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How To Start Beekeeping
Have you been dreaming of bees in your backyard and have no idea where to start? I can help with that! It's been...
Candling Eggs
You've got your eggs collected and you're buzzing with excitement about the little peepers that'll soon be joining your flock. But before we...
Planting A Strawberry Patch
Is there anything better than a juicy, home grown, sun-warmed strawberry? Kevy doesn't think so. He takes his strawberries very seriously and I...
Chicken Roosting Bars
A roosting bar is basically a fancy word for a chicken bed, but it's not what you're thinking. Forget the fluffy pillow and...
Behind the Scenes
Hi, I'm Allyson
Chief Weeder / Chicken Feeder
I live in a little slice of paradise within the boreal forest. I'm so passionate about growing, raising, and preserving my own food. Join my family as we convert our acreage into a bonafide homestead.
Improve Your Sustainability + Self Sufficiency
A friendly guide to creating your own abundance through self-sufficiency. Learn how to grow your own food, raise your own animals, and preserve your harvest.