Lucy with the a first harvest from the compost rhubarb! Rhubarb actually a vegetable with second year harvest! I planted a crown in early Fall 2023, but have previously had established plants that went gangbusters! Rhubarb likes a rich compost/manure and needs to be left undisturbed. The crowns grow underground and can get too bigContinueContinue reading “3 Perennial Vegetables that you need to plant now!”
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Do it Yourself – Self Watering Seed Beds & Grow Light Frame
The last frost date is fast approaching and its time to get the tomatoes, peppers and greens going for the garden. But, going to be away for a couple of weeks! What to do? It turns out that self watering seed beds and grow lamps are pricy. So If you want to save some coinContinueContinue reading “Do it Yourself – Self Watering Seed Beds & Grow Light Frame”
Essential Homesteading Skills Survey
Since I came from the city to my microstead on the Sunshine Coast, I had to make some big changes. I’m a fairly practical person but I’ve been surprised by just how much work it takes to keep a garden and house running smoothly. If I want to reach my goal of sustainable growing, IContinueContinue reading “Essential Homesteading Skills Survey”
Moon Snail Microstead 