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I Didn't Say It, They Did Mar 03, 2022

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@Roots and Refuge Farm , @Gold Shaw Farm , and @The Fit Farmer - Mike Dickson review my new book, The Rooted Life. We also got our first review on Amazon!

The Rooted Life Book: therootedlife.com

Unattainable No More Mar 01, 2022

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The thought of starting your first garden can be daunting and give you a sense that a real harvest is unattainable. The key to overcoming that feeling is just starting and I'm here to help you with where to start.

The Rooted Life Book: therootedlife.com

It's True, I'm planting a Garden IN FEBRUARY Feb 26, 2022

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We add mulch from the chicken run to the raised bed and plant our broccoli starts to mark the beginning of our winter 2022 garden! Afterward, we visit the folks who started everything for us... the folks who gave us our first chickens.

Our Baby Turns ONE Today Feb 24, 2022

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One year ago today, Henry Rhodes was born in a Suburban parked at a gas station in Fletcher, NC. It was a sensational birth story but it was just the beginning of the real journey.

Not Enough Land, So I'm After This Water Problem Feb 23, 2022

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After doing some garden prep, a permaculturist arrives to help me figure out our water problem on our homestead.

Surprise Cow Birth! This Could Have Been Bad Feb 23, 2022

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Poly - our heifer - was unintentionally bred last summer when my health declined. She show signs of going into labor in the morning and by evening we have a new calf on the farm. Free

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I May Have KILLED her 1st Garden Plants of the Year | Here's what We Do To Save Them Feb 23, 2022

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It was windy and cold last night and the plant starts in the greenhouse experienced frost. There are a couple more cold nights ahead in the forecast so I need to come up with a solution to save the plants. Order The Rooted Life book: https://bit.ly/TheRootedLifePreOrder

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I don't Want to Do This, but I MUST Dec 03, 2021

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It's been building up for awhile now and I've been putting it off for too long. I need to finish the mineral feeder for the chickens but the basement/shop is just too messy. It's time to CLEAN.

What I Should Have Done 15 Years Ago, for My Chickens Dec 02, 2021

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I am 15 years overdue for building a mineral feeder for the chickens. I break out Polyface Designs and use the chicken water cover concept as the basis for my mineral feeder design.

Starting Our Outdoor Wood Furnace before the Winter Storms Dec 02, 2021

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It's 29 degree F today but feels like 19 degrees. It's finally cold enough for me to take a cold plunge in the creek. It's also cold enough for us to switch to our wood furnace to heat our water and our house. We get the furnace fired up but run into some issues along the way.

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