New Laying Hens
On Saturday, we brought home six new laying hens — pullets, really, that will hopefully start laying in a few weeks. These particular birds are Rhode Islands Whites, like the Rhode Island Reds, I was...
View ArticleFrugal Gardening Tips
Many Americans are turning to gardening as a way to raise some of their own food over the summer and ease the strain of high grocery prices, which are affecting more and more families on tight budgets....
View ArticleDebt Snowball: Making Progress
We’ve progressed tremendously on our debt snowball since I first posted about using the debt snowball method to get out of debt. When we started using this method to pay off debt (very important for...
View ArticleFrugal Homesteading Carnival March 2010
Welcome to the March 2010 Frugal Homesteading Carnival! Garden Renee Benzaim presents What is Compost Tea? posted at Compost Tumblers & Compost Making. She notes, “One good way to make compost tea...
View ArticleSo Much Snow
Our third snowfall in a week is happening now and it’s beautiful. We typically don’t get any more than flurries in December here in the Shenandoah Valley, so this is really fun for snow-lovers (yes,...
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