Your Stories

Your Stories

Have you completed a big project? Scored some small victories? Have a great idea to share? Have a question? We’d love to hear from you—and see your pictures. Just drop us a note at editor@homesteadlarder.com.

CG Heartbeats Farm ~ Part 2

Guest Post from Maria Graber of Don’t Clip My Wings: As I was sharing last week, I ended 2016 with 3 rare chicken breeds, Lemon Cuckoo Niederrheiner, Silver Gray Dorking,…

CG Heartbeats Farm: The Beginning

Guest Post from Maria Graber of Don’t Clip My Wings: As I gather my thoughts to share about the beginning of this homesteading journey, I recall the feeling when I…

Cool Chicken Treats

 Here’s a great tip to keep your hens cool on hot days from email subscriber Jim Anderson: “I will freeze a watermelon that I cut in half and then I’ll…

Better Pastured Chicken Systems

I’d like to see a mix between the cluck carrier and poultry shack. A hundred or so chickens and a lot of room to free range in the sun.  Also,…

Bargain DIY Coop

Hi Teri, I had fun making a large coop with wood skids! (A lot of places give these away free.) I checked with my local lumber yard who sold steel…

Your Stories

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