Homegrown and Happiness
Homegrown and Happiness is a small, backyard farm located just a few blocks from Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. Our motto is "Growing BIG in small spaces!" and we do just that. Our farm exists on an extremely small piece of property. We have 1,000+ sqft of raised bed gardens, 9 chickens, 5 ducks a beehive and a whole lot of fun! We teach classes and host backyard events all summer long! Now we are here to share with you all that we know and do!
Episodes
After a little break, we're back! Kellie and Tracy have been away for a while, but we're here and ready to dive back into the conversation. Catch up with us as we talk about what we've been up to, what's new, and what's coming up in future episodes. We’ve missed you all, and we’re excited to get back into the swing of things!
Join Kellie and Tracy as they dig into the basics of getting started with raised bed and container gardening! Whether you're working with a small backyard, a patio, or just want an easier way to grow your own food, they’ll cover everything you need to know—from choosing the right containers and building raised beds to the secrets of great soil composition and the benefits of mulching. Tune in for practical tips, expert advice, ...
Join hosts Kellie and Tracy as they dig into the fascinating history of Victory Gardens, a wartime tradition that helped families grow their own food, boost morale, and support their communities. In this episode, they explore how these gardens played a crucial role during times of food shortages and how you can bring this time-honored practice into the modern era.
From selecting the best crops for your region to practical tips on s...
Join Kellie and Tracy, two duck-enthusiasts, as they dive into the wonderful world of raising ducks from ducklings! In this fun and informative podcast, they’ll walk you through everything you need to consider before you take the plunge into duck parenting. From essential supplies like bedding, food, and heat lamps to the less obvious things you might forget (duck diapers, anyone?), they’ve got you covered. Whether you're a first-t...
Get ready to peep into the exciting world of backyard chicken keeping with Kellie and Tracy! In this episode, they talk all things baby chicks—from choosing the right breeds to setting up the perfect brooder. Learn how to build a cozy, safe space for your little flock, complete with heating, bedding, and essentials to keep your chicks healthy and happy. Whether you’re a first-time chicken parent or looking to improve your setup, K...
Join Kellie and Tracy as they dig into the vibrant world of garden seed swapping! From sharing heirloom tomato seeds to discovering heirloom vegetables, this dynamic duo explores how trading seeds connects gardeners, fosters sustainability, and brings communities together. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or a budding green thumb, Kellie and Tracy share tips, stories, and laughs to inspire your next planting adventure. Tune in to l...
We thought the best place to start on this audio journey would be to tell you all what we do and why (breifly) we do it. We here is a rundown of all the tings we raise and grow in our little backyard homestead.
Just a quick "Welcome" to our newest venture into educating others on how to do what we do as backyard homesteaders!
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