Shipping container homes are a relatively new trend in the housing market. They offer a lot of benefits for people who want to live off the grid, from affordability and sustainability to mobility. While there is some growing pains as these homes become more popular, they’re worth considering if you’re looking for a new place… Continue reading Dwell in a Converted Shipping Container Home: Tips for Building and Living
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Rain Water Collection: Your Guide to Simplifying Building Maintenance
The rainwater collection system is a simple and cost-effective way to collect rain. Rainwater can be collected from the roof of your home or business, then stored in rain barrels for future use. This rainwater can then be used for many purposes including gardening, washing cars, and even drinking. The following article will provide you… Continue reading Rain Water Collection: Your Guide to Simplifying Building Maintenance
Four Methods of Butchering Turkeys: Precautions for Successful Turkey Preparation
If you are a butcher or butchering on the side, butchering turkeys is a skill that can be learned. There are four methods to butcher a turkey: dry-heat cooking, wet-heat cooking, freezing and thawing, and live-plucking. We will discuss each of these in detail to help ensure your success when butchering turkeys for Thanksgiving! What… Continue reading Four Methods of Butchering Turkeys: Precautions for Successful Turkey Preparation
Raising Yard Pigs: Feeding and Breeding
For yard pigs, feeding and breeding are the two most important factors in their lives. Feeding yard pigs is fairly straightforward- it’s just about making sure that they have enough food to keep them alive. Breeding yard pigs, on the other hand, can be more difficult than you might think. This article will walk you… Continue reading Raising Yard Pigs: Feeding and Breeding
Pickled Green Onion – Your New Favorite Vegetable
If you are looking for a new, delicious vegetable to add to your diet, look no further than pickled green onion. This dish is made by soaking the green onions in brine and then allowing them to sit in vinegar or rice wine vinegar for some time. Its crunchy texture and tangy flavor make it… Continue reading Pickled Green Onion – Your New Favorite Vegetable
Off-Grid Lighting: Technologies and Solutions
Lighting off the grid isn’t easy. It requires a lot of work and can be quite costly, but there are many off-grid lighting solutions available that will help you light your homestead without relying on electricity. This article offers an overview of off-grid lighting technologies and some off-grid lighting solutions for homesteads to consider. Natural… Continue reading Off-Grid Lighting: Technologies and Solutions
The Best Ducks for Getting Eggs
Many farm owners are looking for the best duck to use when retrieving eggs from their coop. There are many different types of ducks that can be used, but which one is best? We will explore this question in detail below. Ducks come in a variety of sizes and breeds, so you may need to… Continue reading The Best Ducks for Getting Eggs
Amish Sugar Cookies: A Sweet Taste of Tradition
Amish sugar cookies are a sweet taste of tradition. These old-fashioned treats have been made for centuries by the Amish people, who settled in Pennsylvania and other states in the 1800s. With a rich history and unique flavor, Amish cookies make an excellent addition to any holiday table or picnic basket! What is the History… Continue reading Amish Sugar Cookies: A Sweet Taste of Tradition
Water Bath Canning Recipes: Healthy and Delicious Meals
Have you been looking for an efficient to perform bath canning? This article will give you recipes that are both healthy and delicious! It is easy to find recipes for water bath canning, but the trick is finding recipes that taste good. In this blog post, we will provide recipes from a variety of different… Continue reading Water Bath Canning Recipes: Healthy and Delicious Meals
A Frying Rabbit Recipe: All You Need to Know
There are many frying rabbit recipes to choose from, but this one is the best. It’s easy and will not take you very long at all to make it. What do frying rabbits taste like? They taste like chicken! The frying process does not require any special treatment other than making sure the frying pan… Continue reading A Frying Rabbit Recipe: All You Need to Know