Posted on August 5, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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After waiting for what seemed like a very long time, and a whole lot of preparation, the day finally came that we added these lovely ladies to our homestead! Neighbors from all over the mountain came, ready to help us get the coop off… Continue Reading “Welcome chickens”
Category: chicken keeping, homesteadTags: ameraucana hens, bantam hens, chicken keeping, chickens, easter eggers, farm fresh eggs, homestead, homestead life, homesteading, life on a homestead, meet the chickens, off grid homestead, sex linked hens
Posted on July 12, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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1.A good sun hat is a must. I picked this one up on Amazon for under $25! Not only is it super cute and lightweight, but it’s adjustable as well. Being out under those UV rays for hours at a time, it’s a good… Continue Reading “My Top 10 Garden Gear Must Haves”
Category: gardening, homesteadTags: garden beds, garden life, garden must haves, gardeners life, gardening, gardening tips, homestead life, homesteaders of washington, life on a homestead, off grid, off grid homestead, off grid life, off grid living, raised garden beds, top ten, top ten garden must haves, washington state
Posted on June 24, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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Living in the Idaho Panhandle and trying to garden is a learning curve. The Idaho Panhandle—locally known as North Idaho—is a region in the U.S. state of Idaho encompassing the state’s 10 northernmost counties: Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone (though the southern part of the region is sometimes referred to as North Central Idaho). The Panhandle… Continue Reading “Greenhouse To Garden Beds”
Category: gardening, homesteadTags: diy garden beds, garden beds, garden life, gardeners life, gardening, greenhouse, homestead, homestead life, homestead mama, homesteaders of washington, homesteading, idaho panhandle, mountain homestead, mountain life, mountain living, off grid, off grid cabin, off grid community, off grid homestead, off grid life, off grid living, pacific northwest living, planting, raised garden beds, washington state
Posted on June 19, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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It’s potato planting day on the Hart Homestead, and I learned a lot about planting this vegetable. As I posted my potato planting images on Instagram, I was shocked to see how many people reached out to ask for tips – so here I… Continue Reading “The Way Of The Potato”
Posted on June 11, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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We are a month in on this wild, beautiful journey we call homesteading. And I have to say, it couldn’t be much better. There is something about being this close to nature, about working hard and seeing the results of your labor at the… Continue Reading “A Month On The Homestead”
Category: homesteadTags: community, family, homestead, homestead life, homestead mama, homesteaders of washington, homesteading, life on a homestead, mountain life, mountain living, off grid, off grid cabin, off grid community, off grid homestead, off grid life, off grid living, pacific northwest living, self reliance, self sufficient, simple life
Posted on June 6, 2020
by Alyne Hart
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Well hello there. I’m Amy. Who am I? Good question. I’m just a mom who wanted something different for her kids. Something simpler, self-sufficient, richer, slower and more meaningful. Something more along the lines of the way I was raised in the country on… Continue Reading “Welcome to Homesteading With H{e}art”
Category: homesteadTags: farm life, homestead, homestead life, homestead mama, homesteaders of washington, mountain life, mountain living, off grid, off grid cabin, off grid community, off grid homestead, off grid living, pacific northwest living, pnw, pnw living, washington state