 
							
					
															
					
					 by John Johnson | Jun 7, 2023 | Backyard Poultry, Ducks
The Best Duck Waterers for your Flock The best duck waterers for your flock depend on where they are at in their growth cycle.  A waterer that is perfect for ducklings in a brooder is different than the waterer you want to be set up for mature adult birds.  Match the...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by John Johnson | Apr 25, 2023 | Tools
The Best Garden Hand Tools for Urban Homesteads The right garden hand tools make working on an urban homestead a joy or painful endeavor.  As a result, choosing the right tools for the right job and your specific needs is important.  As an example, you can wear...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by John Johnson | Mar 29, 2023 | Building Garden Beds
Building Hugelkultur Raised Bed Layers Building hugelkultur raised bed layers in a backyard vegetable garden is a great way to go.  This style of garden bed building adds a ton of organic material to the soil.  Creates places for moisture to be held late into the year...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by John Johnson | Mar 9, 2023 | Tools
Hoss Stirrup Hoe for Weeding The Hoss stirrup hoe is the premier hand-powered tool for weeding and cultivating small garden plots and around tight spaces.  No matter how tight a space is the stirrup hoe will get the job done without harming the roots of your growing...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by John Johnson | Feb 21, 2023 | Tools
Double Wheel Hoe for Backyard Gardeners The best wheel hoe on the market is made by Hoss tools.  Whether you go with a single wheel, double wheel, or a high arch wheel hoe, all backyard gardeners planting directly into the ground will benefit from having one of these...				
					
						 
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