With the click of a few buttons, we ordered a box of baby chicks and got them in the mail just a few days later. It was simple, fast and the highlight of our week.
Hello Modern Homesteading!
Modern homesteading is simply a mindset to use your surrounding resources to improve the quality, health and simplicity of life. It’s the passion I didn’t know I had, but have been dabbling in for years.
Fall Catch Up
Fall is hands down my favorite season of the year and we have done our best to hike nearly every weekend to explore the many trails just a short drive from us—all while capturing the beauty of fall first-hand.
Scenes from our Homestead
Just a look back at thoughts about food allergies, house hunting and lake life.
Scenes from our Homestead
Just a look back at the week: sickness, lake days, working out and kids’ activities.
Scenes from our Homestead
Here’s a look at some of the scenes from the week here at The Hobson Homestead, where summer still reigns but we are dreaming of fall and football. Or maybe that’s just me.
15 Tips to Reduce Food Waste
If you’re cringing at the amount of food you’re throwing out, here are some ideas for how to reduce food waste.
Scenes from our Homestead
It’s been a busy week, but I’m just popping in quickly to share a few scenes from the week here at The Hobson Homestead.
Hydroponics: My First Grow
To get my feet wet and learn about hydroponics, I purchased a complete aeroponic system for growing hydroponic crops, which grew lettuce fast and effortlessly.
Hydroponics: Hassle-Free Gardening
Since our family eats so many vegetables, I decided to start growing our own via hydroponics to avoid the typical obstacles of disease, pests and nature.