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Month: May 2014

Bee-Friendly Garden Seed Packs Giveaway

Bee-Friendly Garden Seed Packs Giveaway

Posted on May 30, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

I am so excited to team up with Mary from Mary’s Heirloom Seeds to bring you a giveaway that is not only great for your

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Giveaway30 Comments on Bee-Friendly Garden Seed Packs Giveaway
Can I Sell My Backyard Eggs?

Can I Sell My Backyard Eggs?

Posted on May 29, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

This week’s question comes from Nola and she asked me: “I keep hens for eggs. I got them for fun and to have natural, healthy

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Chicken, Homestead37 Comments on Can I Sell My Backyard Eggs?
Homemade Pancake Mix

Homemade Pancake Mix

Posted on May 27, 2014April 9, 2019 by Mindie

  Nothing starts the day out right like a nice stack of pancakes! But why grab a box of store bought pancake mix when you

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Posted in RecipesTagged Homestead, Recipes33 Comments on Homemade Pancake Mix
So who are you?

So who are you?

Posted on May 23, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Recently I received multiple question asking about who is the Farm Girl. So this week I am going to give you it all in a

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ask the Farm Girl26 Comments on So who are you?
Clean Your Washer and Dryer

Clean Your Washer and Dryer

Posted on May 20, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Look! Money!!! I’m rich!  If you have kids, critters and garden like we do, you have dirty laundry….. lots and lots of dirty laundry. That’s

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged DIY, Homestead45 Comments on Clean Your Washer and Dryer
Homemade Sliders, Yum!

Homemade Sliders, Yum!

Posted on May 18, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Sliders with chili cheese fries, yum!!! Don’t you just love going to a restaurant and getting sliders? I mean they are so darn cute, easy

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Recipes28 Comments on Homemade Sliders, Yum!
What Are Tomato “Suckers” And Should They Be Pinched?

What Are Tomato “Suckers” And Should They Be Pinched?

Posted on May 15, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

This week’s “Ask the Farm Girl” question comes to us from Vanessa. She wants to know “How do you identify the ‘suckers’ to pinch off

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ask the Farm Girl, Garden, Homestead37 Comments on What Are Tomato “Suckers” And Should They Be Pinched?
Makin Bacon

Makin Bacon

Posted on May 13, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

With so many “things” in store bought food, the desire to grow or make more of the food on your own plate is growing for

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged DIY, Homestead, Recipes22 Comments on Makin Bacon
Do we eat our own?

Do we eat our own?

Posted on May 9, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

This weeks question to the Farm Girl (that’s me!!) comes to us from Rebecca. She want to know: Do you eat your chickens? If so

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ask the Farm Girl, Chicken, Homestead41 Comments on Do we eat our own?
Why You Should Consider Backyard Ducks

Why You Should Consider Backyard Ducks

Posted on May 6, 2014February 8, 2018 by Mindie

The popular trend the past few years is to have a few chickens in your backyard for egg production. And don’t get me wrong, I

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ducks, Homestead33 Comments on Why You Should Consider Backyard Ducks
Michigan did NOT lose the right to farm this week!!!

Michigan did NOT lose the right to farm this week!!!

Posted on May 5, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

This week there were changes made to the Michigan Right to Farm Act…. and a lot of misinformation is spreading across the internet like wild

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Homestead24 Comments on Michigan did NOT lose the right to farm this week!!!
Farmer’s Markets and CSAs

Farmer’s Markets and CSAs

Posted on May 1, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

One of the best ways to get fresh produce, if you don’t grow your own, is to go to a farmer’s market. There is nothing

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Farmers, Homestead20 Comments on Farmer’s Markets and CSAs
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