by Jaden | Jul 17, 2014 | Container, Grow, Homestead
I will be upfront about this, Architec Housewares reached out to us with information about their Homegrown Gourmet product line. I was immediately interested as one of their first lines read “It’s the first of its kind to offer home growers all the tools...
by Jaden | Jul 10, 2014 | Aquaponics, Grow, Homestead
Now I will admit I am a lazy gardener. If there is an easier, simpler way of growing my own food then I will try it. The ease of an Aquaponics garden is one of the things that appealed to me. Once an aquaponic garden is set and running, for the most part it is really...
by Jaden | May 28, 2014 | Aquaponics, Featured, Grow, Homestead, Hydroponics
Harvest Time! We have been diligently watering our potatoes in a barrel daily, and patiently waiting till it was time to harvest. From what I gather you are supposed to wait till the leaves turn yellow and then harvest. Seems our plants want to keep on growing. They...
by Jaden | Apr 22, 2014 | Chickens, Featured, Homestead
The baby chick above is a Blue Silkie Bantam – and will look like this when she grows up: photo from My Pet Chicken Beware of cuteness overload in this video! Baby Chick Hatching Chicken Hatching Equipment This Spring’s chicks include: Bantam Blue...
by Jaden | Apr 16, 2014 | Grow, Homestead, Hydroponics
If you think hydroponic gardening is difficult or expensive – you’re wrong! A simple tub (or even a milk jug) and a handful of easy-to-find (and cheap) products and you can hack yourself a hydroponics garden. I wanted to title this post “The Easiest...
by Jaden | Apr 4, 2014 | Aquaponics, Featured, Grow, Hydroponics
Hello everyone! I’ve been “sustainable gardening” for over a year now — with the aquaponics, hydroponics and microgreens. Some of our experiments are GREAT…. and some….well….let me just show you: Things That Worked Hydroponic...