As the season comes to a close for many gardeners in North America, you may be thinking of some much-deserved “time off” from your garden. After all, you’ve spent the last few months caring for plants and probably battling a ...
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How To Better Manage Your Time On The Homestead
If you’re homesteading or living off the grid, you know that there is basically a never-ending list of chores. Often, one of the hardest things in this lifestyle is prioritizing and focusing on the most important tasks to be accomplished. ...
Read More »Teaching Your Children How To Live A Homesteading Life
As I sit down to write this article, I have just come in from doing the morning “chicken chores” with my three-year-old twin boys. My older son is taking out the trash and doing the morning egg run. My youngest ...
Read More »5 Gardening Tasks To Complete Before Winter
While hobbyists are enjoying their pumpkin pies and other fruits of their summer gardening labors, the serious gardener is likely to be hopping about with the year-end tasks that need to be accomplished before the winter gloom sets in. When ...
Read More »Banish Homeschool Burnout
One of the benefits to being a teacher in a traditional school is that you get to go home at the end of the day. You don’t have that option, and that means you can get a serious case of ...
Read More »8 Tips That Help You Avoid Distractions & Get The Job Done!
With all of the things calling for your attention on the homestead, it’s all too easy to get distracted and procrastinate and never give certain jobs the attention they deserve. Whatever those jobs are, they really do need to get ...
Read More »14 Essential May Gardening Chores
Not sure what you need to accomplish in May to keep your gardening endeavors productive and fruitful? Well, continue reading and see which ones apply to you. There will be some that may or may not apply to you, depending ...
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