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MARCH HARVEST TALLY & GARDEN REPORT

It’s officially Spring and what a rocky start weather wise. We spiked into the 90’s for a few days and then dipped back under 60 with gray skies and drizzle.

REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE. URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS

I’m a little late in posting LAST week’s meal wrap up. Adhering to the old cliche “better late than never,” here’s the latest goodies that we’ve been enjoying

FROM FARM TO FORK

Good little article but there are some slight misstatements. 1.) We grow 99 percent of our PRODUCE not diet 2) We do buy supplement animal feed (grains pellets) oh, and our goal is “ZERO” food miles! Path to Freedom conserves water while cutting ‘food miles’ from Dervaes family’s carbon footprint By Carolyn Neuhausen PASADENA WEEKLY [...]

COMPOST HAPPENS

Organic matter is known as the “soul of a healthy soil.” Adding compost to your yard or garden soil will help your plants grow bigger and healthier. The organic matter in compost helps soil hold on to nutrients and water. Composting saves you money Using compost as a soil conditioner or mulch reduces your need [...]

FEBRUARY HARVEST TALLY

Sorry, a little tardy on posting our harvest totals for February. Here they are Produce (fruits, veggies, herbs) 138 lb 13 oz Eggs Chicken 63  Duck 19 Psst, join our growing (free) social network for gardeners

WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP x2

Our readership is growing by the day, so a warm welcome to all you new readers. For those of you who are internet savvy you can follow happenings on the urban homestead on FACEBOOK and TWITTER! Weeks are going by so fast, by the time I turn around I am already behind in posting our [...]

ECOFARM CONFERENCE, ASILOMAR CA

Now to the biggest, best farming conference in the West! Monterey Bay/Asilomar, EcoFarm Conference Jan 20-23 Before the conference started, we needed a place to stay for night or two before we were given our designated rooms on the conference grounds and were blessed with a place to stay beachside. (A big thanks to the [...]

THE GOOD LIFE IN PASADENA

Well, I thought I was going to be posting about our travels, but it’s taking longer than I had anticipated – because there is so much to share!  Still trying to catch our breaths here…. as the tidal wave of work washes over our return to the urban homestead! I will hopefully get to the [...]

CHANGE FOR CHANGE

We interrupt our regular posting schedule for some important news….. Path to Freedom Urban Homestead needs your support.  As the year comes to an end, please consider donating to help sustain our ever-expanding outreach and help us grow to the next level. Our nonprofit is looking to raise some “grass roots” funds to help keep [...]

END

Well kind folks, that’s the end of the mini posting blitz. I leave you with three “meaty” entries and one regarding an upcoming film screening for you to digest over the weekend.  There’s a slew more where that comes from but there’s urban homesteading duties that call. Enjoy.