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Episode 22: “The Green Elephant in The Room” Part 2 featuring Todd Deering aka SSL Family Dad

September 2, 2018 by The Darn Messenger

SSL Family Dad Todd Deering posing with a camera.

Hello Night Shift Alumni, Hope you're having a rocking labor day weekend! The Darn Messenger is having a hacking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Events, Homesteading/Prepping, Podcast Tagged With: Agriculture, Aquaponics, Bureau of Land Management, Chicken Coops, DIY, Farming, Gardening, half-stead, half-steading, homestead, Homesteading, HowTo, Local, Michigan, okra, organic, SSL Family Dad, SSL Family Farm, SSLFamilyDad, Todd Deering, tomatoes, USDA

Episode 16: “Surfin’ the Shortwaves and Growin’ Your Own (VEGETABLES!)!

July 25, 2018 by The Darn Messenger

Greetings Earthlings, I come from the vast recesses of radio space. . . Well, not yet. But starting this Sunday I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Free Speech, Gardening, half-steading, Homesteading, radio, Shortwave, Vegetables, WBCQ, WBCQ The Planet

Everything is now peachy! – 3 things I learned about fruit trees

July 17, 2018 by The Darn Messenger

Peaches

I'm happy to report that after totally muffing the punt in 2017 with regards to my fruit trees. . .I kind of hit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping Tagged With: advice, fruit, fruit trees, grow your own, half-steading, homestead, Homesteading, How To, organic, peaches, pears, tips

Bring home the bacon. . .err. . .cabbage! – Half-stead update 10/23/2017

October 23, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

Wassup guys? It's been a while since I've posted something new, so I only found it appropriate to get back on the ball … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping Tagged With: bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, DIY, Gardening, growing vegetables, half-stead, half-steading, homestead, life, okra, Veggies

Ghost Pepper Update – August 7 – It’s Ready. . .But I’m Not!

August 7, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

It appears that one of the beautiful yet deadly ghost peppers is now ready to be picked, having ripened to peak … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping Tagged With: Food, ghost, ghost pepper, half-steading, Homesteading, hot, pepper, spicy, updates

Homesteading/Gardening Inspiration – Don’t give up!

July 21, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

One of the most common complaints that I receive from friends about gardening is that it is either A.) too difficult or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping Tagged With: DIY, Don't Give Up, Excuse, Frugality, Gardening, half-steader, half-steading, HGTV, homesteader, Homesteading, How To, inspiration, No Excuses, Patience

Ghost Pepper Update – July 13 – THE GHOSTS HAVE APPEARED!

July 13, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

Hey guys! It seems that our little flaming phantoms, our diabolical capsicums, have finally produced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping Tagged With: Gardening, ghost, ghost peppers, half-steading, Homesteading, hot, peppers, spicy

What is Half-Steading? A Short Introduction

July 11, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

Yale/Photogrammar

I'm sure many of you have heard me use the term "half-steading" in many of my articles or on the podcast but have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping, Lifestyle Tagged With: Backwoodsman Magazine, fishing, Food, freedom, Gardening, Georgia Outdoor News, half-steading, Homesteading, hunting, life, living, Old Farmer's Alamanac, Prepping, Self Reliance, self sufficient, Survival, Survivalism

Homesteading/Prepping Lessons From Having a Mexican Wife

June 23, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

One of the coolest things that I've experienced in my journey as an aspiring homesteader so far is that it has taught me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homesteading/Prepping, Lifestyle Tagged With: Chicken, Chicken Feet, Conservation, half-steading, Homesteading, Latina, Mexican Wife, Mexico, Patas De Pollo, Prepping, SHTF, Survival, Survivalism

Episode 11: “It Is Dressed In overalls and Looks Like Work”

June 2, 2017 by The Darn Messenger

What's up Night Shift Alumni?! I've been thinking a lot about homesteading and prepping lately and with the overall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Events, Homesteading/Prepping, Lifestyle, Podcast, Politics Tagged With: Backyard Orchard Culture, Dave Wilson, Gardening, half-steading, Hollis And Nancy's Homestead, homestead, Homesteading, Manchester, Prepping, Self Reliance, self-sufficiency, SSLFamilyDad, Starry Hilder, Survival, Viking Preparedness, Yankee Prepper, youtube

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