- there is a sustainable treehouse community
- in the middle of the costa rican rainforest
- people can zipline from house to house
- they have wi-fi ARE YOU SHITTING ME WHY DON’T I LIVE THERE RIGHT NOW
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Chickens: Killing, Plucking and Eviscera @ foodwaterandfire.ludlowsurvivors.com
Don’t click the link unless you actually want to see how to butcher a chicken.
I’ll be doing this soon. Wow this is more work than I thought …
The plucking is the worse. If you plan on doing a large amount invest in a plucker (or have the Amish do it if you live near them).
Or just skin them. Way less trouble. I prefer skinless chicken anyway. And for ducks it is a must. Those feathers just refuse to come out!
See I’m the opposite. If we are roasting the bird, the skin is a must. With my soup birds, though, I do just skin them. Same with ducks, plucking them is a level in hell.
Homestead Dreams: Things I am feeling about the urban farming movement and the media today:
I love urban farming, urban gardening, organic gardening, community gardening, any gardening, really. Gardens, especially ones grown with the spirit of community building and getting food to people who need it, are one of those things in life that just make my heart swell until it…
I got a menstrual cup a few months ago, and I LOVE it. It has been a major game-changer when it comes to shark week.
If you’re curious about menstrual cups, I compiled my thoughts on my (very positive) experience.
