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Milk Goats
Becky visits a goat farm and learns about dairy goats, and pygmy goats. [tvideo type=”youtube” clip_id=”dHtaQWmDheM” width=”1920″ height=”1080″] #207
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I LOVE The Sunny Weather
I just love the sunny weather! I get so motivated to get the garden going. I never loose the desire to grow a garden, even though I am not that good yet. I am finding that gardening is definitely a skill. A skill worth developing. A friend of mine has goats and we will be […]
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A Little Personal
I don’t usually Talk about my “private” life. You know how some things are fine for the whole world to see and just a few things are private. Marrage to me is rather private because a relationship between two people is huge and a lot goes on through the years. It’s all good To me. […]
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Escape The Rat Race And Start Your New Life
Being caught in the rat race is exhausting and depressing. Working hard every day and not being where you want to be or doing what you wish you could be doing, makes you feel like you need a magic genie to help you escape your real life. I felt that way when I was in […]
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SLOW AND STEADY
Slow and steady is a good thing. We all know who won the race, Tortoise. He felt good when he got there because he had a nap on the way. That’s how I want to live my life. Getting things accomplished while I feel good, and enjoying the journey along the way. You all know […]
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Thinking Ahead
When it’s cold and I am stuck in the house more than I like, I spend time thinking ahead. I am thinking garden, what I need to do to improve it a bit this year. I know I need taller fencing. The chicken wire doesn’t keep my hens out. They are very determined girls. I […]
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Garden Tip
I had some bulbs of garlic that started to sprout, so I planted them in my garden.
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Farm Photography: Jet Li
Here are some pictures of Jet Li we just did. Enjoy! And in case you ever wondered what it looks like when a chicken blinks, check out this first picture, they blink with a nictitating membrane.
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Kerosene Heater
#206 Becky shows you how to light and operate a kerosene heater and talks about planting some garlic bulbs. Sengoku CV-2230 KeroHeat Convection 23,000-BTU Portable Kerosene Heater
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Water Tank Home Repair
#205 Becky shows you how to fix the air volume control gauge on her well water tank, plays with her new baby pony, and hammers in the grounding rods for her log cabin electrical. NOTE: You can see all the details on the float type air volume control gauge for the water tank here. ( […]
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Farm Photography
Here are a couple of pictures. One is Doodles the donkey and the other is Xena the new baby.
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Canning for Beginners
#204 In this episode Becky talks about her first time canning and tells you all about it. She also talks about pulling wires for the log cabin electrical, and reads your homesteading letters.
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How to get Financial Independence
#203 In this episode Becky talk about being financially independent, her new baby horse, and Becky reads your letters and answers your homesteading questions.
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Log Cabin Insulation
#202 Becky shows you the second part about insulating her log cabin roof deck with Icynene spray foam insulation, and becky reads your letters and answers your homesteading questions. I’m building my own log cabin. The step I’m on now is insulation. Even with a log cabin you need to insulate the attic and the […]
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Make a Nest Box for your Backyard Chickens
#201 In this episode of Becky’s Homestead, Scott shows you how to build a recycled chicken egg laying nest box for your backyard poultry. Becky talks about insulating her log cabin roof deck with icynene spray foam insulation.
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Things I Like To Say
I like to say “Now is the time to Homestead”. A lot of people are thinking about being more independent and self sufficient in the economic climate we have today. I think that’s great. Sometimes it takes a jolt to waken our inner homesteader. It’s a nice direction to go in. I don’t think people […]
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Season 1 DVD
Download Press KitBecky’s Homestead Season 1 DVD is now available! Get all 25 season 1 episodes on DVD, plus a bonus DVD only video: Backyard Farrier. In Backyard Farrier Becky teaches you everything you need to know to give your horses a hoof trim. She starts in the “classroom” and teaches you the different parts […]
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Backyard Chickens for Beginners
#125 In this episode Becky shows you everything you need to know about chickens for your homestead. She talks about baby chickens, roosters, hens, egg production, what to feed chickens, and tips for making sure your homesteading chickens are happy.
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Building A Log Cabin
#124 In this episode Becky answers the question: How long does building a log cabin take? She talks about the spring garden on the homestead and answers your homesteader questions and gives encouragement and advice.
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Cleaning Cast Iron Cookware
#123 In this episode Becky shows you the different types of cast iron cookware she uses in the homestead kitchen, she also gives advice on cleaning your cast iron cookware.
