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How radishes helped me get my groove back…

October 6, 2011 By Mike

With a blog named “How radishes helped me get my groove back…” you’re probably wondering just what the heck I’m talking about. It has been a bit of a rough patch around “ye olde neo-homestead” lately. After some issues at work, 4 weeks of forced 12 hour days, a wood pile that has taken on […]

Swiss Chard, a green for all seasons!

June 29, 2011 By Mike

Swiss Chard Okay, even I will admit that it is expecting a lot for people to get whipped up into a frenzy over Swiss Chard in their garden, but this hardy green has it’s place amongst the sexier greens like spinach and lettuce. This was my first year planting Swiss Chard and I can honestly […]

Lacto Fermented Radishes

May 25, 2011 By Mike

Lacto Fermented Radishes Well with a blog name like Lacto Fermented Radishes I’m sure to be screaming up Google’s rankings, before I know it I might crack page 100!!! Lacto Fermentation is a scary name for one of mankind’s oldest forms of preserving foods. Broken down into its basic component it is preserving food with […]

Carrots In Containers

May 21, 2011 By Mike

Carrots In Containers I’ve recently caught the container gardening bug. I want to get some edibles growing but not expand past my current garden borders (My wife and I have an agreement on my desires to turn the Backyard into a micro farm). Container gardening seems to fit bill perfectly. I settled on carrots because […]

About Mike

The Backyard Pioneer
I'm a 43 year old husband, father, life long outdoorsman, and have 20+ years experience in infrastructure construction. I strive to bring you the best EDC Knife and Gear Reviews, Small Scale Homesteading, Common Sense Preparedness, and Dutch Oven Recipes.

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