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  1. HomesteaderWife

    Ticks Are Out Of Control

    @canesisters - Any tips on what to mix up in essential oils for tick repellent? How to mix it up? We are at our wits end and so fed up. Pulling 20 plus baby ticks off us every day. Tried a lot of different stuff and no luck to keep them off. At this point I wish they made a flea/tick pill for...
  2. HomesteaderWife

    Homemade Tick Repellent

    We've tried quite a bit to try and repel ticks and they keep getting worse each year. We have tried apple cider vinegar, rubbing alcohol, a repellent made by a company called REPEL, and a few yard products. They are absolutely HORRIBLE still! Anyone have luck with essential oils, and if so which...
  3. HomesteaderWife

    I caught a fish!

    It's so nice to see how everyone got together to help you go and catch some fish! I'm glad your son had a fun time as well. Where we live at, there is a catfish pond down the road from us, and we take a short drive every so often on the weekend to relax and fish awhile. It's so exciting!
  4. HomesteaderWife

    HomesteaderWife's 2017 Garden

    Just brought in a few Jalapenos and some Yellow Squash yesterday. The Sweet Corn is doing pretty poorly thus far, but the Sorghum is shooting up to shoulder-height already. Part of my Gourds have developed runners, and they're growing pretty quickly! Tomatoes are still green, but all the...
  5. HomesteaderWife

    Baymule's 2017 Garden Thread

    Hey @lcertuche - I agree with this! My husband won't have any other pickles with a meal but the ones we have made from our cucumbers. Nothing can compare to growing and canning your own. ;)
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