Homesteading & Gardening In The Suburbs With Misfit Gardening

Hot To Save Money Raising Chickens

Raising your own chickens for meat or eggs is a great project for most homesteaders but they can get expensive with the cost of feed.  In this episode, we dive into some strategies homesteaders use to save money raising chickens

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How do you save money raising your flock?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Things I Wish I knew Before Becoming A Homesteader

Scaling up your homestead is another learning curve.  In today's episode, I want to talk about some things that I wish we had known before expanding the homestead.

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What do you wish you knew before homesteading?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Preparing For Your Fall Garden

It might just be the beginning of your growing season but don't miss out on a garden for fall!  In this episode, we dig into preparing for your fall garden.

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What are you saving seeds from or making into a landrace?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Tips To Help Keep On Track With Homesteading

Working full time and homesteading isn't easy.  In today's episode, I talk about how we keep moving forward and some tips that have helped us along the way.

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What are you saving seeds from or making into a landrace?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

 

 

More Companion Plant Combinations

Start building your self-sufficient homestead garden and grow more in the same garden bed with these companion plant pairings!

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What are you saving seeds from or making into a landrace?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Creating Landraces On The Homestead

If you need the inspiration to start your landrace varieties dig in to learn about how I'm creating some on my homestead.

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What are you saving seeds from or making into a landrace?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Strategies To Deal With Weeds In The Garden

Learn how to get weeds under control in your garden with these weeding tips.

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What do you do to help your transplants thrive?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Transplanting Seedlings

Today I'm sharing some quick tips for transplanting your seedlings.

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What do you do to help your transplants thrive?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Homestead and Garden Tasks for May

Spring is in the air!  With about 4 weeks to go until the last average frost date, it's time to get some jobs done before the garden season hits.

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What pests do you have to deal with on your homestead?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

 

 

Trap Cropping

Dig in this week to learn about a lesser-known method of companion planting to help protect your vegetable garden from pests.

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

What pests do you have to deal with on your homestead?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

 

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.