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Hobby Farms

Inspiration for those who prefer a bit of land and possibly a chicken or two.
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Picture Sundays: World’s Most Beautiful Raccoon Proofing
Bee house (Build them & They will come!) So simple, so easy, we all should make these and put them up all over....before it is to late)
A jam is only as good as its mason jar. Here's what we keep in our preserving tool box.

Farm Life

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Homesteading means engaging in a give-and-take relationship with the earth. That means growing your own food, cooking from scratch, raising backyard livestock, collecting rainwater, simplifying your life, reducing your impact, and basically not being a jerk to Mother Nature. She is, after all, part of the reason why we are surviving.
how to grow your own cut flowers – what to grow
If you've got egg laying chickens, are you making them earn their keep? Sure, they give you eggs, but they can help out around the yard, too!

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Whenever chickens are suddenly confined to spaces smaller than they ordinarily enjoy, boredom and behavioral problems such as feather picking, and egg-eating can result. By having some go-to boredom busters up one's sleeve in lousy weather, chickens can be kept busy, entertained and happy until Mother Nature gets her act together.
What to Plant In Your Bee Garden - www.gardencollage.com

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Urban Homesteading
Beekeeping 101: Getting set up with the right equipment | The Elliott Homestead
Essential OIls and chickens  Written by Janet from Timber Creek Farm  http://timbercreekfarmer.com first appeared on Backyard Poultry Magazine!

