I have came up with an idea that I want to happen. We have an outdoor woodstove. I thought about building a greenhouse by the wood shed and heating it will the woodstove. With that said, I need to figure out what greenhouse would be the best. I want to be able to grow food for my family in the...
I just love this video that I saw on youtube. It is a great video. It looks at farms, oil use, and other methods you can use to improve your farm. I believe it is very important for small farms to grow and produce local food as well as every person to try to grow some of their own food. Not...
Things have been crazy here on the farm. THis spring my husband was laid-off. We decided to open up a farm stand. We have been planting like crazy. I can't wait until all the plants start producing. I have never sold produce before besides sweet corn and tomatoes. I need to learn how to package...
We are in a drought. My garden isn't doing so well. I have never had a fall garden but since my first one didn't do so well I need to do something to fill the freezer and pantry. I would love input from others about what plants would do best.
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I need help. My son who is five wets the bed everynight. I am getting tired of washing the sheets. He is getting worse in the last month. Last night be woke up and peed in his cloth diaper at 2 am. Then he went to the bathroom before putting another diaper on and going to bed. He peed in the...
I have about 20 packages of Deer steak and 10 packages of Deer Loin in my freeze. I don't have any recipes on the best way to cook them. My husband is a deer hunter. In the past, we would just get the whole thing ground up. I would use the meat in chili, taco meat, and other things that you...
Well I have been with my husband since I was a senior in high school. We have been married for three years but have been together for 8 1/2. We have had our ups and downs a lot of it due to his family. He had to buy our first house three years ago that is across the street from them which was...
I was watching Green Planet channel and they had a bike that made power and you rode it. It was called a Pedal-A-Watt Stationary Bike Power Generator. I have looked around on the internet and found plans for one. I am going to see if my husband will try to make one for me. I hope he will try...
I have over 16 ducklings. THey started hatching yesterday. They are from my silver Cayuga drake and my blue and black cayugas. Some are also from my chocolate runner hens. I am asking $5 ea or $3 ea if you buy 10 or more. These will make great layers and would be big enough to eat. They won't...
I am looking for a great recipe for dinner rolls. I am having Thanksgiving at my house for the first time. I wants to make homemade dinner rolls. I want everything to go right.
I have read several articles on different reusable diapers. I am pregnant with my second child. I didn't use reusable diapers with the first one, but I am going to with this one. I wanted to see which ones you all thought was best. I have a Mothering magazine and it has lots of different brands...
I have been making cheese, yogurt, and soap. I still have some extra milk that I would love to try new recipes. Please share yours with me. I am looking forward to making items that my family will love.
Thanks ahead for time.:D