It is spring, so you know what that means? Seed-starting time! I’m excited to cultivate a self-sufficient garden this year. This blog will be all about seed-starting and hopefully answering some questions you may have about how to start seeds indoors. To create a garden plan for yourself and your family, check out my garden ...

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The Ultimate Spring Seed Starting Guide

Here on the Gubba Homestead, I just got through incubating my first batch of eggs! I discussed a little bit about my reasoning for incubating and hatching my own eggs here. I essentially wanted to give incubating eggs a go, and I got heritage chicken breed eggs from a local farm. These kinds of breeds ...

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How To Incubate Chicken Eggs

Sourdough cinnamon rolls are a delicious treat and a kid-friendly breakfast item. Cinnamon rolls are a delicious way to start your day. The combination of sweet cinnamon filling and fluffy, buttery pastry is sure to wake up your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. The aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls is also a ...

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Super Easy Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

One of my favorite ways to store flour long term is to vacuum seal it in mason jars. Vacuum sealing flour extends the shelf life for up to a year. We are told that pre-ground flour loses its potency after just a few months, so finding ways to extend its shelf life is beneficial. Although, ...

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How To Vacuum Seal Flour – Step by Step Guide

We are doing something new on the homestead: incubating chicken eggs! These chicken eggs are special—they are from heritage breeds of chickens! Because spring is right around the corner, I definitely need some more chickens. Who doesn’t need more chickens? Chicken math is real thing.What is chicken math?Chicken math is where you start with a ...

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Why You Need Heritage Chickens