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Episode 737 – Homestead Happenings with Joshua

Join me for a homestead happening episode, including a discussion about how some folks in Chattanooga have set up a PMA to BE THE AGORA! What does that have to do with homesteading? You will find out.

Featured Event: theAgorafest.com

Today’s Sponsor: AgoristTaxAdvice.com

Forage

  • Hairy Vetch
  • Strawberries
  • Mints
  • Watercress
  • Wild Rose petal
  • Fodder tree trimming
  • Found the first poke

Livestock

  • Baby Sheep arrived – twin girls
  • Rabbit explosion
  • Incubator update
  • Duck Jail
  • Hoof trimming getting scheduled

Grow

  • Enjoying: Lettuce, chard, pea chutes, radishes
  • Got potatoes in
  • Beets are planted, half the spring plants transplanted
  • Cardboard soil update
  • Removing ill placed filbert trees
  • Need to chop and drop things on the swales 
  • Cloning desired plants for the food forest
  • Need a creative mulching solution

Harvest Eating

  • Daily saute season is here (How that works)

Holler Neighbors/Community

  • #LFTN23 was a HUGE success and would not have been without community
  • The electricity story

Infrastructure

  • Connecting the fence to Holler Roost – May have plans for sale soon
  • The grounding issue – hole, poop, burm – water is starting to infiltrate the ground

Finances

  • Hip Camp will open soon
  • Collecting ALL metal scrap to bring in cash for a zero turn mower

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!

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