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[...] drive…. And brought some kittens home…… But not all would make it and Timeless Ranch Pet Cemetery was opened. Had our first pond put in…. Along with a much larger [...]

[...] These are a few of my favorite photos that I captured here at Timeless Ranch in 2013. My apologies in advance for all of the photos of the sky. We spend a lot of our time [...]

[...] under a month ago we started the paperwork to purchase another 80 acres of property for Timeless Ranch. This time for a commercial pomegranate orchard here in the Big Bend of Texas. Like most of [...]

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[...] quick that he’s the boss. The post New chickens appeared first on Timeless Ranch - Off-Grid Homesteading in a Modern World. [...]

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[...] I helped them fill another 68. So we have enough pots filled to support roughly 1 acre of pomegranate trees. Needless to say, we’ve got a long way to go! While the pots are an extra step that [...]

[...] – we knew what we needed to do. First order of business was to procure some pomegranate trees and / or cuttings. Luckily our friend Don Houser (who is also a heck of a real estate agent [...]

[...] pomegranate cuttings from another grower up north of here. We’ve got some going in the aeroponic cloner and others in a mix of perlite and vermiculite. And at 15 days, the cuttings in the [...]

[...] ;sticks”. We started a whole bunch in a perlite / vermiculite mix. And others in our aeroponic cloner…. And before long…. we had plenty of growth. And roots…. We ordered in [...]

[...] in review And here’s one that’s nothing but photos from the last year: 101 Timeless Ranch Photos from 2013 Overall it’s been a fun and rewarding experience. The best part is that [...]

[...] unsure, you could count them as you go. You’re looking for 101 in all. The post 101 Timeless Ranch Photos from 2013 appeared first on Timeless Ranch - Off-Grid Homesteading in a Modern World. [...]

[...] knee-deep in this beast of a book for a while. 576 pages in total! We were given over 400 pomegranate cuttings from another grower up north of here. We’ve got some going in the aeroponic cloner [...]

[...] with electric fence to keep them close by. Finished up the homemade potting mix for the pomegranate cuttings. Didn’t think to add the perlite until we were almost 1/2 way done so only 1/2 of [...]

[...] environment as opposed to our “out of control” environment here in the Chihuahuan Desert. After a good 24 hour soak we moved the wheat seed into the trays and rinsed. After another [...]

[...] a full year now since we started our little off-grid adventure in the middle of the Chihuahuan Desert on the border of Mexico. We’ve had our ups and downs, good times and bad but& [...]

[...] ;… More panels and batteries…. More power brought us more luxury…. the swamp cooler is a big help on those 100+ days. Trapped this lost dog for a neighbor out here. His name is [...]

[...] out here. Last summer we hit 99 degrees inside the old cabin. Even after bringing in the swamp cooler we are lucky to get the place down to 85. With no way to control the growing environment & [...]

[...] Root Pouches here within the next week or two. They’re really doing well. The Timeless Ranch Pomegranate Orchard is coming soon…. The post First rain of 2014 appeared first on Timeless [...]

[...] drive…. And brought some kittens home…… But not all would make it and Timeless Ranch Pet Cemetery was opened. Had our first pond put in…. Along with a much larger [...]