for the warmer weather! If you are considering starting your first vegetable garden this year, you might be confused as to when to plant a vegetable garden outside. Any…
6 Secrets to Growing More Food in Less Space
Everyone wants to grow more food right? But what if you are limited in space, you ask? Well, I have 6 secrets that will help you grow more food in less space. Without creating new space, these secrets will help…
Vegetable Garden Planning For Beginners: Step-by-Step
Garden planning is one of my favourite things to do when it’s still cold outside. If this is your first vegetable garden, don’t worry – garden planning doesn’t have to be hard or complicated. I’ll show you how to go…
The Beginners Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors
* This post contains affiliate links. Starting seeds indoors may seem like something you’d never want to do because it’s too finicky, time-consuming, expensive, etc. But with a few pointers and yes, some consistent dedication, you can have great success!…
7 Things to Consider When Planning Your Vegetable Garden
So this is your first garden, and planning your vegetable garden can seem daunting, but I assure you its easier than you think if you consider these 7 things! These 7 things will help you plan a well round garden…
Top 6 Gardening Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Gardening time is almost here, and I’m getting the sense everyone wants it to be successful, and not make any gardening mistakes… Perhaps the pressure is on a little more than usually this year, as growing food for self-sufficient and…
