So many good things to eat!
The time has arrived in the season when we can eat at least half of our meals from our garden. I absolutely love this time of the year!...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Homestead update
I couldn't come up with a topic that I wanted to cover in this post so I decided to write a post about all the happenings on the...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Apr 17
- 2 min
Up Potting Tomatoes
Tomatoes are probably the most popular home garden plants. Everyone enjoys fresh off the vine tomatoes that are still warm from the sun!...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Apr 14
- 1 min
Raspberry patch management
Our raspberry patch needed some serious TLC! It needed it last year and the attempt we made at that time was in vain. Look at the mess...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Mar 22
- 2 min
How to Plant potatoes
It is officially Spring! It is officially potato planting time! Can you tell that I am excited? Potatoes are one of the first crops to be...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Garden Plan
It is that time of the year again! We sat down and designed our garden plan. We try to take crop rotation seriously since we have such...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Homestead Goals for 2022
I thought about not writing this post. I wanted to write it but after going over last years goals and seeing what we DIDN'T accomplish, I...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Feb 22
- 2 min
How to Grow Sweet Potato Slips: The easy way!
I LOVE sweet potatoes! If I had to pick one vegetable to live off for the rest of my life, it would be hands down sweet potatoes. Sweet...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Feb 20
- 2 min
Transplanting strawberry runners
You only have to buy strawberry plants once. Strawberry plants have a tendency to take over my garden if given a chance. The best thing...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Dec 28, 2021
- 3 min
Goals Goals Goals
Earlier this year, my husband and I set down and set some goals for our homestead and garden. I thought it would be a good idea to go...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
Trying New Recipes
Every time I walk past our pantry I am reminded that I need to start planning meals that include what we have preserved. I am a creature...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Nov 15, 2021
- 1 min
Early Frost
We had an early frost this year. Our first frost day is around November 15th but we had one end of October. Our gardens are so large that...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
How to plant garlic
If you are in zone 7 now is the time to plant your garlic. I usually plant my garlic around mid November but this year we had an early...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
Hidden Treasures
I love it when people come to our house and want to look at our garden. What I love even more is while I am giving them a tour I find...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min
Getting the garden ready for spring
Planning now for a spring garden is something most gardeners do. Today I tilled up four 50' rows to plant all the strawberry runners. We...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Sep 26, 2021
- 1 min
End of summer garden
This has been a busy growing season! I was stretched too thin with all that needed to be done and that is the reason why I haven't made...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
Rhubarb Crisp Bars (gluten free)
I first tried rhubarb last year and I promptly fell in love with it. Here is an amazing rhubarb recipe for bars. I made it gluten free...
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The Vegetarian Homestead
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
Sowing more seeds
Being intentional about growing enough food to last a whole year means I am sowing lot more seeds than I ever have. As soon a bed is...
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