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Semi Homestead Life

Living a semi homestead life while staying realistic in today's crazy world.

  • Gardening
    • Seeds & Planting
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    • Compost & Mulch
    • Flowers
    • houseplants
    • Garden Design
    • Pests & Misc
  • Preserving
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    • Breakfasts
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    • Misc Recipes
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  • Gardening
    • Seeds & Planting
    • Growing & Harvesting
    • Compost & Mulch
    • Flowers
    • houseplants
    • Garden Design
    • Pests & Misc
  • Preserving
  • Recipes
    • Main Courses
    • Side Dishes
    • Sweet Treats
    • Breakfasts
    • Baked Goods & Sourdough
    • Misc Recipes
  • Chickens
  • Family & Misc
    • Homestead Updates
    • Caring For Cast Iron
    • Misc Articles
    • Printables
  • About Me
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Starting Your Garden Seeds Indoors Series – Part 1: Sowing
Gardening / Seeds & Planting

Starting Your Garden Seeds Indoors Series – Part 1: Sowing

While it might seem intimidating, starting your own garden seeds indoors is actually a lot easier than you might think! To help walk you through the …

How To Make Homemade Dandelion Jelly – Tastes Just Like Honey!
Breakfasts / Misc Recipes / Preserving / Recipes

How To Make Homemade Dandelion Jelly – Tastes Just Like Honey!

Dandelions are typically looked at as a nuisance for most homeowners. But what if I told you that you can turn those “weeds” into a delicious …

The 2022 Garden – Our 1st Year Having Raised Rows
Garden Design / Gardening / Homestead Updates

The 2022 Garden – Our 1st Year Having Raised Rows

The 2022 Garden was our first year using raised-row gardening. I wanted to share our growing plan including what I planted where and what we had …

Let Me Introduce Myself – A Little About Me & SHL
Family & Misc / Misc Articles

Let Me Introduce Myself – A Little About Me & SHL

Hello everyone! Let me introduce myself: My name is Chelsea, and I am the voice and photographer behind Semi Homestead Life (SHL). I figured I’d give …

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Hello! I'm Chelsea, the sole writer & photographer behind Semi Homestead Life. I have been gardening for over 10 years, growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruit, and more in a 1,200 square foot garden here in rural Illinois. I also like to share from-scratch cooking and baking recipes, chicken raising tips, and other realistic and practical semi-homesteading tips you can implement in your own busy life.

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