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Heart & Soil Homestead Shop

We're open 9-1 on Saturday, 10:30-1pm on Sunday. We run about 2 workshops each month on growing and homesteading topics.

BSF Workshop- Full video course

This video series is a full workshop done for a local NGO with 100 chickens. It contains 5 sections covering the full cycle for our operation, as well as Q&A. Full list of videos below: 01 Growing Space 02 Our Animals 03 Feeding BSF to our chickens 04 Dark cage and Breeding cages 05 A cycle from hatching to growing Q&A Chicken breed considerations Q&A Example of an efficient waste cycle Q&A Feed cost vs labour Q&A How much BSF and what else to feed Q&A How to get a cycle started Q&A Integrating composts and chicken Q&A Integrating worm composting Q&A Love cage design Q&A Optimal breeding temperature Q&A Recognizing the pupae stage Q&A Side vented berry crates Q&A Waste input options Q&A What we sell on our farm

R 250,00

BSF Workshop- Full video course

19 April: Medicinal Plants workshop

9-10:30 Saturday 19 April. This workshop includes a medicinal plant bundle AND comfrey balm We'll make the comfrey balm together to demystify the process. Practical, simple ways to include medicinal plants in your garden, and how to integrate some plants into your routine. You'll go home with a list of easy ways to use various plants, and I'll show you how to make comfrey balm and send you home with some.

R 750,00

19 April: Medicinal Plants workshop

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5 July Kimchi workshop

In this workshop Eugene and I will talk through the basics of Kimchi making, show you how to make Kimchi, and share Gochugaru and a jar of Kimchi with you to take home.

R 600,00

5 July Kimchi workshop

12 July 2025: Sourdough Bread Basics

9-10:30 In this workshop, we'll make a loaf of sourdough bread together, and you'll go home with a loaf of bread that you shaped yourself, plus some sourdough starter to get you started on your sourdough journey. I'll talk you though whole wheat sourdough, rise times, feeding your starter, and fitting sourdough baking into your regular schedule. I'll also briefly touch on adding things, like beetroot, to your bread, and making other baked goods with sourdough discard.

R 450,00

12 July 2025: Sourdough Bread Basics