New: homesteaderscoopAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-185836hive-166405steemhive-144064hive-101145hive-150122uncommonlabhive-184714hive-145157hive-188619lifehive-183397bitcoinkrsuccesshive-193637motivationhive-103599hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikerskindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoTips On Seed SavingI created a video to offer some tips on seed saving. I wanted to add the same holds true with peppers, tomato, watermelon, etc. save from your BIGGEST and best fruit. It’s hard to see those…in2itiveart (69)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoI have decided to donate my steem to a few friends@homesteaderscoop @naturalmedicine @tribevibes @minnowsupport I hope it helps you guys - I just don't want my innability to sell my steem and sbd to have it go to TRON - so donation time!!!kindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoYoung Food Forest Tour and TIPS To Start Your Own!We are 18 months into our project! Take a tour of our young food forest as it wakes up from its winter slumber. Listen to some tips to help you get on your way with starting your own!! When we…papa-pepper (80)in hive-123046 • 5 years agoIMPORTANT NOTICE - TEMPORARY CLOSING OF OUR HOMESTEADER'S CO-OP STOREThree hours left to order!!! It was a dream come true, but we are taking a break. Due to the viruses and all, we are trying to cut down on shipments, so at 11 pm tonight, we will be temporarily…bobydimitrov (55)in gardening • 5 years agoTwo varieties of sunchokesOver the years we've collected 4 or 5 varieties of Jerusalem artichokes. However, for the life of me, I cannot find where the rest are growing and I've been digging around aplenty! Still, I wanted…ligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoFeverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)Common names: Feverfew, Bachelor’s Buttons Taxonomic name: Tanacetum parthenium Family: Asteraceae Uses: Migraines, headaches, biliousness, menstrual problems Area of…ligayagardener (62)in steemit • 5 years agoNo image, just a rambleI haven’t been the most regular poster on Steemit over the years. I’ve had months off at a time and always been a little sad when I’ve returned, only to see the value of my little bits of work…ligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoElder Tree (Sambucus nigra)Common names: Elder, Elder Tree, Elder Berry Taxonomic name : Sambucus nigra Family: Adoxaceae Uses: Colds, minor wounds, constipation, skin complaints Area of origin:…kindredacres (63)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoA CALL TO ACTION! PLEASE READ!Long post here. BUT I believe it is WORTH the time to read. I'm feeling very passionate right now and needed to write. I, admittedly so, like some of you, had let a little of the fear creep in…ligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoCorn Silk (Zea mays)Common names: Corn Silk, Corn Style Taxonomic name: Zea mays Family: Poaceae Uses: Urinary and bladder issues, blood pressure Area of origin: Mexico Warnings: It’s a…bobydimitrov (55)in gardening • 5 years agoGarlic up and runningMost of the garlic seems to have overwintered well and after a week of warmer weather, got a flying start! That's 10 cm of straw mulch in top. 6 rows of tightly spaced garlic in an 80 cm wide…bobydimitrov (55)in gardening • 5 years agoThe larger crocuses bloomed! The weird weather continues. After having a couple of centimeters of snow, it suddenly became very warm and in a few days, we had 20+ degrees in the shade. Tomorrow a new -5C night time temp is…thebigsweed (64)in amazingnature • 5 years ago- DIY - How to Make Maple Syrup #amazingnatureGetting home from our vacation a little later than usual, the sap from the Sugar Maple trees was already running. With no time to waste, the day after we arrived home here in Upstate New York was a…kindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoOur FIRST Beehive!We are super excited that our first beehive arrived today!! We have a local beekeeper that offers a rental/mentorship program. You can rent the hive for a year, they come out and set it up and…bobydimitrov (55)in gardening • 5 years agoNot much happening... Last weekend we couldn't visit our garden and do some work there, as it was time for the annual meeting of our local gardening and permaculture forum. The meetup is an yearly thing in late winter…kindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoWE GOT MAIL!!Yaay!! While we were sitting to have brunch a truck pulled up and we got a surprise!! Check out what came in the mail!! With lots of love ~Bren and Kaliah -Kindred Acres If you find…bobydimitrov (55)in gardening • 5 years agoSpring pruningAfter we got about 5 cm of sudden snow after a 10C week, go figure, we're again headed for the 10C tomorrow. So as good as time as any to start in the spring pruning in the orchard. Luckily I…kindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoHomesteaders GOLD!Our intern came out today and we were hard at work layering on cardboard and woodchips around all the newly planted fruit trees and nut bushes. We then moved on to layering on woodchips over a mini…kindredacres (63)in homesteaderscoop • 5 years agoEXCITING NEWS! WE ARE CERTIFIED!!We have set our sites out to certify Kindred Acres as a Certified Wildlife Habitat through the National Wildlife Foundation. We diligently made sure we could truly check off each and every…kindredacres (63)in hive-120078 • 5 years agoFull Front Tour Of Kindred AcresFINALLY! I know many have asked and I have been talking about making this video for over a year now. I really wish I had taken the time to do it sooner so you could get the full idea of what it…