a rake and a shovel ready for homestead chores
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Fall Homestead Chores List

It’s October already? Oh boy, I guess that means it’s time for Fall Homestead chores! I wish I could say I was really organized and had lists and things but that’s just not going to happen this year. Our homestead is based in the southeastern part of British Columbia, Canada and although we don’t see…

May 2020 Homestead Garden
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In the Homestead Garden ~ May 2020

Another year of gardening has begun! Well, I guess it has been going for a while, this is just the first chance I’ve had to write about it and share a garden photo tour. What a crazy year this has been so far! Let me start by first saying that I feel so very lucky…

Kids in the garden learn so much. Whether you are currently teaching your kids at home temporarily or permanently, there are always lessons to be learned in the garden for both kids and adults alike!
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Lessons Kids Can Learn from Gardening

Kids can learn so much when they garden. Not just about the process of gardening either, but about life cycles, water conservation, tending to chores, following directions, and so much more. Gardening is such a well-rounded teaching tool not only for science, but also in life lessons. You will be surprised at just how much…