Owlchemist

Welcome to 2025—where the first week feels more like a test of endurance than a fresh start. I’m not even going to touch on the political messes already making headlines.…

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The Garden

Winter Homesteading in Colorado: Real Challenges and Survival Tips

Winter on a Colorado homestead is a mix of beauty and challenges. While the snow-covered landscape is stunning, the day-to-day realities of managing frozen buckets, stubborn chickens, waddling ducks, and…

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The Garden

Greenhouses that work for new homesteaders and gardening enthusiasts

I’m a big fan of greenhouses, especially for those living in areas with short growing seasons. Here in Colorado, our long winters and brief summers can really limit gardening opportunities.…

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The Garden

Tag along with me to do Saturday morning chores

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The Garden

Farm, Fend for Yourself, Laugh – Single and Homesteading

This too better f*&%ing pass Have you ever experienced so much shit that it feels like getting punched in the face but you can’t feel the sting anymore? If you’re…

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