Episode 606: Homestead Happenings for August 12, 2022

In this week’s update, we will talk about sheep recovery, new animals coming to the homestead, planning a food forest, and late summer garden bounty.

Forage

Elderberry Mint, late summer teas Watercress is back - liver cleanse

Livestock

Separating the girls from the boys in sheep Tippy is recovered Need fatter sheep Henry’s foot, and a word on trimming hooves LGDs coming to avoid the parasite load of barn keeping sheep Baby found the pond

Grow

FINALLY getting peppers Squash Year 2 jars of green beans and four jars of tomatoes Both round 3 and 4 of beans have germinated and the rain has been perfect for this Seeding carrots and beets by Tactical’s house Strawberry round two Food forest install workshop Oct 27 & 28

Holler Neighbors/Community

Homestead Bootcamp next week Shower GSD at SOE Airbnb update

Infrastructure

Goat pasture upgrade with solid wire/centralized charger for sheep rotation

Finances

Nothing to report (Buying supplies makes T happy)

Membership Plug

Make it a great week!

GUYS! Don’t forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce. It makes a great Christmas Gift!

Community

Mewe Group: https://mewe.com/join/lftn Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@livingfree:b

Advisory Board

The Booze Whisperer The Tactical Redneck Chef Brett Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

Membership Sign Up Holler Roast Coffee Harvest Right Affiliate Link