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Awesome Homestead

@awesomehomestead

From homeless to homestead, were making our dreams come true

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jul 9, 2018, 3:35 PM UTC

WE FOUND SOMETHING AWESOME!!!

I cant believe this happened! ITS SO COOL! I talked to the neighbors and they said its not theres so we get to keep it! Most homestead animals are social animals. Guinea fowl are vary tight nit and c…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jul 4, 2018, 5:42 PM UTC

ITS HOT! lets go to the creek!

This is one HOT SUMMER. Homesteading Doest have to be with all the time! Its important to take time out of your day to cool off and just enjoy the fruits of your labor. Its easy to get overwhelmed an…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jul 3, 2018, 2:42 PM UTC

Homestead Animals!

Every Homestead NEEDS Animals!! Providing more benefit than cost, they are defiantly worth their cost! Assuming you do it right. Far to often I see new homesteaders over zealous and eagerly jump righ…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 30, 2018, 5:50 PM UTC

How To Get Free Straw

have you ever seen those trucks at walmart completely packed full of straw? have you ever wished that you could just take the straw thats left behind? well thats what i did. i searched cragslist and…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 29, 2018, 3:33 PM UTC

FREE Tomato Arbor

Tomatoes need support, but tomato cages can get expensive. If your planning to use raised beds anyway, why not build a tomato arbor? you can use wood from the store or materials found around your pro…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 28, 2018, 5:24 PM UTC

Sunchokes! A Garden Necessity.

They go by a few different names, sunchokes, Jerusalem artichokes, sun root, and more. Closely related to the sun flower it provides beautiful little sunflowers all over each plant but is cultivated…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 27, 2018, 5:50 PM UTC

Prune YOUR PEPPERS!

Go on, right now, go prune your peppers! The NEED it! Do you want little dainty plants or do you want them to go big? If you want large plants and a lot of fruit then they need to be pruned. Peppers…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 26, 2018, 4:15 PM UTC

Awesome FREE Raised Bed Garden

Raised bed gardening allows so many advantages! You can maintain the nutrients specific to individual plants or meet the Ph requirements without having to change the Ph of an entire area. But why wai…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 23, 2018, 10:34 PM UTC

Planting Grocery Store Potatoes

"YOU CANT PLANT GROCERY STORE POTATOES" they said!!! lets prove them wrong! here is what i do. in the fall, when potatoes go on sell, i buy a bushel. because they are sprayed with this anti growth co…

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Awesome Homestead
@awesomehomestead Jun 22, 2018, 4:22 PM UTC

Hard Work on the Homestead

Water retention is a major issue in the summer. I can't afford more water containers. So why not dig a pond? Not having an excavator, I grabbed a shovel. For the next three days, I dug until I hit th…

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