by Texas Homesteader ~ You can embrace the beauty of autumn while still promoting biodiversity in your garden. When the gardening season comes to a close, there’s still a way your garden can provide… for wildlife! It’s not what you add, but what you leave that provides so well for birds & beneficial insects when […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ How would grandma have done things in her kitchen? I’ve been seeing this question a lot on social media lately. But it’s interesting food for thought, especially for those striving to reduce waste and save a little money too in their own kitchens. Let’s see how grandma would have done it.
by Texas Homesteader ~ Planting a tree can not only beautify your surroundings but also improve air quality, provide a habitat for wildlife and even potentially save you money on your electric bill. We’ll walk you through the proper way to plant a tree: how to choose the best tree for your area, the proper ways […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Planting a fall garden is a rewarding way to extend your vegetable garden’s growing season. With cooler weather & fewer pests, it promises to be a more enjoyable experience as well. You’ve enjoyed the spring garden, and you’ve harvested from your summer garden too. But you can extend your harvest more […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ A frozen treat is a delightful way to cool down on a hot day. The combination of frozen bananas and strawberries provides a boost of vitamins, antioxidants and fiber making it a healthy snack option too. When it’s hot outside I make this cheap, healthy, gluten-free frozen sweet treat. It’s a […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Reducing plastic waste in your home may seem daunting at first. But making small changes can make a big difference and you can save a little money too. I’m sharing simple & practical ways to cut down on plastic waste!
by Texas Homesteader ~ June is National Pollinators Month! Are you looking to add a splash of color and vibrancy to your outdoor space while also helping to support the essential work of pollinators? Look no further than creating a beautiful pollinator garden!
by Texas Homesteader ~ I’m picky about eating fish. Truth be told I typically don’t care for it most times. But I’ve found a delicious seared salmon filet recipe that offers flavorful, tender and flaky salmon with precious few ingredients & a quick cook time.