Homesteading

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Gardening in the Texas Hill Country Part 7: Container Gardening

The Texas Hill Country, with its picturesque landscapes and unique climate, presents both opportunities and challenges for gardeners. The...

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Dec 153 min read

Gardening in Texas Hill County Part 6: Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Aeroponics

Gardening in the Texas Hill Country presents unique challenges due to its rocky terrain, limited soil quality, and fluctuating weather...

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Nov 264 min read

Gardening in the Texas Hill Country Part 5: Hay Bale Gardening

Yes, you read that right! You can garden using hay bales! Hay bale gardening is an innovative and sustainable method of growing plants...

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Nov 134 min read

Gardening in Texas Hill Country Part 4: Raised Bed Gardening

It is no secret, gardening in the Texas Hill Country presents unique challenges due to its rocky terrain and thin layers of soil....

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Nov 65 min read

Gardening in Texas Hill Country Part 3: Composting

Composting is a natural process that decomposes organic material to create nutrient-rich compost, which is often referred to as "black...

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Oct 304 min read

No-Till Gardening: A Gentle Approach to Growing Your Own Food in Rocky Soil

No-till gardening is a sustainable gardening method that involves minimal soil disturbance. Unlike traditional gardening, which requires...

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Oct 242 min read

Gardening Challenges in the Texas Hill County

For those of us who already live in the Hill Country, we are already painfully aware of rocky soil, only a few inches of usage soil, and did

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Oct 83 min read

Food Preservation Techniques Without Power

In times of emergency, power outages can disrupt our modern methods of food preservation. But, as history has shown us, there are several...

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