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Fruit trees take some time to start producing fruit, so if you’re buying saplings from a garden store- keep in mind that these trees are probably 1-2 years old. Once you’ve transplanted your saplings into the ground at home, you can expect fruit after about two years, or more depending on the type of fruit.

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April 8, 2022

How to Start an Orchard

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We recently took to Instagram to see what kind of questions our followers had for us, and there were so many that we decided to answer all of them in an entirely separate vlog! It was so great to hear from all of you, and it really allowed us to reflect on our journey building, […]

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April 1, 2022

All Your Questions About the Homestead Answered!

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What is a cut flower garden? There are so many different types of gardens you can plant in your very own backyard, but a cut flower garden, or a cutting garden, is specifically for growing beautiful flowers to harvest. Cut flower gardens can be planted in containers or straight into the ground. We wanted our […]

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March 25, 2022

Planting an Affordable Cut Flower Garden

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Air fryer lemon glazed donut holes allow you to enjoy the occasional sweet treat without the guilt and excess oil our new favorite treat!

Garden, Recipe Box

March 7, 2022

Air Fryer Donut Holes With Lemon Glaze

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Celebrating our 4 year wedding anniversary on the homestead with Cover Crop Whiskey!

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March 3, 2022

Anniversary Celebration with Cover Crop Whiskey

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We have been wanting to create a showpiece bed frame to finish out our bedroom since we added onto our house two years ago. We have been torn on the look that would most perfectly compliment the feel that we were striving for with this space. Read for for our DIY High End Bed Frame Dupe.

Building, DIY Ideas

February 18, 2022

DIY High End Bed Frame Dupe

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Winter Homestead Tasks with Gardeners Supply Co

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February 14, 2022

Winter Homestead Tasks with Gardener’s Supply Company

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Our dreams are coming true! Our first ever baby mini donkey from our breeding program we have been building for years!

Farm Life

February 9, 2022

Our First Baby Mini Donkey Born!

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Join us for Valentine’s Day on the farm friends!

DIY Ideas, Holidays, Valentines

January 31, 2022

Valentine’s Day Fun on the Farm

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Welcome to the family our second baby girl, Georgie James! ❤️

Family

January 18, 2022

Welcome to the family Georgie James

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