* This post contain affiliate links. I am not a person who hops on trends, but the mini homesteading trend is one I can absolutely get behind. When you think of homesteading, long days outdoors come to mind: tending the garden, pruning the orchard, chopping wood, and shoveling the chicken coop. But if you’re like…
If you’ve ever googled how to start a garden for beginners and immediately closed the tab because that’s a lot of dirt math and there are too many moving parts… you’re not alone. Starting your garden should feel exciting, not overwhelming. You want to do it right, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. In…
My husband (Donald) and I have had a long standing dream to have a Paw Paw orchard of our own. This dream started with me, about 15 years ago in Tucson, Arizona, when I first learned about Paw Paws online. I became fascinated with the idea that a tropical fruit could grow in my home…
Here is a quick update on sprouting your own sprouts – it works! In about 3-4 days, the little sprout seeds grow into fresh sprouts – at a fraction of the cost of store-bought sprouts. Plus you can decide what sort of sprouts you’re in the mood for – there are so many more options…