Growing

How To Inoculate Mushroom Logs For A Fresh Harvest For Fall

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August 21, 2020 By Riley E. Carlson Leave a Comment

Planning to inoculate mushroom logs? You’ve come to the right place. We listed the basic steps to help you get started. RELATED: Easy Guide To Growing Mushrooms At Home Easy Steps to Inoculate Mushroom Logs For Your Homestead What You’ll Need Log Basin Drill Hammer Washcloth 5/16 inch drill bit Mushroom spawn dowels Paintbrush Plastic tags …Continue Reading

Season Extenders: 5 Smart Gardening Tips To Maximize Harvest

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February 5, 2020 By Riley E. Carlson Leave a Comment

Looking for smart gardening tips on how to protect your crops from harsh weather conditions? Here are the secrets on how to use season extenders properly, so you can maximize your harvest. RELATED: Soil Prep for Backyard Gardening [Chapter 4] Homestead Handbook 5 Effective Gardening Tips to Make the Most of Your Harvest 1. Greenhouses | Greenhouses, also known as …Continue Reading

Soil Prep for Backyard Gardening [Chapter 4] Homestead Handbook

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November 30, 2019 By Homesteading Leave a Comment

Learn how to prep your soil for your optimal backyard gardening experience. Starting with the right soil is key for good healthy green vegetables, keep reading for all the details. This is Chapter 4 of 11 for the homesteader that wants to start growing all their vegetables themselves. …Continue Reading

Planning Your Square Foot Garden [Chapter 2] Homestead Handbook

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November 29, 2019 By Rizza Ramos Leave a Comment

So you want to get into square foot gardening? Then it's time to start planning your square foot garden! You want to grow your own backyard garden on the homestead, and now you've finally found a way to reach these dreams! Square foot gardening makes growing a vegetable garden easy as cake carrot cake. This is part 2 of our 11 part series to get your homestead a'growing! …Continue Reading

10 Tips For Growing Perfect Tomatoes

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November 6, 2019 By Riley E. Carlson 4 Comments

Looking for some tips for growing tomatoes? If you want to have a better harvest for your when you plant your next batch, this will help. …Continue Reading