Choosing the best grow lights for seedlings and knowing how to use them can be overwhelming. When I first bought mine, I bought whatever was on sale and available. Although, turns out they were just what I needed! If…

I'm Abbagail. I started this blog to encourage, educate and inspire people to get back to their roots and really become an active participant in raising and growing more of their own food. I'd love to help you start your very own homestead and transform your life. Learn More...
Choosing the best grow lights for seedlings and knowing how to use them can be overwhelming. When I first bought mine, I bought whatever was on sale and available. Although, turns out they were just what I needed! If…
When starting the process of buying a homestead, there is a lot to look for and it can become very overwhelming. I know, first hand – trust me! At first, it is super exciting, you start finding all these properties,…
Waiting for that last spring frost to happen so you can plant your vegetables outside takes major patience, am I right? Luckily, there is something called a cold frame! If you’ve never heard of a cold frame, well today is…
If you’re reading this, it probably means you’re going to be raising chicks shortly on your homestead! If this is your first time raising chicks I am going to go through it all so you can be confident form the…
Growing Food, beginner gardening ·
Spring is in the air, and we are all getting excited for the warmer weather! If you are considering starting your first vegetable garden this year, you might be confused as to when to plant a vegetable garden outside. Any…
Everyone wants to grow more food right? But what if you are limited in space, you ask? Well, I have 6 secrets that will help you grow more food in less space. Without creating new space, these secrets will help…
Learn when to start your seeds no matter what zone you're in. Simply fill in your last frost date and make your schedule.
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