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Solar Chicken Coop Heater: Best Solar Heat Lamp For Chicken Coop

May 13, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

Solar Chicken Coop Heater: Best Solar Heat Lamp for Chicken Coop

Are You Looking For Best Solar Chicken Coop Heater Or Best Solar Heat Lamp For Chicken Coop? Best Overall: KK.BOL Portable Solar Powered Chicken Coop Lights Best Budget-Friendly: Bemexred Solar Heat Lamps for Chicken Coop Best Value: Lozayi Solar Powered Heat Lamp For Dog houses, and Chicken Coops Most Durable: Afoskce Solar Heat Lamps for Dog House Editor’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Animals and Livestock, Raising Chickens Tagged With: chicken coop heating, energy-efficient heating, solar chicken coop heater, solar heat lamp, solar-powered heating, sustainable heating

Smudging For Beginners: How To Smudge Your House Properly?

May 12, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

How To Smudge Your House

Smudging For Beginners: How To Smudge A House? Smudging, also known as the ritual practice of burning herbs, resins, incense, cleansing, healing, and creating sacred space, as well as other purposes of spirituality, is commonplace to many peoples of the world and of all ages. Druids considered sage a sacred herb and burned it alongside oak moss to treat ailments. Native … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Tagged With: beginner's guide, energy cleansing, holistic living, house cleansing, negative energy removal, smudging, spiritual practices, spiritual rituals

TOP 10 Best Food Processor Blender Combo [Reviews]

May 11, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

best blender food processor combo

Best Food Processor Blender Combo: Best Overall: Oster Pro 1200 Best Budget-Friendly: Ninja BL494 Best Value: Ninja BL770 Most Durable: Ninja BN801 Editor’s Choice: Ninja QB1004 Why pay separately when you can get the best food processor blender combo in one? In this modern world, there are so many small appliances that will bring convenience to one’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kitchen and Dining Tagged With: Blender, Food Preparation, Food Processor, food processor blender combo, Kitchen Appliance Reviews, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Equipment, Kitchen Gadgets, two-in-one appliance, versatile kitchen tools

How To Kill Your Grass? Kill Unwanted Grass In Your Yard

May 10, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

How To Kill Your Grass? Kill Unwanted Grass In Your Yard

How To Kill Your Grass? Kill Unwanted Grass In Your Yard It’s about the time of year where it’s a great idea to start doing lawn maintenance. Aerating, fertilizing, seeding, trimming, edging, dethatching, etc. etc... You’ll need to spend hours of labor making sure that your lawn is the best in the neighborhood, maybe even the best in the city or county you live in, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Gardening and Farming Tagged With: grass eradication, grass killing methods, grass removal, lawn care, lawn maintenance, lawn management, lawn renovation, unwanted grass, weed control, yard maintenance

TOP 11 Best Walk In Chicken Coops For Your Flock

May 9, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

Best Walk In Chicken Coop

Best Walk In Chicken Coop: Farmer’s Best Friend: OverEZ Large Chicken Coop Best Selling: Large Metal Chicken Coop Best Value: PawHut Galvanized Metal Chicken Coop Most Durable: Chicken Coop Large Hen House Editor’s Choice: Omitree Deluxe Large Wood Chicken Coop A flock of chickens can bring you many benefits, including fluffy pets and fresh eggs. They … [Read more...]

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The 5 Best Cheese Making Kits For Beginners

May 8, 2025 by Melissa John 1 Comment

Best Cheese Making Kits

The 5 Best Cheese Making Kits For Beginners: Best Overall: The Hard Cheese Making Kit Best Budget-Friendly: The New England Cheese Making Supply Best Value: Standing Stones Farms Basic Beginner Cheese Making Kit Most Durable: Standing Stone Farms Ultimate Cheese Making Set Editor’s Choice: Lekue Many people consider cheese to be a dietary supplement. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: artisanal cheese, beginner-friendly, cheese culture, cheese making equipment, cheese making kits, cheese making supplies, cheese recipes, cheesemaking for beginners, DIY cheese, homemade cheese

Brooder Box For Chicks: Best Brooding Box For Chicks

May 7, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

Best Brooder Box for Chicks

Best Brooding Box For Chicks: Best Overall: Brooder Box for Chicks Best Budget-Friendly: Heated Box Poultry Brooder Best Value: Baby Chick Starter Kit: Farm Innovators Model 3700 You must have a brooder box prepared for your chicks from the moment you hatch them, particularly if they're incubated on your own or at the time they arrive in the event you purchase … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Raising Chickens Tagged With: brooder box, brooding box, brooding chicks, brooding setup, chick brooder, chick care, chick rearing, poultry equipment, poultry farming, raising chicks

5 Best Water Bath Canners, Best Pots For Canning

May 6, 2025 by Melissa John 2 Comments

Best Water Bath Canners

The 5 Best Water Bath Canners, Best Pots For Canning Best Overall: All American 21-1/2-Quart Pressure Cooker Canner Best Budget-Friendly: Presto 01781 23-Quart Pressure Cooker and Canner Best Value: Cook N Home NC00335 Stainless Steel Saucepot Most Durable: Ball freshTECH Electric Water Canner and Multi-Cooker Editor’s Choice: Granite Ware Steel/Porcelain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kitchen and Dining Tagged With: canning equipment, canning pots, canning supplies, canning tools, Food Preparation, food preservation, food storage, home canning, preserving food, water bath canners

TOP 10 Best Incubator For Duck Eggs [Reviews, Guide]

May 5, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

Best Incubator For Duck Eggs

Best Incubator For Duck Eggs: Best Overall: AQAWAS Egg Incubator with Humidity Control Best Budget-Friendly: Farm Innovators Model 4250 Best Value: 1588 Genesis Hova-Bator Most Durable: Kebonnixs 12 Egg Incubator Editor’s Choice: Manna Pro Harris Farms Egg Incubator Eggs hatching from ducks is an amazing experience. Domestic duck breeds don't often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Raising Ducks Tagged With: bird breeding, duck egg incubator, duck farming, egg hatching, egg incubation, hatching duck eggs, incubation equipment, poultry incubation, waterfowl breeding, waterfowl care

TOP 9 Best Duck Feeders And 6 Best Duck Waterers

May 4, 2025 by Melissa John Leave a Comment

Best Duck Feeders and Best Duck Waterers

Best Duck Feeders And Waterers: Best Overall: Rent A Coop Treadle Feeder Best Budget-Friendly: Grandpa Feeders Best Value: Little Giant Dome Feeder Most Durable: Royal Rooster Duck Feeder Editor’s Choice: Miller 9112 Galvanized Hanging Poultry Feeder Growing ducks need the freedom to feed and water throughout the day. A proper height for the feeder and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Raising Ducks Tagged With: duck farming, duck feeders, duck husbandry, duck supplies, duck waterers, feeding ducks, poultry equipment, waterfowl accessories, waterfowl care

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I am a homesteading enthusiast, a published writer, and director at elliotthomestead.com. My experience in areas such as brand management, graphic design, and photography are valuable additions to our writing team. When I am not writing or publishing anything, I am out gardening in my small farm or cooking. I am also an herbalist, an experience I use to spread the word about sustainable living.

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