Thank you! We are so very pleased that youâve decided to join our community! Periodically, I will be sending you the latest news from FarmHomestead, covering all of the work that is going on here, what is being harvested, what is available, tips and ideas that cover the entire spectrum of living self reliantly. Since youâre new here, I wanted to take a moment to suggest a few specific articles from the past that you may have missed, but might help you get to know us a bit better. :) | | We'd like to get to know you better also! The internet is full of so much marketing hype and promises that make us hopeful. I hope that it can be restorative for your heart, mind, and spirit to find a place that is simple, straight forward, and down to earth.
I have worked terribly hard to make our Farm and Homestead that kind of place. It is my sincerest hope that it is that kind of place for you too. Read about how we got started on this lifestyle and tell us your story in the comments!
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| | Small fruits are often easier to integrate into the edible landscape than fruit trees. Strawberries are excellent ground covers, often covering the surface much faster than ornamental ground covers. The foliage becomes an attractive red in the fall, and the fruit are a tasty bonus. Select varieties that will not require mulching in the winter as the straw could prove quite distracting in the front yard. Anywhere you can grow azaleas will be equally suitable for blueberries! Read More... | | |
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| | Dandelion flower infused oil is a "spring thing". Just be sure to leave some flowers for the bees! Dandelion flowers just grow anywhere and everywhere! For some inexplicable reason, people want them eradicated from their yard, I have never understood why. The broad sweeping green of lawn is simply uninteresting and bland without the presence of the dandelion's bright pop of yellow in the spring. The first food of the year for bees, dandelions emerge before the beginning of spring and bloom intensely all summer and into autumn making them, also, the last of the seasonal food for your local bees. That is enough to allow the hardy dandelion its place even if you do nothing but appreciate its tenacity and benevolence. Read More... | | |
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Even a simple hello makes my day :)
Whenever youâre interested in a particular herb, I want to encourage you to visit FarmHomestead and use the convenient Search. With all the articles and posts it is possible that Iâve got something on the herb youâre interested in learning about.
And if I havenât covered it, let me know! I may be able to answer your question and turn that into a future article or an entire materia medica! What are you working on right now? Tell me. I'm all ears. Hit reply, type & send.
A question you might have? Just hit reply & ask away. Again, thank you! Iâm really looking forward to our homesteading journey together. If thereâs anything I can do to help, donât hesitate to ask. Your Homesteading/Herbalist Friend, Follow:   |
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