A Fruit Orchard of Your Own What an awesome thing it is to be able to stroll outside to your own fruit orchard and pick some fresh fruit for …

Creating and Installing a Stone Patio Here at Two Oaks Farmstead, we are always on some kind of project and this one happens to be a stone patio installation. …

Another Day, Another Project – Perennial Flower Bed After building our natural pool this summer, I knew it needed a little extra something. We have quite a few hard …

Natural Pool Project Continuation If you have been following the progress of our natural pool project, then you know that we left off almost ready to add water…and here …

Natural Swimming Pool If you have been following the construction of our natural swimming pool, then you know that we have now reached the point of FINALLY adding our …

Natural Pool Project If you have been following, you know that we have begun a natural pool project this summer. To say the least, it has been a huge …

Natural Pool, A New Project Here on Two Oaks Farmstead, we have recently embarked on a new project! We are building a natural pool and we’re very excited about …

Time For Culling Chickens Around the Farmstead, we are typically culling chickens at least a couple times per year, sometimes more. It gives our family much-needed food to eat. …

Nostalgia… I have such wonderful childhood memories that revolve around basic homesteading chores. One of which was hanging the laundry out on the clothesline. Everywhere I move, I build …

Why I Love Raising Chickens I love raising chickens. Growing up learning the process firsthand with my parents and my great-grandmother (Mimi), I have such wonderful memories from all …