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Seasonal Homeschool Activities on the Homestead

In this blog post, we’ll explore various seasonal homeschool activities that complement your homesteading journey and enrich your children’s learning experiences. These activities are tailored to fit a Zone 7a climate, where gardeners find joy in raised beds and container gardening, and where each season brings unique growth opportunities—both in the garden and in the mind. Welcome to a world …

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Best Wood Chip Mulch for Fruit Trees

Have you ever wondered what was the best wood chip mulch for fruit trees? I thought it was the pricey stuff from the garden center but I was so very wrong. We have a backyard orchard, and for the last two years, have mowed the lawn and carefully (so very carefully) used a string trimmer …

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Designing Your Permanent Feast: A Guide to Crafting an Edible Perennial Garden

Embarking on the journey of creating an edible perennial garden is not just a fruitful venture but a testament to the harmony between nature and nourishment. Nestled in the verdant landscape of eastern Pennsylvania, let’s unfold the secrets to designing a garden that promises not just seasonal bounties but a permanent feast to grace your table for …

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Engaging Kids in Homesteading Chores with Fun and Learning

Today, we are diving into a topic close to our hearts … getting the kids involved in homesteading chores. As we explore the strategies to include your children in the daily rhythm of homesteading chores, our focus is on igniting their enthusiasm, nurturing responsibility, and instilling a profound appreciation for nature. Start with Age-Appropriate Homesteading …

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Changes to USDA Agricultural Zones

The USDA has updated the agricultural zones/plant hardiness maps for the first time in over a decade. Did your zone change?

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