homesteading
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Okay everyone, I feel like I have to give you guys a bit of a warning. I usually try really hard to post new content at least three times a week. Well that’s most likely not going to happen for the rest of this month. I’m super low on gas and I still have not…
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So, the plans for the Derksen cabin did not work out. Turns out they can’t deliver a 32 x 12 building across our little rickety bridge, the delivery contractor does not think it would make it. Opps. Thankfully they give a full refund anytime before delivery if you cancel or they can’t bring it for…
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18 Berry Bushes to Grow in Your Yard: How-T0 Guides How to Grow A Modern Hedgerow 5 Ways to Start a Community Garden Self-Fertilizing Hay Bale Garden Beds 16 DIY Smokehouse Ideas What is vertical gardening? Edible Weeds 101: Health Benefits of Stinging Nettles How to Grow Microgreens 106 Used Pallet Projects
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g At the moment that I type this, I am exhausted, my hands are scratched and covered in sticky cedar resin, and I think there’s a new hole in the sole of my boots. And I’ve never been happier. Working on the homestead is can be tiring, but it much more satisfying than anything I’ve…
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So, months ago, in this post, I wrote about stock-piling food during my harvest post. The essence of it was, besides harvesting from my garden (which was only producing a small amounts then), whenever I ran into a particularly good sale of canned goods I bought an outrageous amount with basically whatever money I had.…
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So, I have not posted for the GMC as much as I had hoped this month. Rest assured that I have not forgotten, I am continuing to research and work on my thoughts, and hopefully by the end of the month come up with a ritual or two as well. I have been working on…
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This video gave me chills, its so beautiful and inspiring. He’s in California, so he has a few plants growing I won’t have (banana trees, prickly pear cactus), but seeing what just four year does is amazing. Gods, being stuck in Michigan right now is KILLING ME. All I can do is wait for our…
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The one important point they mentioned that our land falls down on is “abundant access to water”. At least, there is no well drilled yet. We will be setting up a rain water collection system very soon, hopefully before we move. We are also going to attempt to hand-dig our first well ourselves. If that doesn’t work,…
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I’ve been promising these for a while. I hadn’t gotten around to taking them off the camera, but here they are now! Some of these pictures were taken in the beginning of December and some near the end of December. We have already done several trips out to Rolla to take loads of our stuff, and…
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I can’t wait to build one of these!
Temple of Athena the Savior 