Author name: Dina Wilson

Hi! I'm Dina, a mother, gardener, homesteader, and seasonal recipe creator. I love to share practical tips from my family's homestead in Zone 5B. I write about medicinal herbs, gardening, and simple homemade recipes that support a self-sufficient lifestyle. Welcome to DBSFarmWilson.

Fire Cider Overlooking Garden

How to Make Fire Cider Recipe: Immune-Boosting Tonic for Cold and Flu Season

You may have heard the term “fire cider” in the last few years – while it’s been around for ages, it’s only recently gained popularity through the rise of holistic medicine and homesteading. This delicious herbal fire cider recipe is the best way to help boost your immune system during the low vitamin D season. […]

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Goldenrod Flowers in Full Bloom with a Bumble Bee

Goldenrod Benefits, Uses & How to Make Goldenrod Tea

It’s the end of summer and beginning of fall – time to fill that medicinal cabinet with the ‘to make whole’ plant – Goldenrod! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thanks. Introduction to Goldenrod & Other Names for Goldenrod Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis spp.

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What To Plant in June: A Seed Starting Guide for Gardening Success

June is here and you may be worried because time got away from you and you haven’t started your garden yet! Or your gardening season is shortened this year due to weather (yes that’s us too). Regardless, it’s June and you are worried that you missed your window. That could not be farther from the

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Nature Things to Do with Kids May-June

Free and Fun Outdoor Nature Activities To Do With Your Kids This May-June

Finding age-appropriate nature fun for littles to do on your homestead this May-June is tricky the younger they are. But it’s so important to get them involved and engaged young so when they are old enough they will want to be part of the family team and contributing to the homestead. That’s the end goal.

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