by Lana Stenner | Feb 29, 2024 | Faith & Family, Farm
From Soil to Soul: Unearthing Three Parallels of Gardening and Faith Today we are going to explore the connections between gardening and faith. There are so, so many ties, and I’ve said this before, we can take our cues from nature on how things work in life and...
by Lana Stenner | Jan 8, 2024 | Farm
There are so many benefits to keeping bees on your property. I am going to give you a behind-the-scenes look at beekeeping, what you need to know before you start, and the transition that we are making with beekeeping here at the Grace-Filled Homestead. Yes, there is...
by Lana Stenner | Aug 11, 2023 | Farm
Here at the Grace-Filled Homestead, I love teaching everyday people how they can raise chickens in urban neighborhoods or in their own backyard farms. Raising chickens is no longer just for the homesteaders. But once you get those chickens and they start laying, you...
by Lana Stenner | Aug 15, 2022 | Farm
With rising food costs and supply chain disruptions leading to shortages, more people are asking the question, is it possible to become more self-sufficient and improve their food security? Having run my own hobby farm on a few acres for the past two decades, and...
by Lana Stenner | Jul 13, 2022 | Farm
Three Reasons to Grow Your Own Food #1 Food Security: In the last two years, we’ve experienced some interesting situations with regard to our basic food supply chain. Of course, some of this started in 2020 when we were all looking for bread-making supplies and...
by Lana Stenner | Mar 30, 2022 | Farm
Once you decide to raise chickens, choosing the best chicken breed for your flock is the next important step. We will review 20 of the most popular and common breeds, as well as our favorites. We will discuss their personalities, egg colors, and egg production. Our...