Homestead Happenings for July 19 2024 – Ep 930
Fire blight, whey, fire ants and raid – today on Homestead Happenings!
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Forage
- Nothing new but keeping my eyes on the elderberries and looking for goldenrod
- Yarrow is looking stressed
Livestock
- Duck molting season
- Rats
- Ram Preps with the super mega zapper and another $1k in fencing supplies
- Havent moved rabbits yet
- Feeding Livestock dogs once a day
- Vet visit today in the pasture/barn
Grow
- Fire Blight in the Orchard, Fire Ants
- It rained and will rain a ton next week (Planting beans for the fun of it)
- Pepper Plants
- Chard is doing well but stressed – calcium and whey foliar spray
Harvest Meals
- Smoker Saves on AC
- Planning based on what is on hand – sautee, salad, sauce
Holler Neighbors/Community
- The Great Tomato Trade of 2024
Infrastructure
- Pond Update
- Ask about the tomato wall?
Finances
- Making a little money from hipcampers: $80
Make it a great week!
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Community
- Mewe Group: https://mewe.com/join/lftn
- Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup
- Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@livingfree:b
Advisory Board
- The Booze Whisperer
- The Tactical Redneck
- Chef Brett
- Samantha the Savings Ninja
Resources