How Long Do Herbs Take to Grow? Ultimate Garden Guide
How Long Do Herbs Take to Grow? Ultimate Garden Guide How Long Do Herbs Take to Grow? As a homesteader, registered nurse, and mom of five, I’ve had my fair share of experiences growing herbs both indoors and outdoors. One of the most common questions I get is how long herbs take to grow. The…
Simple Sourdough Focaccia Garden Bread Recipe
Simple Sourdough Focaccia Garden Bread Recipe Imagine bringing the beauty of a sourdough focaccia garden into your kitchen, combining it with the deliciousness of homemade sourdough focaccia. This isn’t just baking; it’s creating a piece of edible art that delights both the eyes and the taste buds. Welcome to the world of the sourdough focaccia…
How to Grow Dill from Cuttings: Super Simple Guide
How to Grow Dill from Cuttings: Super Simple Guide Are you curious about how to grow dill from cuttings? Whether you’re an experienced gardener or a novice herb enthusiast, propagating dill from cuttings can be a rewarding and efficient way to expand your herb garden. Dill (Anethum graveolens) is prized not only for its culinary…
Busy Mom Gardening: Tips & How to Guide Garden with Kids
Busy Mom Gardening: Tips & How to Guide Garden with Kids This is the busy mom gardening blog post to help you do what you love with who you love: your kids. Being a busy mom who gardens, can be very challenging when it comes to managing it all. Gardening is a rewarding hobby that…
Can Goats Eat Timothy Hay? What You Need to Know
Can Goats Eat Timothy Hay? What You Need to Know If you’re wondering if goats can eat timothy hay, this post is for you. I will also go over a goat’s diet in general with goat feed type of hay available, and special health considerations such as pregnant or baby goats. An important thing to…
Easy Sourdough Discard Dutch Baby Pancakes for Busy Moms
Easy Sourdough Discard Dutch Baby Pancakes for Busy Moms Here is an effortless sourdough discard Dutch baby pancake recipe using sourdough discard. This is a great recipe and is very adaptable and customizable to your taste and takes almost no time at all to pull together and feed your family. Sourdough recipes don’t always require…
Best Complete Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors: How to Start
Best Complete Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors: How to Start This is the best complete indoor seed starting guide for beginners using organic gardening methods. The best way to get your garden off with a head start is by starting your seeds indoors. Starting Seeds Indoors for Beginners Starting seeds indoors is a fantastic way…
How to Build Your Home Herbal Medicine Cabinet from an RN
How to Build Your Home Herbal Medicine Cabinet from an RN In this post, I will teach you how to start building your own home herbal medicine cabinet. As an RN and mother of 5, I am familiar with common ailments and concerns most families have today. This post discusses the topics of herbal medicine…
How to Trellis Zucchini Vertically: Increase Your Garden Space
Growing Zucchini Vertically: Maximizing Yield in Small Spaces Are you wondering if you can trellis zucchini? Welcome to my guide on maximizing the zucchini harvest in my small garden through vertical gardening techniques. Zucchinis have always been a favorite in my vegetable garden, but their sprawling vines often left me feeling like I was running…
Planting Sunflower Seeds Indoors: How to Grow Sunflowers
A Comprehensive Guide on Planting Sunflower Seeds Indoors Welcome to the comprehensive guide on planting sunflower seeds indoors. In this detailed guide, we’ll explore the intricacies of growing sunflower seeds indoors, covering everything from choosing the right varieties to protecting your plants from frost. These flowers can brighten up any space, feed the birds, and…
Busy Mom From Scratch Kitchen: Best Recipe Ideas & Solutions
Busy Mom From Scratch Kitchen: Best Recipe Ideas & Solutions Welcome to my busy mom from scratch kitchen! I will share some staple recipes in my home that have proven to work well for my family. Better yet, they’re super simple, great tasting, nutritious, and fast! If you’re a working mom, stay-at-home mom, or a…
Top 20 Best Medicinal Herbs to Grow for Beginners
Top 20 Best Medicinal Herbs to Grow for Beginners These are the top 20 best medicinal herbs to grow for beginners. Beginning to cultivate your own medicinal herb garden can be a rewarding and empowering experience. Not only does it provide a sustainable source of natural remedies, but it also allows you to utilize medicinal…
Starting Seeds Indoors with Grow Lights: A Beginner’s Guide
Starting Seeds Indoors with Grow Lights: A Beginner’s Guide In this beginner’s guide to starting seeds indoors with grow lights, dive into the why and how of starting your gardening venture from seeds. Not only does this method save you money, but it also provides access to a diverse variety of plants not commonly found…
From Scratch Kitchen Must Haves for a Large Family
These are my from scratch kitchen must haves for our large family on our homestead. I use each of these items daily and find they make my day-to-day life much easier and more functional. We are a family of 7 on a small-scale homestead where we grow and preserve a lot of our food. Cooking…
How Easy it is to Make Homemade Applesauce
It is very easy to make homemade applesauce. I am a very busy homeschool mom of 5 wonderful children. I care deeply about what foods they eat and also that I am teaching them what proper nutrition looks like. While I am cooking in the kitchen, my children are constantly around my feet asking me…
11 Christmas Gifts & Stocking Stuffers for the Natural Family
It’s that time of year again. We are all out shopping for our Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers for family and friends. But what do you buy for a natural minded person? If your family and friends are anything like me, they would most likely appreciate natural items they can use quite often. I personally…
Water Glass Eggs | How to Preserve Your Fresh Eggs for Long-Term Storage
Water Glass Eggs | How to Preserve Your Fresh Eggs for Long-Term Storage This is how to water glass eggs for food preservation. I will discuss why you should be water glassing your home-grown eggs and just how to do it to stock your pantry for the colder months. Burden of abundance During the spring…