Spring Coop Prep & Natural Pest Deterrents
Published: March 7, 2026 Howdy from the Coop, Farm Mamas It’s early March, the days are lengthening, the mud is […]
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Egg Series Part 1: Why the Health of Your Eggs Depends on How the Hens Are Raised – Pasture-Raised vs. Conventional (The Science Behind the Yolk)
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After 15 years of homesteading here in Southeast Michigan—raising a lively
February Homestead Wrap-Up & Early March To-Do List – Transitioning Seasons
Intro Happy end of February from Lange Girl Farms! As the month closes in Southeast Michigan, we’re reflecting on winter’s lessons
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Post-Holiday Zero-Waste Farm Reset – From Greens to Compost Tea
January 24, 2026|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Holistic, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Recipes, Sustainability, Tips Happy New Year from
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Sunflower Microgreens – Indoor Year-Round Guide for Fresh Greens
January 14, 2026|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Holistic, Livestock Happy New Year from Lange Girl Farms! As we navigate the quieter
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5 Natural Ways to Keep Your Animals Warm in Winter
December 2, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Foraging, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl
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How to Care for Your Animals in Early Winter (My Natural Tips)
November 15, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! November’s frosty
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5 Natural Ways to Prepare Your Homestead for Winter
November 3, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange
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Why September Is My Homestead’s Golden Month (And How to Savor It
September 27, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Foraging, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! September’s my
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How to Care for Your Animals in Fall (My Natural Tips)
September 19, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Horses, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! September’s cooler
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How to Prep Your Garden for Winter (My Natural Fall Cleanup)”
September 13, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! September’s time
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DIY Fall Coop Bedding Refresh (My Thrifty, Natural Way)
September 5, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! September’s cool nights
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Farm Girl Recipe: Lavender Honey Ice Cream (From My Homestead)
August 24, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Recipes Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! August’s heat begs
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How to Start a Fall Compost Pile (My Animal-Powered Method)
August 20, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms!
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How to Prepare Your Coop for Fall (My Natural Chicken Care Tips)
August 14, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! August is prep time
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How to Protect Your Animals From Summer Predators
July 13, 2025|Chickens, Dogs, Farm Life, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! July’s predator season,
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5 Natural Ways to Boost Soil Health
July 8, 2025|Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! July’s growing season thrives on healthy
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Natural Pest Control for Your Garden (Farm Girl Tested!)
July 6, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Holistic, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! May’s when pests wake
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5 Ways to Use Compost on Your Homestead (From My Animal Crew)
June 14, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability, Tips Hey ladies, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s
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Keeping Chickens Cool in Summer Heat (My Natural Tricks)
June 14, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June heat hits, and after 15
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Farm Girl Recipe: Zucchini Fritters (From My Summer Garden)
June 9, 2025|Chickens, Goats, Livestock, Recipes Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s zucchini season, and after 15
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How to Harvest Your First Crops Like a Pro (Lessons From My Land)
June 7, 2025|Chickens, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s harvest time, and
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DIY Chicken Run on a Budget (From Scraps to Sustainability)
June 5, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey there, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s perfect for a chicken run—my hens
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How to Care for Baby Chicks in Spring (My Natural Way)
May 19, 2025|Chickens, Holistic, Homesteading Intro Hi there, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! May’s chick season, and after 15 years of
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How to Sprout Whole Oats for Nutrient-Rich Animal Feed
May 13, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Gardening, Goats, Holistic, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability If you’re looking to boost the nutritional value
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