Adventures in Urban Homesteading
Monday, August 31, 2009

Feeding time at the zoo

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The chickens are really cracking us up these days. The seem to enjoy it when we're working outside. They really are very social creature...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Not waiting for the other shoe...

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...to fall apart. Though I guess by this point they both really had fallen apart. Once half of Jeremy's sole came off, he really did nee...
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Saturday, August 29, 2009

One face (almost) done

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A couple weeks ago I posted about our progress with the back of the house . We've had a lot of rain since then, but Jeremy finally got t...
Friday, August 28, 2009

Peaches

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We did not can nearly enough peaches last year . The peaches turned out to be so tasty and we went through our 7 or 8 jars very quickly. So ...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

She's got freckles...

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Recently our darker brown eggs have been getting even darker: with freckles. I'm curious if they'll eventually become a solid dark b...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Raingardens

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I've been meaning to post about our raingarden for some time, but haven't for some reason. One of the first things we did here was p...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Graffiti thwarting

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There's nothing like a freshly painted expanse of garage to invite a few taggers along. We heard (and hopefully it's not a myth!) th...
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This is the blog formerly known as “Northwest Meets Midwest,” where I shared about the absurdities and adventures of living in the Midwest (having moved here from the Northwest). But really, this blog has been more and more a story of how we’ve fallen into urban farming and homesteading. So read on and enjoy our adventures in canning, preserving, mushroom-growing, local/organic fanaticism, chicken raising, designing and constructing, sewing, and attempting a little self-sufficiency in our corner of Minneapolis.
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