Blue Ridge Homesteaders
On three weekends this June The Little Half Acre, near Bakersville NC, is offering workshops on homesteading and prepping. Presentations are given by three dynamic speakers: The 5-hour…
In this first post, let me share some of the principles that will serve as the foundation of my subsequent blog posts. I invite discussion and respectful debate.…
You may have mowed and weed-whacked some tasty edibles. Your mom probably always told you to eat your greens. Or eat your vegetables. Well, how about eating your…
Hide Your Food in Plain Sight Would your neighbors recognize a tomato plant if they saw one? Wouldn’t the shiny red globes be a dead giveaway? Of course…
Happy New Year homesteaders! We hope your 2023 will be a great year. We need your input please on our planned October Homesteaders Conference. We want to host…
Seven Springs Farm in Green Mountain, NC is holding two multi-day retreats at the farm during August this year. Seven Springs Farm is a Blue Ridge Homesteaders member.…
ASAP– Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project– announced that their Cost Share program has been funded for another year. Ana Greenberger, Program Coordinator of ASAP’s Local Food Campaign, sent out…
We launched the Blue Ridge Homesteaders Facebook Group on February 20. It’s yet another way to connect with like-minded folks. Since the group is brand new you won’t…
Want to check your knowledge of laying hens? Did you know that you can pretty much predict the color egg a hen will lay by examining the color…
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