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Your growing journey can be hard work. And when you bring kids along on that journey it is hard to always be working. That is why it is important as growers with kids to include fun. We have to schedule the fun. Growing doesn't always have to be about work it can be fun too. Today in this episode we are going to be talking about how we can schedule fun on the homestead with our kids. Let&apos...

Have you been contemplating a Fall Garden this year? Today in this episode we are going to talk about the benefits of a Fall Garden, a few details on how you can get one started or what one is. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Planning Beyond the Harvest Handbook What to Grow In the Fall No Matter What Philippians 4:13- "I can do all this through him who gives me strength."...

Why do you grow your own food? Is it to put healthy food on your family's plates? One of the way to do this is, yes grow your own food, but also meal planning. We need to have a plan for what we want to eat so then we know what we need to grow. Today in this episode we are going to be talking about the benefits of meal planning and how a meal plan can help you on your growing journey. You may...

You have ordered you baby chicks and now it is time to set up your chick brooder. Today in this episode we are going to go through the 5 fundamentals of a chick brooder so that your chicks will get the best start in life. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Choosing the Layer Chicken Breed for Your Homestead Beyond the Harvest Handbook Psalms 121:1-2 “I lift up my eyes to the mountains—...

Can not the frugal mindset of a homesteader be used by those who don’t have a homestead? That is what you and I are going to discuss in this podcast episode. Can you, a person who doesn’t grow a garden or have a homestead, still use the homesteading principles of collecting your harvest at its peak and storing it for your family for later use? Quick Links Show Notes Homesteader Series, Spring Time...

Are you thinking about adding Layer Chicken to your homestead this year? But you are not sure of what breed to start with? Then you are in the perfect place. Because today in this episode we are going to be talking about how to choose the breed of layer chicken that will work right for you, your lifestyle, your homestead, your climate, and so much more. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Not...

Welcome to the last installment of the Ultimate Homestead Design Guide Series.  Today we are going to talk about how you can make those dream designs come to life. Permaculture design can seem like a daunting but if you lay it out step by step any thing can happen. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Building Soil Guide Food Fedge Blog Post Before you Start a Homestead Blog Post Social...

Ready to up your game against weeds? Today in this episode we are going to be talking about the nine tools you have in your tool box as a grower to get rid of those weeds. Every weed has a weakness and these tools will help you find and kill every type of weed under the sun but organically. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Common Weed Post 12 Way to Control Weeds Chores with the Lord...

Creating abundance on your homestead can be simply you just need to add few permaculture principles to the mix.  Today in this fourth installment of the Ultimate Homesteader Design Podcast Series, you and I, are going to be talking about a few ways and ideas that can help you implement permaculture principles 9 thru 12 on your homestead. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes What is Perma...

Today we are going to continue our journey about Food Forests. We are going to get into the 7 layers, well actually 8. Did you know there was an 8th layer. I am going to be sharing that with you and more. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes What is a Food Forest? Permaculture Orchard Master Class Social Media Instagram @redridgefarmwyo Facebook /WyoRedRidgeFarm Website Time Stamps Intro...

We have been talking about permaculture design through this whole season and we are going to do that again today in this fourth installment of Ultimate Homesteading Designing Guide Series. Where we are going to dive into the next principles of permaculture, number 5-8. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes What Is Permaculture? Principle 1-4 More Links in the Show Notes Social Media Insta...

We have been talking about Permaculture here on the Pray, Just Plant Podcast and today we are going to be talking about the most utilized, popular design aspect of Permaculture, the Food Forest! We are going to be talking about what it is, the three different types or designs. Did you know there was three of them? And the benefits, why is a food forest something that you should be using and utiliz...

Today, in this third installment of the Ultimate Homestead Designing Guild, you and I are going to talk about Permaculture Principle 1-4 and how they can help you design your homestead! Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Building Soil Health Guide How To Avoid The Top 7 Common Rain Water Harvesting Mistakes Blog Post Permaculture Orchard vs Traditional Orchard Blog Post Build a Permacu...

Your goal this year has been to start a garden. You have visualized and counted yourself in your plan. Now you need to choice your garden style. Today we are going to be talking about your garden style or the three garden styles that are most commonly used; Rows, Permanent Beds, or Raised Beds. We are going to define each and how you can choose which one is best for you. Let's get growing! Qu...

Today, in this second installment of the Ultimate Homestead Designing Guild Podcast series, you and I are going to talk about Permaculture! What it is, how it can help you design your homestead for abundance, and of course the 12 principles of permaculture, the three core tenets of permaculture, and so much more! Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Note Red Ridge Farm Seed Tracker Basic Garde...

January has come and gone. February and March come and gone. And your January goals are still sitting there undone. Today we are going to be talking about how we can refocus those goals and accomplish them. So that next year you can make new and different goals and you can mark these goals for 2022 off of your list. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Building Soil Health Guide Big Goal...

Homesteads are not huge areas of land any more but small farms or even back yards. And are areas of growth where families are hoping to grow their own food in however much space they have. And that is why today, in this blog series on the Ultimate Homestead Design Guide, I want to help you connect the principle of permaculture with your homestead so that you can grow more and receive an abundance...

It is that time of year when you are feeling the growing itch. The sun is coming back. You just want to get in the garden and get growing. But today we are going to talk about a garden plan, a basic garden plan. We are going to cover some of the basics you are going to need to know before you even start choosing your seeds. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Red Ridge Farm Seed Variety...

The kitchen is the heart of the homestead. But what is the heart of the kitchen? Many say it is the stove or the fridge. But it truly is the dinner table. Where we all come together as a family and enjoy that delicious food we have been work to grow as a family. Today, we are going to talk about bringing our family together for dinner. Bringing our family together to celebrate food but also to cre...

We have talked about building a Solar Green House. We talked about what it is and all of the details. But know let's talk about how you can build one on your homestead. The 12 steps to building a passive solar green house for yourself. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Building Soil Health Guide Time Stamps Intro 00:43 Step 1-4 01:52 Tip and Trick 08:53 Step 5-8 10:40 Growing Wit...

 We have talked about how we can show our children God. But what does the Bible say about the relationship us as parents should have with our children? Or us as children should have with our parents? That is what we are going to be talking about today. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes S5 E1 Introducing God to Our Children Building Soil Health Guide Planning Beyond the Harvest Handboo...

There are so many reasons to start your own seedlings. You can save money. You have more varieties available because you are not limited to the to just what is available at your local growing store. But growing your own seedlings can come with problems. Today we are going to talk about the top 5 when it come to seed germination and how to solve them. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes...

As women of God we have roles. We are daughter, mother, and wives. As a wife we are part of a marriage. We are part of a unit. Today we are going to dive into what God about that unit, about marriage. We are going to look directly into the Bible to see our role as  women of God and see our role in marriage itself. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Planning Beyond the Harvest Handbook...

Did you that there is a way that you can grow food all year round? Well, most of us think about a greenhouse. But greenhouses come with the heating and more. An easier way would be a solar greenhouse. And that is what we are going to talk about today, what is a solar greenhouse, what can it do, and how can you build one on your own homestead. Let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Planning...

Today we are going to talk about God but not only God in our lives but God in our Children's lives. How can we make or even introduce God to our Children? That is what we are going to be talking about today, let's get growing! Quick Links Show Notes Soil Health Guide 15 USA Seed Companies Deuteronomy 6:4-9, Proverbs 22:6, 3 John 1:4, Matthew 19:14, 2 Timothy 3:14-15, Deuteronomy 4:9-10 T...