Posts by Luis Hernandez

If you're looking for a dependable egg layer that’s also low-maintenance and friendly, the Barred Rock chicken could be the perfect fit for your backyard farm. Known for laying up to 280 eggs per...

Dreaming of starting your own homestead? You're not alone. As someone who's been there, I know one of the first questions that pops up is: How much land do I actually need? The good news is, you...

Remember when Grandma used to keep her fruits and veggies on the counter? It turns out she was onto something. I've learned that not all produce needs to be chilled to stay fresh. In fact, some foods...

When it comes to adding charm to a garden, nothing works quite like a rustic garden shed. These sheds aren't just a place to store tools and pots; they're like little houses in our yards. With the...

Gardening can be a wild ride, can't it? Every time I dig my hands into the soil, I hear a little voice in my head asking, "Is organic gardening too expensive?" And it turns out, it doesn’t have to...

Growing onions from seed might seem tough, but it's pretty simple once you know the basics. I’ve been diving into how onions sprout from tiny seeds to the yummy bulbs we love in our...