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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
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. #124
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Cleaning Cast Iron Cookware
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. #123
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Draft Horse Heavy Pullers
In this episode Becky talks about a great design for a bird feeding station, Belgian draft horse heavy pullers and how to do their shoes, and Becky answers your mail. #122
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Some Of The Best Reasons To Be A Homesteader.
Sitting here on my front porch looking out over my garden and pastures, I think about all the future projects I want to do. I have never felt so at home. That’s because I built this place. It’s my blood sweat and tears that made it all happen. I want to convey that feeling to…
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Tips for hard financial times.
#120 In this episode Becky talks about how to make it through hard financial times. She gives a tour of the homestead kitchen and talks about ways to simplify and save money.