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Growing Celery

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft, Morningbird's Garden

A few years ago, I planted three celery plants I bought at the garden center in my herb garden and basically treated them like my herbs. They grew lots of […]

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Housewarming Houseplants

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft, Kitchen Witch Corner, Morningbird's Garden

If you’re as bummed about the end of the gardening season as I am, you may be thinking of ways to brighten up your indoor surroundings and nothing says springtime […]

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Raising Mealworms for the Birds

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft

My step-lizard was 2 years old when my husband and I got married and my husband has always fed him mealworms as an occasional treat (he mostly ate veggies) so […]

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Simple Salves

Morningbird Book of Shadows, Homestead and Hearthcraft, Kitchen Witch Corner

Salves are soothing medicine for the skin in a convenient form. Nourishing oils thickened with waxes or butters and enhanced with the goodness of herbs and essential oils, salves can […]

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First Harvest Reflections

Morningbird Holy Days, Homestead and Hearthcraft, Kitchen Witch Corner

The feast of the First Harvest is a feast of little bits. The garden is full of promise, but not full of ripe produce. We have some zucchini, an eggplant, […]

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Seeding a Path

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft, Morningbird's Garden

  Today the weather was quite nice. Sunny and cool. I decided to let the birds wander loose and spend some time in the garden while I can. In truth, […]

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2018 New Year, New Plans

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft, My Homestead Journal

2017 was a year of major losses for us and we’re really focusing on mitigating them for the coming year. We lost our drake to a weasel and our buck […]

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Gardening for Butterflies

Morningbird Morningbird's Garden on Gardening for Butterflies

Many Pagans consider nature to be sacred and enjoy inviting the wild creatures of our neighborhood to share our gardens with us. A butterfly garden is an excellent way to […]

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Springtime Babies in Waiting

Morningbird Homestead and Hearthcraft

Here on the homestead, springtime means babies. There are a lot of reasons for this but for me, the primary reason springtime means babies versus any other time of the […]

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Apples

Morningbird Food, Homestead and Hearthcraft, Kitchen Witch Corner, Morningbird's Garden on Apples

The apple tree is a deciduous, fruit-bearing tree that produces the crisp fruit that gives it its name. It is a relatively small tree, reaching 25 feet in height and […]

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