Richard Bogdanowicz
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Jan- 2017 -18 JanuaryGeneral
Aquaponics Green House
My aquaponics system is the heartbeat of my hoop house. I created this system as an experiment which has been…
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17 JanuaryPlants
Growing Perennials
I love growing perennials! Perennials are plants that can grow for 3 years or longer with proper care. They are…
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16 JanuarySoil
Healing Your Soil
Sometimes soil needs our help. When we over-utilize our lands, kill them with chemicals or deforest them, they are made…
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13 JanuaryGeneral
Hügelkultur
Hügelkultur is a German word that means mound culture or hill culture. This is a growing method that has been…
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11 JanuaryGeneral
Stay Busy with Winter Permaculture
Winter isn’t the signal for rest: it’s just the signal to get ready for spring. Any grower or farmer knows…
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9 JanuaryGeneral
How Sustainable Are Chickens?
Chickens are amazing animals: laying an egg almost every day just so I can dip my toast in that deep…
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6 JanuaryFungi
Mycelium and Soil
Life as we know it would be much different if it weren’t for the mysterious and miraculous mycelium. Such an…
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4 JanuaryGeneral
How We Make an Income While Homesteading
One of the reasons we started our homestead was quality of life. My wife and I were both working while…
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Dec- 2016 -23 DecemberGeneral
Turning Firewood into Mushrooms
A few year ago, I was sucked into edible mushrooms. We went to a mushroom class given by Bill Russell.…
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21 DecemberGeneral
Ways We Harvest Food on a Small Homestead
There are so many avenues of food cultivation on the Earth. Our Earth is constantly creating food for us, but…
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19 DecemberGeneral
Dealing with Amish Neighbors through Sharing and Bartering
I find myself to be lucky enough to have many Amish neighbors. I feel lucky because they generally make the…
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16 DecemberAnimals
Raising Rabbits: My Source of Manure
I love raising rabbits, mainly because of rabbit pellets also known as rabbit manure. When people ask me why I…
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