Episode 558 – Homestead Update for April 15, 2022

Today we talk about rabbits (it’s easter!), slow springs, rain events, water systems and more. 

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#Allthethings. 

Bigger is harder. 

Video Tours.

Forage

• Watercress, mustard flower, dead nettle
• Hairy vetch, plantain
• Green onions
• Strawberries have unripe fruit (the red rock trick)

Livestock

• Hoof trimming
• Failed rabbit pregnancy and rebreeding
• ALL THE EGGS (The irony of this)
• Conflicted over pigs

Grow

• Seedling update on youtube (Jacks and saving seed)
• Peppers are just not germinating
• Failed old pea seeds
• Lettuce in the AP 
• Ground nuts
• Seed Roullette
• Winter wheat

Holler Neighbors/Community

• All hands on deck for the spring workshop
• Mama Sauce is in town
• Mini GSD Weekend

Infrastructure

• RAIN and rerouting
• Outdoor shower almost complete
• Fencing Demo prepared
• A word on growing grass

Finances

• No progress made on selling pork because we have been focused on the workshop

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!

Community

• Mewe Group: https://mewe.com/join/lftn
• Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup
• Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@livingfree:b

Advisory Board

• The Booze Whisperer
• The Tactical Redneck
• Chef Brett
• Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

• Membership Sign Up

• Holler Roast Coffee
• Harvest Right Affiliate Link