A blog about creating a homestead with gardening and home crafts.
Time to read 5 minutes During the pandemic, bartering helped me to grew my local connections, helped me to learn new skills and ultimately, got me into knitting. At the time, we lived in Bristol. I worked from home and I had the time to tend to a lot of plants. I bought, propagated and... Continue Reading →
Time to read 9 minutes As we near to winter's close, it is the perfect time to reflect on what worked well in the garden and what needs improvement as we look towards this year’s growing season. At the end of January in USDA Plant Hardiness zone of 9a, UK, and before the garden wakes... Continue Reading →
Wearing or gifting a knitted item that I have made myself is good boost to my self esteem. Knowing that your hands have the ability to create something for nothing is proven to boost feelings of well being and is an excellent outlet for creativity. I
A music video of how I make a family fave: Kale chips
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