Raising backyard ducks is a great way to supply your family with farm fresh eggs, and their quirky antics and personalities make ducks a fun addition to your backyard flock. Raising ducklings is a little different that chicks, this is everything I learned when raising my first duck flock.

There are a number of ways to go about getting chickens. Today I’m sharing my experiences and recommendations when it comes to buying day old chicks.

Crunchy cabbage coleslaw in a sweet and tangy vinegar dressing.

My picks for the best hens for an egg laying homestead backyard flock.

Midheaven Candles is a Finger Lakes based scented candle brand focused on delivering all natural home scents featuring the highest quality essential oil fragrances in a clean buring soy candles.

Homesteading podcasts to keep you entertained while inspiring you to live off the land, grow your own food, and be as self-sufficient as possible.

Food production and preservation projects that are actually valuable skills.

Learn how to make and use a powerful household disinfectant spray with only bleach and water.

An ultra flavorful & moist pineapple quick bread recipe that’s easy to make. Canned Pineapple gives this bread a sweet tangy flavor that you will love.

Hearty and satisfying Hungarian Goulash adapted from a vintage recipe from Trudy McNall is a filling and delicious winter meal.