Old Fashioned On Purpose
Episodes
9. Natural Fly Control Strategies
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Yes, it’s that special time of year that we all love: Fly Season! For all of my fellow homesteaders currently in the throes of fly season and the on...
8. The Surprising Truth About Canning Tomatoes
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Who knew canning tomatoes was such a controversial subject? When you stumble across canning discussions on Facebook or in other homestead groups, this...
7. How to Help Your Garden Recover from Hail
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hail is one of the most destructive forces when it comes to the health and well-being of your garden. If you’re anything like myself, you can rela...
6. All You Ever Needed to Know About Compost Tea
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
First and foremost, let me ease your concerns. I’m not here to give you a recipe a special morning beverage made from compost. Today you’re go...
5. Canning Safety: What You Need to Know about Botulism
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
By far the number one fear I hear the most in regards to canning concerns food poisoning. Better known as botulism, this phenomenon has the potentia...
4. How to Take a Vacation When You Have a Homestead
14 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most common concerns I hear from people looking to get into homesteading is what happens when you need to leave or take a vacation? While...
3. Why We Chose to Garden in Raised Beds
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered if raised beds were the answer to your garden issues? When Christian and I started our first garden on our homestead, we bega...
2. How to Can Jam Without Using Tons of Sugar
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s summertime, and beyond the beautiful weather, it means that all of the amazing fruits are in season. What does in-season fruit mean? Jam of...
1. How 2 City Kids Became Homesteaders
07 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the very first episode of Old Fashioned On Purpose! My name is Jill Winger, and on today's episode I'm thrilled to share with y...