Homesteading

What Is A Comfrey Poultice? Simply put, a comfrey poultice is moist ground up comfrey (usually leaves but sometimes root as well) applied to...

I Love This Rice Knife! Jenn gave me a rice knife / grass sickle for Christmas this past year. I love this thing...

3 Part Video Series on Building a Raised Garden Bed Now that our house is mostly finished and we are living on the...

Check out this video showing the beginnings of our second swale on the homestead...

See how we installed a dryer vent in the middle of our house During our mobile home reno, figuring out how to install...

Learn how to build wooden sides on your flatbed trailer. This was a fun weekend project for our family!...

East Texas Homestead Update (Mid 2015) Can you believe that this year is just about half way over? Me either! It this post,...

New Water Well on Our Homestead! This is a really exciting post for me because it is announcing the completion of one of...

Here’s a video showing how we drained the water from the hole and how we got the meter pole up the hill. Click...

Growing Avocado in Texas Without the avocado, would there be Tex-Mex? It’s hard to say. I for one find it hard to imagine...