Posts:
Hügelkultur (Mound Planting) – Our second year garden
It is early January, the year 2023, and we have started our planting for the year. Before landing here at Longshadows, I (Eli) have always
Not your typical homestead…
The other day, Sophia got a fortune cookie that said, “Don’t start anything new unless you can see how to finish it.” It got me
French Quarter sourdough bread with Brian!
We have gotten so many requests for how to make our French Quarter sourdough bread, about ingredients and other general sourdough bread questions that we
What we make, grow, raise and buy at Longshadows Ranch
So many people have been asking us if growing our own food and raising animals (chickens) saves money. The short answer is yes! And no.
When the Land Calls
Both Brian and I cannot really say either of us grew up on a farm. What we can say is that in our childhood and
The Journey Begins
Hello world! You have found your way to the online home and blog of Longshadows Ranch. We are a family of 4 creating a homestead,
Check out our other blogs
Nature Cure on the Homestead by Eli
natural medicine at home and the homestead.
Stall Talk by Sophia
covers everything about horses.
The Birds & The Bees by Brian M
adventures with chickens, bees and more.
Pick, Shovel, Hammer and Saw by Brian Kuhn
our building, remodeling, constructing and problem-solving endeavors.
Note: these are often problems of our (his) own making 🙂