The Red Tree Homestead
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The Jacksons
The Jacksons are a family unit made up of Matt and Kaleigh, their kids Liam and Fyra, and Macy, the lovable mutt.
Together, the Jacksons are exploring the world of urban homesteading and low impact living.
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Find DIY projects, gardening tips, homestyle recipes, beekeeping and much more.
Most Recent Blogs
What is Homesteading?
Between being back at work and Christmas crafting in full swing, it is difficult to find the time to write. But I wanted to take a few minutes to address a question. What is homesteading? I have been seeing this question more frequently on Facebook groups and forums. Some argue a strict definition which excludesContinue reading “What is Homesteading?”
Bees and Winter
Recently, I have been receiving a lot of questions about bees building nests in people’s houses. I want to take the time to write about a few types of bees and how they overwinter. My hope is that I can help you understand why the bees are moving into your space and how you shouldContinue reading “Bees and Winter”
Recipe: Quick Garden Salsa
Nothing beats a quick garden snack on a warm day or a bit of heat on a cool day. This summer, I have been enjoying a garden salsa that takes two minutes to make! The recipe is simple: add 1-2 large tomatoes, 1 small onion (or 1/3 of a large onion), and your favourite hotContinue reading “Recipe: Quick Garden Salsa”
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Our suburban garden oasis is located in the heart of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.
