Category: The Homestead Honey Hour

The Legacy You Leave Behind!

When we think of leaving a legacy we may or may not think of what we do every single day. Leaving a legacy begins with teaching and passing on knowledge. Helping those who are closest to us to understand, learn and execute the skills, trades, crafts and knowledge that we implement and employ every single…
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July 25, 2013 0

Gain your independence from grocery store dairy!

The Homestead Dairy Goat: on The Homestead Honey Hour So you’ve got the garden, the laying hens, a small orchard planted, a breeding trio of meat rabbits, and maybe even a hive or two of bees. You are well on your way to growing and raising much of your own food! Great job. But let’s…
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July 18, 2013 0

Keeping bees, affordable and easier than you think!

You can be a beekeeper…it’s less expensive and less complicated than you imagine. Join Katzcradul of YouTube, as she talks about her apprehension when her husband suggested they should keep bees. She soon learned her fears were unfounded. What she has always thought to be a very expensive hobby in actuality required a very minimal…
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July 11, 2013 0

The Return of the Matriarch!

The Return of the Matriarch In the last 40 years society has undergone severe changes that have taken women out of the home and into the workplace. Ever since Rosie the Riveter made her way into the munitions and heavy equipment factories of this nation women have been making great contributions to corporate America. In…
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June 27, 2013 0

Winter Gardening with Caleb Warnock: Feed Your Family Year Round!

 Feed Your Family Year Round on The Homestead Honey Hour!      A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon a YouTube video of a fellow giving a tour of his snowy, Utah garden in February.   Astonishingly, it was filled with green, growing edibles.   Double-take.  I live in gardening zone five.   During the winter, my garden lays…
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June 20, 2013 1

Why we homestead on “The Homestead Honey Hour”

Why we homestead on The Homestead Honey Hour. Is it because we want to be more self-reliant? We want a better quality life for our family? We want to prepare for emergencies or because we want to be a more in-depth participant in the circle of life? We all have our reasons for storing water,…
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June 13, 2013 0

“Part 2 – HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?”

Katzcradul had so many great comments about last weeks show…listeners wishing she would share more.  She heard you, and she going to do a second installment. This week on the Homestead Honey Hour, she will continue her look back on last years’ growing season, acknowledging both the defeats and the victories.  Every year, the garden…
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June 6, 2013 0

Honey Pot on “The Homestead Honey Hour”

A lot of Honey’s in one pot and ‘Anything Goes’ It’s been a while since The Homestead Honeys have hosted a 5th Thursday, ‘Anything Goes’ show (…well almost anything), on Thursday, May 30th.   You’re invited to call in with any preparedness questions you have.  The Honeys hope to inspire you as they talk about their…
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May 30, 2013 0

Homestead Bliss: Balancing all that weight on your shoulders

On this episode of the Homestead Honey Hour: Balancing all that weight on your shoulders with Renée aka MichiganSnowPony Chances are, if you homestead, you also engage in several (or even all) of the following activities: Work off-farm, have a family, take care of livestock, keep a large garden, preserve and put up your own…
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May 23, 2013 0

Just a “Homestead Honey Hour” chat!

Join us Thursday night for another edition of the Homestead Honey Hour.  This week, Noreen will be joined by Bev and anything goes!  We all have crazy lives.  We are all trying to make this thing work.  We all have our fingers in a hundred different pies, trying to juggle what comes at us and…
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May 16, 2013 0

Animals and seeds are IMPORTANT to us all!

The Homestead Honey Hour with TheMrsVolfie! “show audio attached” Recently it has come to my attention that a new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to “grow, reproduce or trade” any vegetable seeds that have not been “tested, approved and accepted” by a new EU bureaucracy named the “EU Plant Variety…
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May 9, 2013 1

“HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?”

Join Katzcradul this week on The Homestead Honey Hour as she looks back on last years’ growing season, acknowledging both the defeats and the victories.  Every year, the garden has its challenges, but last year they abounded.  She will discuss what she learned, and the changes she’ll be making this year, based on her experiences…
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May 2, 2013 0

What that expiration date on your groceries REALLY means

This show re-scheduled from last week due to technical issues will air LIVE tonight Thursday 4/25 Many of us have food storage.  As people living a prepared lifestyle we take it upon ourselves to make sure we have what we need for any situation.  Food storage is the first thing many “preppers” try and achieve…
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April 25, 2013 0