When it comes to being self-sufficient, what’s more important than having a steady source of sugar? With a bee colony in place, we’re excited to work towards that goal of homesteading self-sufficiency with our own supply of honey. Now that our bee hive has been setup for a week now, I will be performing my …
This week is another exciting one on the homestead. As this post goes live, we’ll likely have a beehive filled with our first ever honey bees! While Victoria wants to take some time to post details on how we selected the bees, the hive, and more about equipment and care, today I wanted to just …
Having moved to north central Florida over a year ago, The Silly Couple is ready to step up our homesteading plans. There’s something to be said about taking your time. And, having family and friends living back in St. Pete, it took us awhile to adjust and really get used to managing 5.5 acres. We’re …