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Quail Eggs vs. Chicken Eggs: A Look at the Size Difference

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 Leave a Comment on Quail Eggs vs. Chicken Eggs: A Look at the Size Difference1 min read

If you’ve ever wondered how quail eggs compare to chicken eggs, here’s a little look straight from my homestead. I …

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How to Make Dried Strawberry Slices in a Dehydrator

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025September 23, 2025 Leave a Comment on How to Make Dried Strawberry Slices in a Dehydrator2 min read

One of my favorite ways to preserve fruit is by drying it, and strawberries are one of the easiest (and …

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How to Make Crushed Egg Shells for Quail & Chickens

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025September 19, 2025 Leave a Comment on How to Make Crushed Egg Shells for Quail & Chickens1 min read

On our little homestead, nothing goes to waste, not even eggshells. I’ve been saving up shells from my quail eggs, …

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The Importance of Flowers in the Vegetable Garden

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025June 17, 20253 min read

There’s something undeniably joyful about stepping into a garden and being greeted not only by the promise of fresh vegetables …

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A Colorful Tomato Harvest

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025June 14, 20252 min read

There’s something deeply satisfying about bringing in a basket full of tomatoes fresh from the garden. Each tomato with its …

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Listen to That Crow! Meet Whitey, My Bossy Little Quail

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025June 6, 20252 min read

There’s something special about the little sounds of backyard life and today, it was my white quail’s turn to shine. …

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Coneflowers in Containers: Beauty and Benefits in Small Spaces

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025June 6, 20252 min read

There’s something peaceful about seeing white coneflowers bloom bright with cheerful petals standing tall in the garden container like little …

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Growing Grapes in a Pot with a Simple Arch Trellis

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025May 5, 20253 min read

You don’t need acres of land or a vineyard to grow grapes—just a sunny backyard, a large pot, and a …

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Container Blueberries: Small Space, Sweet Rewards

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025April 10, 20252 min read

This spring, my blueberry bushes are bursting with new growth – and little clusters of berries are beginning to form! …

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Backyard Harvest Joy: Homegrown Cabbage

Shelly Shelly Updated on November 16, 2025April 6, 20251 min read

There’s something incredibly satisfying about growing your own food – especially when you get to hold the results in your …

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