High Prairie Homestead

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Strawberries: Making sorbet

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I planted 250 more everbearing strawberry plants this spring, so I came up with a bunch of different uses for them.  One of my favorites (a...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Milk: Making butter

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With the increasing price of food more people are choosing to buy locally or grow their own.  I didn't realize how expensive butter had ...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Chickens: The gateway animal

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It all started with the chickens.    We were so nervous bringing those first chicks home and full of questions, after all what did we know a...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

A walk in the woods

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My hubby and I promised ourselves and the munchkins that we'd do more than work on the ranch this summer.  Although we can't take an...
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Monday, June 13, 2011

Greenhouse, how I love thee

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Before planting Six weeks later. I use the Square Foot Gardening method.  You use 4 4'x6" boards, to make a ...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Growing new stuff from old stuff!

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I started growing celery from the bottom of a store-bought bunch.  I never knew you could do this, but it's doing great.  I transplant...
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Stay at home mom to 3 beautiful munchkins. We homeschool and live life as self-sufficiently as possible.
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