As we come to our first month on the new homestead I still have a ton of boxes to put away, pictures to hang and a groove to find, but I can at least say I have completed another farm project for the homestead. While I haven't seen them yet, there is plenty of evidence… Continue reading Building Fenced Gardens For Berries
Category: Homesteading
Reclaiming Overgrown Garden Beds
As we moved into our new place, I felt overwhelmed on many levels. Where do you even start, when it is ALL overgrown? To put it bluntly, the owners had done no maintainance for years outside, no matter what tales they spun during the sale (which, yes, we knew). My theory says it had been… Continue reading Reclaiming Overgrown Garden Beds
The Search: Finding Land To Farm and Homestead On
In the Spring of 2017, Kirk and I started looking for land to purchase, to farm on. At first we looked a town over, in a more agricultural area, but saw the future of the area. It was going to end up like the area we lived in: a vast wasteland of suburban homes, encroaching… Continue reading The Search: Finding Land To Farm and Homestead On
Moving A Sunglo Greenhouse
When Kirk and I got serious about the move from the urban homestead to rural land, we talked a lot about taking our beloved Sunglo Greenhouse with us. Beyond the fact that they are not inexpensive, you can upsize the greenhouse with easily added parts, to make them longer. It's an investment, that works amazingly… Continue reading Moving A Sunglo Greenhouse