Honeycomb in Jars While flipping through some newly acquired antique beekeeping books, I came across the intriguing idea of coaxing the bees to build the comb directly in jars. I found a great article from lovelygreens.com on how to do this! If you live in a suburban area, you may think that starting a beehive cannot be …
How to Make Christmas Light Balls The design of the tree balls is extremely simple. You take a length of chicken wire, roll it in a tube, fold the top and bottom edges in while shaping it into a ball, and wrap the whole affair in a strand of Christmas lights to create a glowing …
Scratch Sunflower Nut Edible Treat Wreath for Chickens This step by step tutorial is a homesteading delight for bored chickens in the Winter. You’ll need: Cooking spray Bundt Pan Cool water Knox unflavored gelatin Boiling water Bacon, suet or hamburg grease Mixture of scratch, sunflower seeds, cracked corn, raisins, nuts or seeds Frozen cranberries Ribbon …
Free Hot Water from Compost Wheelie Bin There you were thinking that compost is good for one thing and one thing alone, which is providing organic nutrients to your plants. Today I will introduce you to the DIY compost wheelie bin hot water heater. Now you will be able to get free hot water from …
20 Unexpected Ways To Use Cauliflower When you think delicious, cauliflower probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. However, cauliflower is surprisingly versatile. Did you know it can be used to make bread, tater tots, and even a pop tart? The power of cauliflower extends so much further than we even imagined. Take …
