Tag Archive for ‘on the homefront’

HOMESTEAD HAPPENINGS

On the homefront there’s a lot happening. Yeah, well guess it wouldn’t be normal if I didn’t say that everyone is busy. Sometimes I feel like a broken record, but tis a farm life. Fellow homesteaders would understand of even exhibit some of the symptoms! LOL

DISPATCHES FROM THE URBAN HOMESTEAD pt 1

Wow, ya”ll put up a great bunch of comments/contributions to the Time Management post – check it out if you missed it.   Thanks for some great dialogue! There’s lots happening here on the urban homestead, I can’t even begin to start with details.  So I am going to let pictures do the “talking.” Once again [...]

ON THE HOMEFRONT

Putting up the harvest and hanging with some cool veggies NOTE: This entry was meant to be published LAST week but somehow got overlooked – so the stuff about the weather is , well OLD news. These last few days , one actually felt like the wicked witch of the west….. we are melting!!!!!! Though [...]

ON THE HOMEFRONT

A day is done, the sun sets on the Little Homestead in the City When folks ask me about urban homesteading, I tell them is not only a way of life, it’s a 24-7 job.  A you really have to be committed because there’s no turning back once you take the plunge.    Even on bad days when [...]

ON THE HOMEFRONT

This morning Farmer D and I were on a mission -head hunting mission. To kill and destroy all harlequin bug on the premises.  These natsy little buggers have totally decimated our newly planted salad sowing.    Until the shipment of natural organic killer, pyrethrum, arrives it’s hand to hand combat to save our crops. This afternoon [...]