homesteading
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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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Today is the 4th of the lunar month, the day sacred to Hermes in the Athenian reckoning. As well as Aphrodite, Eros, and Herakles. I think it’s the busiest of the monthly days, but for now I’m going to focus on Hermes. I’m sharing a picture of the simple herm that I built on one…
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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!
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I absolutely love this family. They are such an inspiration. Interesting thing? They are in the Ozarks, and maybe 120 miles or so from where I ended up buying land myself. They have lots of cool and useful information on their channel if you don’t know much about homesteading. SO much information.
Temple of Athena the Savior 