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I have liked(in the past) seed from Bountiful gardens,Dianne Seeds,seed savers,and Sandhill. I recently bought dh some steak for on the road.NY strip(whatever that is) at $2.88 a pound.It was a big cost at $49.97,but I got 20 good sized/no fat steaks out of it at about $2.50 a piece.Sure...

I know there are threads on this. I am leaning towards it.Feed is so expensive. I don't even get eggs from my chickens,so they might as well work a bit for their food.Back in Hungary I recall the chickens got scraps like the dogs/cats,and whatever extra grain they might have.They were good...

All the posts about gardens reminds me of the time my mom was having issues with coons raiding her garden. I remember she called the local AC for help.You know trapping them or something. The guy told her to get rid of her garden. Can you imagine? Yeah,go buy veggies and fruit at the store like...

Congrats on the 10 acre homestead. I would plant fruit trees the first year. I waited and regret it. If you are going to get rabbits for meat I read to get 2 does and a buck to start with.Maybe grow some crops that will feed your animals so you do not have to buy so much. Oh and first thing I...

My favorite breakfasts are the ones with bread,cheese,butter,kefir cheese,honey comb,jams,cold cuts,and veggies. Often these were the types of breakfasts we had in Hungary or Turkey. I much prefer it over a bowl of cereal or poptart...things that I ate here in the U.S. My favorite bread are the...

I read something similar about the millions here in the U.S. skipping a meal or an entire day of eating due to lack of $$$$ to buy food. The article mentioned that 47 million are on welfare and/or food stamps. I watched the recent video of grocery store looting in Spain,Their unemployment is...

Instead of just looking at weight why not check out his health stats.Get some blood and urine and make sure all levels are good.Vitamins and minerals. Lol,I was suprised dh and I were low on vitD considering our diet and sun exposure.My friend was low on B vitamins. If all is good then I would...

I am going to build some garden beds using landscape timbers. To much work keeping weeds out of my current beds. I am going to have rows of them,and each filled with a soil that has compost mixed in.Lawns are overrated.I will make each bed for 1 or 2 items instead of mixing all in one. Going...

I always shop at goodwill type stores. I shave the boys hair instead of taking to the shop.Buy foods only when on sale.Even buy socks and undies that are a wee bit mis-shaped,so they are way cheaper. I was behind a lady at Target the other day who got a few cloths items that rang up over $100...