Homestead Happenings for Dec 2, 2022
Season 4
Episode 664
Join me for a Homestead happenings update: pregnant sheep, assessing progress, rain has finally come, black garlic and more.
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Forage
- Watercress
- Creek Mint
- Garden lettuce and chard
- Roots
- Must plan garlic this week
Livestock
- Still no baby sheep but we have udders
- Set up Brownie with Brunie - no romance to date
- Rabbits due next week
- Ducks appear to be through the molt but still no eggs
- LGDs getting more training
Harvest Meals
- Holler Stew
- The Dry Roast
- Black garlic
- Sauerkraut pork roast
Winter on the Homestead
- Musical plants - still alive but not looking very good
- Collecting leaves and mulching
- Rains finally came and there is some green
- Kinds of wood and temperature in the house
Holler Neighbors/Community
- Fun Holler Neighbor Dinners
- Christmas is coming - let's buy from each other
Infrastructure
- Outlet covers on water tank redo project, making it done and powering the fence
- Pulling perimeter fence one section at a time
Finances
- Local, grass fed beef for $4-5 a pound
- Buying a roll of fence
Assessing progress
Membership Plug
Make it a great week!
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