One year ago, my garden looked like this:
And with a lot of moving and shaping and layering, it became this:
Our land is steeply sloped, and when we began to plant into it, we noticed that much of the topsoil from the hilltop had washed down to the lowlands due to poor agricultural ...
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5 Spring Salad Greens for your Garden
It is officially gardening season in Northeast Missouri, and each day I dip into my seed storage container and start a few varieties indoors and direct sow a few more in the garden. I'm a firm believer in a slow and steady approach to gardening - even a half hour's work each day will lead to a lot ...
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Out the Front Door
Snapshots and snippets of the beautiful, crazy world right out our front door.
If you’d like to share some of your own photos or a blog post, please leave a link in the comments!
Despite the persistent cold, my internal clock tells me that it's gardening season. First up on our list of ...
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How Much Does it Cost to Build a Tiny House?
Over the past few years, I've detailed our adventures building an off the grid tiny house, A question that comes up frequently when we mention that we're building a house is, "How much does it cost to build a tiny house?"
How Much Does it Cost to Build a Tiny House?
It depends.
I ...
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Fiercely D.I.Y Guide to Seasonal Living
Living in Oregon for 13 years, I almost forgot what four seasons really felt like. True, we had a colder, rainier winter, and certainly the dry heat of summer was a marked change, but somehow the seasons seemed to melt and blend into one another, and not entirely aligned with the calendar. On the ...
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35+ Egg Recipes and Crafts
Is there an animal more giving and versatile than a homestead chicken, and is there anything quite so wonderful as an egg? When I think about what our flock of laying hens offer us - eggs, meat, manure, entertainment, companionship - it feels like they should be celebrated! And so, as ...
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