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September 19, 2014 – Melissa shares 10 tips to implement this fall to improve your soil over winter for a healthier garden come spring.
Pioneering Today: Fall Garden Prep
September 19, 2014 by
Pioneering Today: Seed Saving
September 5, 2014 by
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September 5, 2014 – Learn how to save your garden seed for the ultimate in survival and preparedness plan. Find out which seeds need to be fermented, why, and how to do it. Plus tips on drying and storing your seed.
Pioneering Today: Creating a Budget
August 29, 2014 by
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August 29, 2014 – Tips for creating a budget if you’re tired of stressing on money. Plus, money saving tips to help now and help you up your preparedness game.
Pioneering Today: Planting a Fall Garden
August 8, 2014 by
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August 8, 2014: To harvest vegetables throughout the fall, you need to sow them at the end of summer. Most cool weather crops need to be planted 6 week before your last hard frost date.
We discuss cool weather crops to plant from seed and which ones to use transplants or seedlings.
Pioneering Today: How to Raise Backyard Chickens
June 27, 2014 by
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June 27, 2014: In this episode you’ll learn how to become self-sustainable by raising your own laying hens.
- How to care for chicks
- Where to get chicks
- How to get laying hens
- Ways to keep chickens free ranging
- How to protect free ranging chickens from predators
- Advantages of chicken tractors
- How to keep your feed bill down
- What to expect from free ranging chickens
- Tips for cleaning eggs
- Ways to preserve eggs without electricity
How to tell if an egg is good or bad
Pioneering Today with Melissa K. Norris
December 6, 2013 by
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Melissa K. Norris found her own little house in the big woods, where she lives with her husband and two children in the Cascade Mountains. Her goal is to help you implement the best of the pioneer lifestyle into your modern one. She hopes you’ll be inspired to grow your own food, cook real traditional food, increase your home food storage, consider livestock, and drawer closer in your relationship with Jesus.
She is the author of Pioneering Today-Faith and Home the Old Fashioned Way, and Pioneering Today-A Homemade Christmas.
You can visit Melissa’s website here.
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