Thursday, April 24, 2025
a wooden shelf filled with lots of jars of food

Not only is there no time to bake the bread, but the island is also covered in today’s canning jars. It's harvest time at Eric Keller's house.
vegetables

Eric Keller shares his enthusiasm for reaping the rewards of his recent harvest.
eric keller cow

Eric Keller looks for the words to describe his connection with nature through homesteading.
cottontail rabbit

Eric Keller prepares to harvest from his garden — if he can beat the ravenous rabbits to the fruits of his labor.
gardening

Eric Keller shares tips and tricks for treating and preventing blisters on the homestead.

The heat and hardships of deep summer weigh on homesteader and columnist Eric Keller.
cowboy hat

Eric Keller tries his hand at roping sheep.
rami shearing

Eric Keller tried his hand at shearing sheep. It’s clear in poor Rami’s trim, it’s harder than it looks on TV.
tractor tire

Eric Keller reflects on the lessons he learned from trying to change a tractor tire recently.
S&S Equipment

Eric Keller details some work he managed around his homestead with an unusually worn carry-all, and some work that will have to wait for another day.