I have had so many questions concerning pruning and trellising tomatoes that I figured I better add a post and videos. I am trying to get all of the …

How to Build a Hoop House This season, I finally got another chance to build a hoop house. I’ve been planning it for a couple of seasons, but after …

Floating Row Cover can be a very helpful tool in the garden. It can help to extend your season a bit by sheltering your delicate young plants from a …

DIY Natural Swimming Pool Recap Since building our own DIY natural swimming pool last summer, I have had so many people asking questions about it. It took us 3-4 …

Strawberry Bed Protection I recently built two new raised strawberry beds here on the farm and I’ve been very excited about getting all of my strawberries transplanted. However, before …

New Baby Chicks on the Farmstead The Spring brings so many new things to the farmstead every year, including new life! This season is no different. We just got …

Why Build a Compost Sifter I love compost! Well, what I actually love is what compost can do for my garden, but it can be a lot of work …

I love gardening and always have. I will, at least, attempt to grow just about anything; flowers, vegetables and, of course, herbs. Transplanting Herbs – Today’s Project I love …

While we are ALWAYS on multiple projects here on the homestead, one of our most recent (and direly needed) was installing a stone sidewalk. I have been planning this …

I am always looking for more fun ways to garden and this year, one of my new projects involves vertical gardening. We are building a cucumber arch! New Project! …