10 Chicken Mistakes to Avoid (If You are a New Chicken Owner or Thinking About Getting Chickens, You Need to Read This)

Preparedness, Homestead AnimalsHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistFebruary 9, 2021chickens, raising chickns, chicken health, mistakes with chickensComment

How to Make Your Own Bug Spray with Essential Oils

Herbs & Essential Oils, Natural Body & Home, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistApril 22, 2020bug spray, bug repellant, natural bug spray, bug spray for horses, bug spray for dogs, bug spray chicken coops, chickens, dogs, horses, human bug repellant, DIY bug spray, how to make bug spray Comments

Do You Have to Refrigerate Your Eggs? (And Some Fresh Egg Handling Tips)

PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistMay 30, 2018safe eggs, homestead skills, chickens, refrigerating eggs Comments

How to Keep Your Homestead Animals Healthy (Chickens, Rabbits, Goats)

Homestead animals require some different kinds of knowledge, awareness, and supplies to be sure they stay healthy, and most veterinarians don't work on these animals, as I found out. Here's advice from some experts on how to keep your goats, chickens, and rabbits healthy and things you should have on hand.