Magazine #7: Where Every Leaf Is A Flowe ...

Magazine #7: Where Every Leaf Is A Flower!

Jul 31, 2024

Welcome To The Springtime Serenade🍃

Wrapping up the first half of the year, it's been a bustling period filled with both triumphs and trials, but as the sun sets on this Wednesday afternoon, there's a sense of achievement in the air!.

🔴 Springtime Serenade

Welcome to the end of winter issue of 1 Oak Farmstead magazine, where we celebrate the arrival of spring and all the new beginnings that come with it. Winter was a magical time at the farmstead, where the land rested and renewed in preparation for the rebirth of spring. In this special end of Winter Issue, we bring you a blend of heartwarming stories, practical advice, and inspiration to carry you through to Spring! .

What's Inside:

Spotlight on Sustainability

There are numerous plants you can cultivate in your own garden to attract bees and other pollinators, and that’s all well and good. However, if you really want to help bees thrive, it may be worth looking into becoming a beekeeper.

Even in the smallest space, you can still cater to the bees, so this one is an excellent choice for urban homesteaders too.

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Gardening Tips:

The growing season is still a couple of weeks away from now, but I can’t wait. So why not start right now? There are a number of important gardening chores you need to do while it’s still winter before you even set foot in the garden.

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Update 25 July 2024:

The first sprouts of the season peeked through the soil, signaling the start of what promises to be a bountiful harvest.

Animal Care:

Chicken sneezing?!.. Here's why?

When the subjects of chickens and sneezing are first brought up, most people’s first reaction is to say “Wait, that’s actually a thing that happens?!”

I know it sounds a bit bizarre to think about something with a hard beak instead of a nose sneezing, but it’s actually a common concern among chicken owners.

Before I get further into all the scientific and medical stuff behind chicken sneezes, I want to start by clearing up a few misconceptions. It is actually possible for chickens to sneeze.

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Community Corner:

We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our amazing community. Your hard work, dedication, and support nourish not just our bodies but our spirits as well. Thank you for all that you do, today and every day✨.

Looking ahead, there's no slowing down on the horizon. As we move into Spring, it’s with a sense of pride and anticipation for what’s to come.

Whether you're planning your first garden, building a chicken coop, or mastering the art of canning, remember that every small step brings you closer to a more sustainable lifestyle.

Until next time, happy homesteading! 🌿🏡🌾

1 Oak Farmstead Magazine Team©

Hloniphile Shabangu

Ayanda Kunene

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