Ep. 121 - Last Drops of Golden Summer
Small batch thinking to use up the last of the garden's glory. Vanilla Strawberry Shrub Making Fruit Vinegar Fruit Kvass Blueberry Syrup (with canning instructions) Green Tomato Mincemeat ...
7 Aug 202324min
Ep. 120 - An Old Fashioned Summer
Let's talk about some vintage ways to enjoy the last golden days of summer. Horseshoe Rules Croquet Rules Sweet Corn Ice Cream White Mountain, the classic hand-crank ice cream maker
30 Jul 202325min
Ep. 119 - A Cottage Wardrobe for Contentment
Unlike last week, this show has lots of links. Explore the options below for helping you build a slow fashion wardrobe.Of the national brands you might recognize, your best bets might be Brooks Brothe...
23 Jul 202328min
Ep. 118 - Don't Play on Easy Mode
This week, we'll talk about the pursuit of hard things - and why you shouldn't stop at learning the basics.
17 Jul 202328min
Ep. 117 - Grass Fed Genetics
What does it mean, and why do you need it for successful homestead livestock husbandry? South Poll Cattle Idaho Pastured Pigs The Pasture ProjectSome Livestock Conservancy Breeds for Grass Fed...
8 Jul 202325min
Ep. 116 - Soil Community
Today's episode is more science and less sociology. Let's talk about soil microbiomes. Genesis No-Till DrillA primer on seed drills by Johnny's Selected SeedsA Permies forum on Seed DrillsAlways...
2 Jul 202325min
Ep. 115 - The Death of Aspiration
Today's episode is more of the "rant" format. Let's talk about visually stunning social media accounts, aspirations, and whether such content can be "toxic." I don't really have much in the way of lin...
24 Jun 202331min
Ep. 114 - Homestead Festival Review
Last weekend, I went to the Homestead Festival in Columbia, TN. This is my review - and some advice if you opt to go to next year's festival. The Homestead FestivalJill Winger's The Prairie Homest...
11 Jun 202326min
