5 Best Free Films about Gardening, Farming and Permaculture
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5 Best Free Films about Gardening, Farming and Permaculture

BySamantha

A couple weeks ago I shared with you my favorite homesteading/farming/gardening books. Today, continuing in the same vein, I thought I would share with you some of my favorite farming videos. Now, some of these videos are longer, feature length, films but they weren’t big box office hits. They are small independent films and I just…

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Mini Kitchen Refresh

BySamantha

Last week I was telling you I went a little paint crazy so today I’m going to share the other room I went paint crazy on. Well maybe not crazy but refreshing. This kitchen is going to take awhile to get to my “ideal kitchen” as  I’m working with a very limited budget, but I…

My First Attempt at Freezer Cooking
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My First Attempt at Freezer Cooking

BySamantha

This post contains affiliate links. This past month I tried out freezer cooking. You may be asking, “What is freezer cooking?”  Well, it is making a bunch of meals at one time in order to freeze them for a later date when you are too busy to cook. I should say for me it means…

A Day in the Life of a Blogger/mom/student/homesteader
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A Day in the Life of a Blogger/mom/student/homesteader

BySamantha

One of my favorite things about following blogs is when the blogger shares a typical day in their life. I mean, who wouldn’t love to be a fly on the wall in someone else’s life sometimes? So I thought it might be fun to share a typical day in my life. My life is pretty…

In the Homestead Garden ~ August 2016
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In the Homestead Garden ~ August 2016

BySamantha

Do you enjoy looking at homestead gardens for inspiration? I know I sure do and so I like to share my own homestead garden tour to hopefully inspire and encourage you! It’s harvest time around here for sure and I was out in the garden taking some photos when I realized it’s time for a…

In the Homestead Garden~July 2016
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In the Homestead Garden~July 2016

BySamantha

How are those homestead or kitchen gardens looking? Mine is looking quite……green! Well with a sprinkling of color from those little nasturtiums. There are quite a few yummy edible plants (peas, kale, lettuce, carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumber, zucchini and a few more I can’t remember right now!) BUT there are a lot of weeds too….