The Polyculture Project 2020 – Week 25
It’s still super hot and dry here in Shipka, probably the driest summer I can remember. Fortunately ...View More
Nature’s Original Toothbrush
Researching the topic of homemade toothpastes recently, I began to wonder what people did before the ...View More
The Polyculture Project 2020 – Week 24
It’s turning out to be a bumper year for figs, and we’re drying them for the winter and digging ou ...View More
How to Reduce Your Water Footprint on Your Homestead
A crucial step in the journey to sustainability is reducing the amount of water you use. The b ...View More
Yarrow for Oral Care
In a recent article I described the use of the herb yarrow (Achillea millefolium) as first aid for a ...View More
The Polyculture Project 2020 – Week 23
Still no significant rainfall, since the end of June however we’re fortunate to have a perennial wa ...View More
Living the Homesteader Dream – Part 2
Facing the encroaching winter and water-damage to all of the 100-year-old lumber we’d painstakingly ...View More
Yarrow for Wound First Aide
The herb yarrow (Achillea millefoleum) has had many names, attesting to its many, many uses. Its par ...View More
The Polyculture Project 2020 – Week 22
Tomato – Solanum lycopersicum – growing in our polyculture Zeno. I believe this is a popular Bulgar ...View More
Living the Homesteader Dream – Part 1
I’ve just switched the overdrive off so the truck can more easily handle the trip up the mountain, a ...View More
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