self-sustaining and homesteading
Author: Vicky Lusby ([email protected]) Photo credit: Fox-Stock Hi Everyone, I hope that everyone is ready with their favorite homemade recipes. These recipes aren't limited to cooking. It can include anything from your favorite homemade household product to ammo reloading mix. What I like about homemade mixes, besides saving money, they give me the [...]
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GluedBistroTenders.jpg We were watching some homesteading videos over this past weekend and stumbled upon this guy who is talking about meat glue (Transglutaminase) and how it's being added to our deli meats without us knowing about it. We were stunned at even the term MEAT GLUE... now what in the [...]
Want to learn how to make tea from Juniper berries? Watch to find out!
Namely the most common farm animal in the world, sheep can be used for 2 to 3 different purposes. 1. Their wool is highly favored. 2. They produce some of the most delicious meat in the world. and 3. They also give the sweetest milk in the world. In [...]
Cows, a typical country family favorite that has been a long-lasting friend for many generations. They give milk, a dairy product, beef, a meat product, and love, a personal product that you cannot find in the market or store. That is why, owning the cow yourself will make a [...]
Driving down a road and seeing cows outside has got to make you smile. Little calves and their mamma's are about the sweetest thing in the world. Let's say the cows are Friesian. Most of the time that means that the farm is really a dairy farm. In this [...]
Pine needles are very high in Vitamin C as well as vitamin A. There are numerous studies showing the incredible healing effects of pine tea, given that it bolsters the immune system as well as provides valuable, immediate and living nutrients for the body. There are also reports that [...]
A dear Haitian missionary friend introduced this amazing idea for sustainable living. In short people are using black solider flies to lay eggs, grow grubs, make compost for the garden and feed chickens automatically! They eat all the kitchen leftovers (as well as composting poo), grow and get fat [...]
Once in a while, you might find your hens sitting on their eggs, not willing to budge, their body temperature raised a hundred percent, and feathers scattered all around. These are big time signs that you have a broody hen. Now having a broody hen is not bad, as [...]
In this report I will explain different ways to find water. How to dig for water, and in what is the best way to do it. What is a Dowser??? Well a dowser is someone who knows how to find water the extremely old fashioned way. This is also the [...]
