Growing your own food and homesteading in your own backyard with vegetable gardening, chickens, permaculture and home brewing.
Get more from your garden with these high yielding vegetables and grow more from a small space.
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Winter weather doesn't mean your gardening is going to stop! See how you can start some easy plants indoors and learn more about how I plan my seed starting activities.
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Speed up finding seeds ready for spring with a couple of stash organizing tips.
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It's super easy to get caught up in wanting to grow everything in the seed catalog but taking some time to plan your garden will help set you up for success. Let's talk about planning your garden!
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Let's dig in and talk about pollination and how it plays an important role in choosing trees for your home orchard.
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What could be better in fall than your own homegrown fruit? In this episode, we dig in and talk about starting an orchard.
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Are you starting an orchard? Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders: Join the Facebook Group
Looking to start a no-dig garden? Learn the easy garden bed building method that's perfect for fall!
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Are you building a sheet mulch garden? Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders: Join the Facebook Group
Busy with work? Short on space? Multisowing and cluster growing might be the gardening method you need to ramp up your garden productivity!
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In this episode, we talk about some of the cool things house hunting for a new homestead and some of the not-so-great things we saw as well as diving into setting the goals and priorities for the new property!
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Growing a self-sufficient garden starts with the seeds. Learn about 5 of the landrace variety plant breeding projects I've been working on at my homestead and get inspired to start your own!
Learn more about landrace seeds with the wonderful book Landrace Gardening: Food Security through Biodiversity and Promiscuous Pollination by Joseph Lofthouse. Check it out in my gardening kit below.
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