Necessity is the mother of invention and at the risk of sounding cheap I am going to post this because maybe, just maybe, one of you guys is as "frugal" as I am. We had a citronella candle that was in a green tin holder that we would take camping with us. We recently … [Read more...]
Hay (Wheel) Barrow
I'm not sure if it's a coined phrase or not but I've never heard it anywhere else so I'm going to tentatively claim it as mine. So what exactly is a haybarrow? Before I can answer that question let me take a step back and tell you what my problem was that led to … [Read more...]
Tree Limb Raised Garden Bed
We have decided that next year we will be doing raised beds for many different reasons. I have explored many different options and I can honestly say that I haven't settled on any one particular method. I will likely do a combination of raised bed types and if I have enough … [Read more...]
Salvaging Cast Iron Cookware
Cast iron was never my favorite cookware. I wanted it to be. The thought of cooking ham and eggs or bacon in a cast iron skillet just screamed classic mid-20th century and earlier American farmstead. But I could never seem to cook without my food sticking. I would wash the … [Read more...]
Coop Modifications
Since the onset of summer and the transition of the chicks to the big coop we have had to make some modifications to adjust for the extra birds and the heat. We addressed the subject of windows for cross ventilation in the Coop Window Installation post. Another problem we need … [Read more...]
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