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Maple Syrup: Time To Tap Those Trees It won’t be long before Maple Sunday is upon is. Spring is in the air today. Tonight is daylight savings time. In spite of having to wade through 3 feet of snow my husband went out and tapped our trees today. We have 10 buckets up. That is…
Talking Turkey This year we decided to focus on adding turkeys to the homestead. I didn’t waste any time I found some turkey eggs for sale and went to pick them up. It has been a few weeks since they have been in the incubator. I candled them and it appears the majority of the…
Think Spring Mr. Groundhog says spring will be here sooner rather than later. This is a cute kids craft that popped up today. Turning egg cartons into cute spring chick treat boxes. I’ve been seeing seed and poultry advertisements start popping up. To have a successful spring with my poultry and plants I guess I…
Herbal Resources: Learning More About Herbs This post may contain affiliate links that if you click through and make a purchase I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I really don’t want you to miss this. But since the bundle sale is almost over, this is your last chance to…
I am sure you have been hearing a lot about herbs and their uses as natural remedies. Wanting To Learn More About Herbs My oldest daughter used to tease me about how old and unused my culinary herbs and spices were. I never used to add anything to my cooking. She taught me how much…
Spring is in the air Good Friday, Palm Sunday and Maple Sunday…. Spring is in the air. We had another hatch this weekend. 2 chicks that were due on Good Friday hatched on Saturday. It was the perfect weekend to boil some sap down into maple syrup… One flock of chickens was happy to dig…
Think Spring. I don’t know about you but it seems it has been an extra long winter. Winter arrived quicker than I was ready for and I hear we have another big white storm coming our way. I am more than ready for spring. I don’t want to wish time away but I do long…
2017 Spring Chickens I think of the old phrase about being a ‘spring chicken’ and wish I felt more like one. I’m currently struggling with a lot of pain and inflammation. This coincides with fighting constant fatigue. One of the bright spots is seeing adorable little chicks, ducklings and turkeys hatching. I attempted to hatch…
Depending on where you are while reading this you are likely ready to see spring flowers. Done with the snow and ready to see the grass growing even if it does mean mowing. Here on the Harmony Homestead we are more than ready to see the mountains of snow melt in our yard. Thinking Spring…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.7″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] The 4 C’s = Christmas, Candy, Clutter, Chaos Edit: Resurrecting this old post I wrote to join in with a Grammy’s Grid Linkup about Christmas trees and lighting. Today December 26th 2009 I think is a…