Step-by-Step Guide to Brewing Hard Apple Cider

The author shares updates on various homesteading projects, including window repairs, winter gardening preparations, and a home brewing venture focused on hard apple cider. Equipment and instructions for cider-making are outlined in detail. Additional projects like solar installation, garden revival, and acquiring a second-hand vehicle are also discussed, highlighting the homesteader's journey.

A Beginner’s Guide to Homebrewing Mead

Today, I discuss my experiences homebrewing mead and the mistakes I've made. Despite my initial failures, I created this beginner's guide to making mead. I also give a brief update on some of the other projects I have working in the background.

Homemade cleaning Products

In this post, I share some quick and easy DIY recipes for environmentally friendly cleaning products, highlighting the importance of sustainability as they transition to a self-sufficient lifestyle.

End of summer update and Goals

In today's post, I talk about how I have been reflecting on my efforts so far and what I would do differently in future. I also speak about the importance of regularly checking in on your goals and making adjustments if necessary.

Seeds from groceries

In Tasmania, waiting until after the Royal Hobart show weekend to plant tomatoes is a tradition due to the risk of frost. The author shares a method of collecting and germinating seeds from grocery items, emphasizing the satisfaction of growing and harvesting one's own seeds.

Take (chicken) stock

The author bids farewell to Canada as they prepare to return home, sharing a recipe for homemade chicken stock before leaving. They emphasize the benefits of homemade stock over store-bought options, providing an easy-to-follow recipe and tips for achieving optimal flavor. The post concludes with a teaser for their upcoming content from Tasmania.

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