• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Grow perennial brassicas!

  When it comes to perennial vegetables I find brassicas to be a great place to start. Though if you live in cold climates a lot of them aren’t cold hardy – though a few are cold…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  An Overview of Chop-and-Drop and Why it’s Awesome

  Chop-and-drop is a great way to deal with your dead vegetables. I have written about this before but I wanted to take a moment to answer some common questions that I get on this…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Update on Mulching Your Garden Paths

  Mulching your garden paths provides a number of benefits—if you aren’t doing this I highly recommend it! This is an update to an earlier post I made on STEEM about why you should…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Nature is Amazing in Small and Big Ways

  Have you ever seen a frost flower? These amazing, natural and ephemeral ice creations show up when the conditions are just right. I love finding them when a frost hits and I'm…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Exciting News and Updates from Wild Homesteading!

  Hello Wild Team! I have some exciting news to share with you all about Wild Homesteading. I have been absent from STEEM for almost 2 weeks while I was focusing on making some of…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Sources of Fall Leaves

  This is the time of year to get fall leaves! The leaves have finally started to fall enough that I'm able to get bags of leaves from people in my community. I have written…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Build a Worm Bin to Help Your Garden

  Have you ever wanted an easy way to reduce your food waste and boost your garden at the same time? Building your own worm bin is a great option! With this simple structure you…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  This Weather Forecast Bothers Me

  So this weather forecast just bothers me. I mean what is up with all this sun! The cold I can handle... but no rain? At the end of October! Going into November! This is just not…

  $9.55

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Planting for Beauty and Enjoyment

  Sometimes you just have to plant for simple beauty and enjoyment. Just a short and quick wild tip today but something that is important to remember. I was out earlier today…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  This is Why I Like Deer Fences

  I always try to find a balance on land where I can work with nature and not against it. But sometimes... well sometimes the lack of natural predators mean that a land is just…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Look for New Traits in Your Vegetables

  When we plant our vegetables either from seeds or starts we generally have a good idea what to expect. You likely know what you are planting after all. But sometimes surprises…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Here is a Way Everyone Can Store Water

  I love storing water in ponds—having surface water on a wild homestead brings a bit of magic and beauty to the land. But the reason these features are great for water storage is…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  A Closer Look at Improving a Stream

  What does it look like to improve a stream? Why would you do this? Let's take a closer look! This weekend I shared a video showing some work I had done on a seasonal stream on my…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Building Mini-Terraces on Berms and Hugelkultur Beds

  One issue with building a nice tall hugelkultur bed or berm is that the mulch on the top often slides down the steep slopes of the structure. Plus, if your wild homestead has a…

  $9.46

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #dtube • 5 years ago

  Weekend Check-in: The Importance of Storing Water on Your Wild Homestead

  After 2 hours of work I took a section of a small seasonal stream flowing through a gully and transformed it into a meandering stream with 2 small waterfalls and 3 pools. This…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  First Water - Celebrating the Return of Water to the Land

  Today is what my family and I call "First Water". It's the moment that our seasonal stream starts to flow and this year it's also the moment our pond starts to fill up! It's a…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Build a Natural Playground

  I'm always trying to find ways to use woody debris on my wild homestead. One of my favorite ways is to make features for my family and I to enjoy. Recently I built a natural…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Introduction to Eco-Lawns

  I remember when my wife told someone that I was interested in permaculture. The first thing that person said was “oh, he does not like lawns then”. Truth is I don’t like lawns—at…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #naturalmedicine • 5 years ago

  Wild Tip: Switch Your Garden Paths from Grass to Wood Chips

  Often I see gardens with grass growing in the paths between the beds. If your garden looks this way it may be causing you problems. Here are some reasons why you should switch…

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• wildhomesteading (65)in #dtube • 5 years ago

  Wild-Tip: Prep Before You Plant

  Here is a wild tip for you. Have you heard of the STUN method for planting? Sheer Total Utter Neglect? While I like this method I do make sure to prep my land first before…

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