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SIDDI KIMPOLE
@SIDIKIMPOLE (3481)
• Eldoret, Kenya
10 Oct
Of late have realized that wild bids are liking my homestead. I think it is because of the few morsels I like to throw here and there. I also have a bowl for drinking and bathing. I think this is why bird population is increasing...
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Kareng
@kareng (80243)
• United States
23 May 19
I posted a photo of the old barn on the property behind us that was originally one big homestead in the 1800's and early 1900's. I know our home was built in 1860 so the barns I am guessing. followed either soon after or several...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169489)
• United States
8 Dec 16
My body has aches and pains but the forecast is not foreseeing any storms. A coworker said the same thing earlier about her rheumatoid arthritis..
We use a heated mattress pad on the bed and that helps my aches and pains a whole...
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NJ Chicaa
@NJChicaa (127163)
• United States
28 Feb 16
Well, do you? If so, what do you plant?
I plant one each year. I have two 10 x 10 raised beds that I plant. I'm a total amateur so some things do well and some things not so much. Every year I plant cucumbers, yellow squash,...
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lillake
@lillake (1630)
• United States
3 Dec 09
Homesteading is gaining in popularity, especially as costs go up and wages go down. A lot of people are looking for more self reliance and getting out of the system. Would you ever consider it? Why or why not?
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NekoWashu
@NekoWashu (106)
• United States
1 Sep 08
When I was in high school I developed an allergy to the chlorine and chemicals they use in public swimming pools. I absolutely love swimming though. So I was researching alternatives and discovered the swimming ponds! (also known...
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NekoWashu
@NekoWashu (106)
• United States
1 Sep 08
I am looking forward to the day when I can purchase a piece of land and begin my homestead. I've heard lots of stories to date about the pros and cons of owning your own land and the buying process. I'm looking to purchase about...
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NekoWashu
@NekoWashu (106)
• United States
31 Aug 08
I am interested in raising cochin bantams and other breeds of poultry on my (future) homestead. I've been reading about them and they seem like a great breed that will both fill my needs and be enjoyable. They're so cute and I...
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writersedge
@writersedge (22563)
• United States
17 Aug 08
stead. Loved it. All we had to do was eat! Macaroni salad, potato salad, cole slaw (that's a cabbage salad for people who may not have heard of one) made from cabbage grown at the homestead, baked beans, ribs, and chicken. They...
baked beans
cole slaw
homestead
ice cream
ice cream
picnic
pot luck
potato salad
sign in sheets
sign up
tomato sauce
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