Adventures in Urban Homesteading
Monday, February 28, 2011

Inoculations begin

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Here we are, videos of the inoculation process! First, the drilling. The first year Jeremy just used our regular household drill. I think th...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

The logs are here!

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After a few false starts (delays due to machinery/broken parts and too much snow) Jeremy finally picked up the first load of logs today. I t...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

I Am an Urban Homesteader

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I learned about this whole urban homestead(er/ing/etc) on Sunday and have been amazed at the progress. Anyone who is familiar with what I...
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Saturday, February 19, 2011

In Defense of Tea Cozies

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I started making tea cozies a couple years ago and started trying to sell them last summer. I'm not really sure how this happened. I thi...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Get ready...get set... wait...

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Ah spring. At mid-February in Minnesota it's probably jumping the gun to say spring is starting. But enjoying the 30 and 40 degree days ...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

The dangers of snow

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Because we have a metal roof, the snow doesn't slowly melt off - it all slides off in great house-shaking chunks. We thought this was fu...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The rooster that was

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You may remember the chicks we watched back in August , especially the one that turned out to be a rooster. It looks like I never really tal...
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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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