by Texas Homesteader ~
You say you’re hosting your family’s holiday gathering this year and wondering how to get through it without all the stress?
Well don’t worry, I’m sharing how my family does it. Read on, dear friends.
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 the cold wind blows. I’m sharing things you can leave in your garden to provide for wildlife and create vibrant biodiversity in your garden.
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 to plant and how to care for the newly-planted tree afterward too.
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 if you plan for and plant a fall garden!
by Texas Homesteader ~
At the loss of a loved one people often gather in remembrance in different ways. Some do balloon releases not understanding the significant damage balloons do to the environment and dangers to wildlife.
Instead, planting a tree actually benefits both wildlife as well as environment while being a source of comfort for years to come.
by Texas Homesteader ~
A cinnamon spice fresh pear cake captures the Taste of Fall with its moist texture, chunky pears and flavorful cinnamon. I’ve reduced the fat by replacing the oil with healthy applesauce. What a delicious way to use this season’s pears!
by Texas Homesteader ~
I made a beautiful fall tablescape using natural materials typically found on the ground or in trees & bushes this time of year.
The eco-warrior in me loves this all natural yet so beautiful home décor. Come see what I did.
by Texas Homesteader ~
Applesauce is a staple in my Homestead kitchen. But even though I use it often I don’t buy it, oh no! It’s super easy and nearly effortless to make your own applesauce.
And the lowly slow cooker makes it so easy too. Check it out!
