Author Archives: JHite

Barely Controlled Chaos Jan 1 2021

As I mentioned, I am going to start doing a video every day. Today is the first day. https://youtu.be/iLq_rGej3Cs https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=QUFFLUhqbC1XQWxsTnRtUTBDdkxqcXN1eGplaUFab2J3Z3xBQ3Jtc0trekZseGxtNFN5TGV5ZzVlN3IzSld0dlBWRnF3Y01HMXoxdHJINGlZNGlqT0h4Ml9mMGp4d0U2TnlPR0RfOEJNMHhTSW5oRml1SUMtdTdSbmx6RkxtYmlCcHo5ekZYdVBQaGtwRTl3RXpQNE5kWThBdw%3D%3D&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lemontreedwelling.com%2Fjalapeno-popper-wonton-cups%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2BjN2c86kPbPGqGL-ct3wnHIjHuvAByRWQF6KBiJRurf_EiXn3XsQqKqA&v=iLq_rGej3Cs&event=video_description

Something New Coming – Announcement

We are making some small changes to the channel and some additions that we hope you will like. https://youtu.be/iRxu04XEg7o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/Jeffreyhite

How to Stop a Big HomeSteading Family

If you want to know how to make a big family scramble, take their big van away. About a week ago our van would not start. We did a lot of troubleshooting, but it still took us almost two weeks to fix it. https://youtu.be/HCrnMEz5nuA Shout out to Liam for all the help with this. Really,ContinueContinue reading “How to Stop a Big HomeSteading Family”

Return of the Porkchop

We got our pork back from the butcher, did a little troubleshooting on the van and a few other things. I other words, just a typical day on the homestead. https://youtu.be/1mDB00xpazQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/

These little Piggies Went to Market

Take 2 200+ Lbs pigs who are uncooperative, add a guy who really doesn’t; know what he’s doing, make it rain, add lots of mud and cold, and let the fun begin. This marks the completed cycle of another new animal on our homestead. Based on our “adventures” you might consider this a success orContinueContinue reading “These little Piggies Went to Market”

All About the Pigs – Baby Pig?

This week I found myself staring down the barrel of what do we do next, and so I made some decisions, and I am not sure I made the right choices. Lots of questions about, did I make the right choice? How do we go forward with what we have? Should we cut our lossesContinueContinue reading “All About the Pigs – Baby Pig?”

Goodbye Goat, Hello Smoker

We made a decision and sold our remaining goat instead of trying to get him a companion. With the idea that we would switch back to milk goats. Also, we were surprised with the gift of a deer from our neighbour, so what do we do, we make some smoked jerky with a homemade smoker.ContinueContinue reading “Goodbye Goat, Hello Smoker”

Greenhouse Build Part 1

Among other things, we got started on our greenhouse. lots of chaos as we get things done around the house, which all the extra turmoil of having a new family member. Kate and I did a little hunting and might have spotted some new wildlife in our woods. https://youtu.be/K-DLq2_gLe8 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/ContinueContinue reading “Greenhouse Build Part 1”

The Great Pig Escape

We have had many adventures along the way, but this is our first time dealing with pigs, and as you might be expected no adventure is complete without pigs escaping. https://youtu.be/fLwwN_eA8A0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/