What is Agritourism and How Does it Help Our Communities? Agritourism, also known as nature-based tourism, is a form of sustainable tourism that focuses on providing visitors with an …

Exploring the Benefits of Organic Gardening Organic gardening is an eco-friendly and sustainable way of growing plants without the use of synthetic chemicals and pesticides. It helps to improve …

Product Review Amy Bell, from Two Oaks Farmstead and Farm Life and Freedom, gives her review of her new plant tying machine. The plant tying machine is a product …

Cucumber Tunnel – The Revision Last year the cucumber tunnel that I put up was quick and temporary, but it worked so well that I decided to build a …

What is Companion Planting and How Does it Work? Companion planting benefits are numerous and widespread. Companion planting is a form of organic gardening that involves growing two or …

How to Catch a Swarm of Bees – Something I didn’t want to do This past summer, we had a big honey bee mishap on our hands that had …

After eight seasons, it is time for a total garden remodel here on Two Oaks Farmstead. I am tired of fighting the current situation. It’s time to put a …

Reasons for Butchering and Processing at Home If you really want to be self-sufficient, there will be butchering and processing at home involved. There are many great reasons for …

We have built many things here on Two Oaks Farmstead, but our Walk-in Cooler has been the Best Build Yet! It has really filled a desperate need here on …

Curing up Some Badass Bacon! If you have followed me on any of my social media outlets, then you know I am right in the middle of butchering several …