Living Free in Tennessee - Nicole Sauce Episode 562 - Homestead Update for April 22, 2022
Apr 22, 2022
39:34
Today I discuss raising rabbits on grass only, popping forage, late gardens, and more.
Exit and Build Land Summit, May 12-15 in Bastrop Texas
Forage
- Early spring greens are getting long in the tooth
- Lettuce, radish, etc
- Pea shoots
- Plantain
- Comfrey and bees story
Livestock
- PIGS
- Getting ready for baby chickens (Why we time it for now)
- Adding Muscovies (And Why)
- Raising Rabbits on grass only - an update
Grow
- Low germination so far - keeping the beds watered
- Potatoes are up
- Garlic
- Hops
- Sweet potato slips
- Tomato system on the to do list
- Lettuce and brassicas are happy this year
- Fertility schedule is launched
- Seeding right after spring workshop: Squash and cukes, beets 2.0, beans
Holler Neighbors/Community
- Focused on the workshop
- Jenni is growing radish sprouts
Infrastructure
- Just about “ready” for sheep and what that really means
- Red rocks and strawberries
- Anti duck and chicken defense systems
Finances
- Nothing to report at the moment
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