It’s 2026! Our homestead is a labor of love and it takes a bunch of grit, so we wanted to share our planned vision for 2026. We just shared our accomplishments and failures from 2025.Looking back is as important as looking and planning for the future. We have several things planned but the order of […]
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As 2025 comes to an end, we took time to sit down and review the last year here on the homestead. Every year, we like to review the year that’s passed so we can see how much we’ve changed during the year. At the beginning of 2025, we had 16 projects planned for the year.
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The Best Plans Start Before New Year’s. So why wait until January 1st to start planning your 2026 homestead goals? In today’s video, we’re diving into our off-grid planning strategy for the new year and why starting TODAY is the key to actually getting things done. Welcome to TNT Homesteading! I’m Terry, and we’re coming
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It’s Spring, and that means garden planting. That also means time to get to work preparing the garden beds for the season. Seed starting A couple weeks ago, I started some seed starting. I managed to get out and get Brandywine, Cherokee Purple and Black cherry tomatoes all planted, along with some jalapenos and cilantro.
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Planting garlic for next season as well as a other updates was on tap for the day. This last season’s garlic harvest was much, much better than the season before. But I’m hoping for still a better season next year.I’ve taken the time to amend the soil more adding some more compost to the bed.I
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Trying some experimenting with seed saving this Fall. I’ve never saved seeds before. But this year, I wanted to try.And so, I decided to start with our tomato seeds. When planting, I made sure to keep the different kinds spaced far enough apart that I shouldn’t have to worry about crossing. And after being gone
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Will the garden be done in time? Time to plant is quicky approaching (past time for me usually). There’s still so much to do. I did start with a quick garden update. Blackberries, elderberries, dew berries and strawberries are doing will.Garlic appears to be doing wonderful and the spinach is almost at the end of
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This year, we have been asked if we would speak at the Homestead Expo on April 27 in Talala OK, hosted by Cowboy Country Fellowship and Homegrown Roots Homeschool Co-Op. From their Facebook Event page: We’ll be speaking at 3:00 and talking about Off-Grid living. If you’re in the area, we’d love to see you
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It’s 2024, not sure how that happened, but here it is. So, what’s in store? We sat down and discussed our plans for the new year.And as my bride said, “We have stuff to do.” These are things we have planned, and while some things have higher priority than others, they won’t necessarily be done
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It’s hard to believe 2023 is over. It’s been a crazy year! The year started off in a rush as at the end of 2022, we decided to move. So, we put our house up on the market, and it sold in 36 hours! To top it off, they wanted to close in about 3
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