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Episode 551 – Homestead Update for April 1, 2022


Today is an update on the Holler Homestead for the week including plumbing, Cycy’s healing, in-ground gardens, the GSD weekend and more. 

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Forage

  • Mushrooms
  • Could have radishes but we do not
  • Dead nettle, stinging nettle, chick weed
  • Wild lettuce, lettuce, sage
  • Red sorrel
  • Dandelion flower

Food Storage/Pantry

  • Removing this unless there is something of note that does not fit on Monday’s show

Livestock

  • Pigs?
  • Cycy
  • 8 eggs a day from Ducks
  • Rats in the coop
  • Goat hijinks
  • Baby chicks ordered

What we did instead of grow/homestead

  • Hot water heater turned blow out
  • Pump House repair
  • Fix kitchen sink leak
  • (Plumbing all the time) – seedling starts suffered

Grow

  • Garden beds are in
  • Post pig grasses
  • Beets, radish and carrots seeded
  • Brassicas in the AP
  • Seeding throughout the weekend

Holler Neighbors/Community

  • GSD

Infrastructure

  • Outdoor shower framed

Finances

  • Pork sales

Membership Plug

Make it a great week!

GUYS! Don’t forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce. It makes a great Christmas Gift!

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