Homestead Happenings for August 25, 2023 - EP 785
Living Free in Tennessee - Nicole Sauce · Nicole Sauce
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Show Notes
AC is my friend this week. We finally had a set of days above 100 and Autofab reminded me that this happens every year between mid August and Mid September.
Winter is coming.
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Forage
- Elderberries are ripe
- There are weeds dying because it is hot 🙂
- Pasture is much better than last year
Livestock
- Helping animals with heat
- Male sheep ate the bark off the fodder trees
- Baby ducks are out of the brooder (2 weeks old)
- Time to process more rabbits plus the stray we found
Grow
- Deep harvested peppers andmade salsa
- Post Mysterious Trip Harvest
- Tomatoes not liking 100 degree days, a lesson
- Beets germinating so struggling to keep the baby plants alive through this three day period
- Adding lettuce seeds Saturday or sunday
- Water automation is a god send
- Harvesting brussels sprouts tonight
Harvest Meals
- Holler Stew
- Devilled Eggs
Holler Neighbors/Community
- Hoping to set up a game night to play a new card game we got in the mail
- Using AI to Increase production: https://www.opus.pro?via=cecb62
Infrastructure
- Moving a garden gate
- Wiring still isnt done
- Moving the chimney in the main house, getting parts for that
- Waiting to hear from Signature Solar about electrical issues with our cinder block wall giving us a shock.
Finances
- Getting more feed which will serve as the foundational trip for our more in-depth financial tracking system
Make it a great week!
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- The Booze Whisperer
- The Tactical Redneck
- Chef Brett
- Samantha the Savings Ninja
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