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Cultivating Connections: Why Add Gardening as a Family Activity

Imagine this: Each weekend, your family gathers to care for your garden. The joy in your children's eyes as they realize they've successfully grown a tomato is priceless. They excitedly…

Tiffany September 19, 2023

Gardening The Homestead

Honeyberries: A Delicious Addition to Your Home Garden

Honeyberries, also known as Haskap berries, are an exciting and relatively forgotten to home gardens. Blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries seem to hog all the spotlight. These small, odd shaped berries…

Tiffany June 6, 2023

Gardening

How to Use Plants and More to Repel Mosquitoes

It is the worst when pesky mosquitoes keep you from enjoying the outdoors, especially your own backyard. Some of us with harsh winters don't want to let even one summer…

Tiffany July 17, 2016

The Homestead

Feeding Rabbits on the Homestead

Like all pets, rabbits need a balanced diet in order to thrive. Because 20% of a rabbit’s entire body weight is occupied by its digestive system, diet is especially important…

Tiffany June 14, 2016

Gardening

Get Rid of Slugs in Your Garden Naturally

For the first time in my gardening career I am facing a slug invasion. Slugs can be a problem when it comes to plants and vegetables. Many gardeners have been reduced…

Tiffany June 6, 2016