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Beekeeping 101: Getting set up with the right equipment | The Elliott Homestead Beekeeping For Beginners, Gardening For Beginners, Raising Bees, Backyard Beekeeping, Bee Boxes, Bee Keeper, Organic Gardening Tips, Gardening Hacks, Hobby Farms
Beekeeping 101: Getting set up with the right equipment | The Elliott Homestead
Essential OIls and chickens  Written by Janet from Timber Creek Farm  http://timbercreekfarmer.com first appeared on Backyard Poultry Magazine! Homestead Chickens, Raising Backyard Chickens, Backyard Poultry, Keeping Chickens, Backyard Chicken Coops, Pet Chickens, Urban Chickens, Backyard Farming, Plants For Chickens
Essential OIls and chickens Written by Janet from Timber Creek Farm http://timbercreekfarmer.com first appeared on Backyard Poultry Magazine!
Urban homesteading opened us up to new people, and a new (more simple) way of life. Instead of focusing on all of the things we do as urban homesteaders, let's take a look at the things we won't be doing anymore now that we've claimed this title. Homestead Farm, Homestead Living, Homestead Survival, Homestead Kitchen, Survival Mode, Urban Survival, Survival Tips, Homesteading Skills
Urban homesteading opened us up to new people, and a new (more simple) way of life. Instead of focusing on all of the things we do as urban homesteaders, let's take a look at the things we won't be doing anymore now that we've claimed this title.
If you need some practical guidance on how to tend your urban or suburban beehive, check out "Keeping Bees In Towns And Cities." Bees can easily make it through the winter, but might need some extra attention and assistance from their human friends. From MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine. Urban Beekeeping, Urban Gardening, Bee City, Backyard Bee, Modern Homesteading, I Love Bees, Mother Earth News, Apiary
If you need some practical guidance on how to tend your urban or suburban beehive, check out "Keeping Bees In Towns And Cities." Bees can easily make it through the winter, but might need some extra attention and assistance from their human friends. From MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine.
See How One Couple Squeezes An Entire Farm Onto Their Small Los Angeles Property (+ self-reliance & emergency devices) Backyard Patio, Free Range Chickens, Chicken Farm, Chicken Eggs
See How One Couple Squeezes An Entire Farm Onto Their Small Los Angeles Property (+ self-reliance & emergency devices)
Tilly's Nest: Backyard Chickens and Fleas. All about fleas that affect chickens, how to prevent and treat outbreaks. Chicken Lady, Chicken Runs, Best Chicken Coop
Tilly's Nest: Backyard Chickens and Fleas. All about fleas that affect chickens, how to prevent and treat outbreaks.
Beginner Queen Rearing---great website with lots of information. Gardening Tips & Lots Of Pictures also Lots of Good Fresh Garden Recipe www.gardentheeasyway.com Buzz Bee, Bees And Wasps, Bee Inspired, Bee Friendly, Bee Mine, Bee Art
Beginner Queen Rearing---great website with lots of information. Gardening Tips & Lots Of Pictures also Lots of Good Fresh Garden Recipe www.gardentheeasyway.com
Alternative Gardning: The benefits of WOOD ASH in the garden Garden Compost, Veggie Garden, Lawn And Garden, Backyard Garden, Garden Landscaping, Potager Garden, Garden Shop, Easy Garden, Vegetable Gardening
Alternative Gardning: The benefits of WOOD ASH in the garden
Homestead Revival: Inspiration Friday: 5 Achievable Goals for Every Urban Homestead Red Worms, Worm Composting, Composting Toilet, Aquaponics System, Aquaponics Diy, Small Farm
Homestead Revival: Inspiration Friday: 5 Achievable Goals for Every Urban Homestead
"Bat houses work best if they're at least 2 feet tall, 1 foot wide, and 3 inches deep. Hang them 10 to 15 feet above the ground and place them in a sunny spot where they can absorb lots of heat during the day. (Painting the boxes black is helpful.) Mount bat houses on poles, buildings, or other structures." Insect Control, Pest Control, Mosquito Control, How To Attract Bats, Build A Bat House, Bat Box, Bat Houses, Pole Barn Homes, Kit Homes
"Bat houses work best if they're at least 2 feet tall, 1 foot wide, and 3 inches deep. Hang them 10 to 15 feet above the ground and place them in a sunny spot where they can absorb lots of heat during the day. (Painting the boxes black is helpful.) Mount bat houses on poles, buildings, or other structures."
Crop Rotation for the smaller urban garden with Sensible Gardening Fruit Garden, Edible Garden, Veggie Gardens, Root Vegetables, Growing Veggies, Growing Food, Growing Tomatoes, Exeter
Crop Rotation for the smaller urban garden with Sensible Gardening
justine's aquaponics - which cycles water through a fish pond and a vegetable bed to produce fresh veggies and fish for the family Backyard Aquaponics, Aquaponics Fish, Aquaponic Gardening, Diy Hydroponics, Hydroponic Systems, Organic Gardening, Gardening Tips, Shipping Container Homes
justine's aquaponics - which cycles water through a fish pond and a vegetable bed to produce fresh veggies and fish for the family
So you've got a new homestead & can't wait to get begin living your dream! Here's some good advice to on where to get started. Homestead Gardens, Survival Skills, Homestead Layout
So you've got a new homestead & can't wait to get begin living your dream! Here's some good advice to on where to get started.
Bats at sunset ~ About 70% of bats are insectivores. Most of the rest are frugivores, or fruit eaters. Beautiful Creatures, Animals Beautiful, Belle Nature, Fruit Bat, Creatures Of The Night, Sunrise Sunset, Sunset Nature, Science And Nature
Bats at sunset ~ About 70% of bats are insectivores. Most of the rest are frugivores, or fruit eaters.
bees, honey bees, beehives, beehive designs, urban beekeeping, apiary, colony collapse disorder, Backyard Beehive, Backyard Diy Projects, Garden Projects, Diy Garden, Backyard Chickens, Backyard Games, Garden Ideas, Mason Jar Diy
bees, honey bees, beehives, beehive designs, urban beekeeping, apiary, colony collapse disorder,
The Chicken Chick®: 8 Tips for CLEAN EGGS from Backyard Chickens Chickens And Roosters, Chicken Health, Chicken Life
The Chicken Chick®: 8 Tips for CLEAN EGGS from Backyard Chickens
This gorgeous micro-urban homestead belongs to Theresa Loe, producer for the gardening show, Growing a Greener World TV. She crams so much life into her small, urban Los Angeles yard. Do you love it? Free Range Chickens Garden, Garden And Yard, Mini Garden, Raised Garden
This gorgeous micro-urban homestead belongs to Theresa Loe, producer for the gardening show, Growing a Greener World TV. She crams so much life into her small, urban Los Angeles yard. Do you love it?
Sage Creek Trading Company
Sage Creek Trading Company
Dahlia ‘Scura’ landscaping, red flower, gardening, planting Orange Flowers, Amazing Flowers, Pretty Flowers, Colorful Flowers, Tiny Flowers, Beautiful Flowers Photos, Orange Color, Plantas Indoor, Deco Floral
Dahlia ‘Scura’ landscaping, red flower, gardening, planting
Chicken Breeds [Chapter 1] Raising Backyard Chickens | For Meat and For Eggs by Pioneer Settler at http://pioneersettler.com/raising-backyard-chickens-chicken-breeds/ Best Egg Laying Chickens, Raising Chickens, Fancy Chickens, Raising Goats, Chickens Backyard Breeds
Chicken Breeds [Chapter 1] Raising Backyard Chickens | For Meat and For Eggs by Pioneer Settler at http://pioneersettler.com/raising-backyard-chickens-chicken-breeds/
HOMESTEADING.COM
HOMESTEADING.COM
Whenever chickens are suddenly confined to spaces smaller than they ordinarily enjoy, boredom and behavioral problems such as feather picking, and egg-eating can result. By having some go-to boredom busters up one's sleeve in lousy weather, chickens can be kept busy, entertained and happy until Mother Nature gets her act together. Chicken Toys, Chicken Treats, Chicken Chick, Crazy Chicken Lady, Chicken Houses, City Chicken, Chicken Club
Whenever chickens are suddenly confined to spaces smaller than they ordinarily enjoy, boredom and behavioral problems such as feather picking, and egg-eating can result. By having some go-to boredom busters up one's sleeve in lousy weather, chickens can be kept busy, entertained and happy until Mother Nature gets her act together.
What to Plant In Your Bee Garden - www.gardencollage.com Bee Garden, Dream Garden, Garden Plants, Bee Friendly Garden, Cactus, Pot Plante
What to Plant In Your Bee Garden - www.gardencollage.com