Browse all our homestead videos below — from chicken projects and horse adventures to everyday life on the land. New videos added regularly.
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Backyard Crows in Ontario: Testing If Crows Bring Gifts to Humans
If you’ve ever wondered whether crows really bring gifts, this little Ontario homestead is putting it to the test. With plenty of backyard crows and ravens already hanging around, the…
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Setting Up a Broody Cage for Hatching Eggs with Backyard Chickens in Ontario
Getting a broody cage ready is half the battle when you’re hatching chicks in Ontario. Here we walk through our setup, show how we pick which eggs make the cut,…
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We Planted Our 2026 Homestead Garden (Tomatoes, Ghost Peppers & a 50-Year-Old Tractor)
Rising grocery bills pushed us to double down on our backyard garden after a tough, dry season. In this video and post, we tackle soil prep with a 1974 Leyland…
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Getting Ready for Garden Season: Spring Update at Grumbles Homestead
Planting season is here at Grumbles Homestead, and there is a lot going on. We are breaking ground on a brand new garden plot, talking about rising grocery costs and…
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Chicken Wire Visibility Trick: I Painted My Broody Cage Screen Black and Couldn’t Believe the Difference
The chicken wire visibility trick: can black paint really make wire mesh almost invisible? I tested it on a broody hen cage at Grumbles Homestead — painting the screen flat…
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How to Keep Chickens Cool in Summer Heat (Coop Fans, Shade & Tips)
When the air feels like soup, your chickens are in danger. This video from Old Grumbles Homestead shows how we install barn and coop fans, improve ventilation, and read early…
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