Homemade pesto is the perfect way to use up an excess of fresh basil from your garden. All it takes is a handful of ingredients and a few easy steps to transform fresh basil leaves into a delicious sauce for everything from pizza to pasta to sandwiches.
If your goal is working towards self-sufficiency, these seven high-yield crops are easy to grow and will put you well on your way to taking control of your food supply. In the past couple of years, I’ve gotten really passionate about growing and raising as much food as we can. A few of the reasons…
Rosemary is about the easiest plant to grow from cuttings. All it takes is a little know-how and a whole lot of patience to propagate all the rosemary you could ever want. I never thought I liked rosemary until I tried the rosemary sourdough loaf from Whole Foods and now I’m obsessed with trying to…
Best Place To Buy Heirloom Seeds? This year I bought all of my heirloom vegetable seeds from Baker Creek Seeds. They have such a wide variety of heirloom vegetable seeds for sale. Plus free shipping! Who doesn’t love that?? Be sure to scroll down to see all of the heirloom seed varieties I’m planting this…
Want to get a milk cow but scared of the commitment? Come learn about calf sharing and how it makes having a family milk cow easy and stress free! Milk twice a day every day? Not if you don’t want to! The Easy Way To Have A Milk Cow One of the homesteading goals…
A container herb garden is a super simple way to have fresh herbs for your favorite recipes without having to go to the store. See how simple it is to create your own herb garden in a jiffy!