Making mirabelle plum wine
We went down to the orchard today and harvested about 22 pounds (10 kilos) of mirabelle plums from our trees. We really should have harvested them a week or so earlier, but we simply haven’t had the time. Thank God we found Nico, our new farm hand, when we did...
8 Ways to Reduce Waste and Move Towards Waste Free Living
Managing waste is an everyday thing. Almost everything we do generates waste, and we need to make a constant effort to reduce it. Our tips can help you to minimize waste easily and also help you to maintain a garden waste and junk free life. Stop using plastic bags...
Buying the farm – Would you do it again?
From time to time, I get interesting emails from readers like you. Sometimes they’re about recipes found here on No Ordinary Homestead. And sometimes they’re questions about getting a visa to live in Germany (which I really know very little about). And...
Living Lower on the Grid
Living off the grid is the dream of many people in the U.S. I can tell you that I have thought about it many times. Imagine not having to pay a dime for electricity, water, or heat. Sounds great, right? But it’s not entirely true… while you would not have...
Living Off the Land: Feeding The Family
You don’t necessarily have to be a hunter-gatherer to live off the land, but if you want to know where your food comes from and what you are eating, you should consider some form of self-sufficiency. Food labels can be misleading In the last few years there...ABOUT NOH
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