It’s not everyday you see someone driving a big Clydesdale with farm implements or a wagon full of daffodils in the spring. No, it’s pretty unusual, but if you follow Angela on her Instagram account, Axe and Root Homestead, you’ll see her on any given day working her horses, riding them, or maybe even taking a rest, laying next to… Read More
Braids to Try On Your Horse
The purpose of braiding our horse’s mane is to add interest or functionality. Braids not only look good, but can help keep the hair from breaking, thus helping the hair grow longer, and can also help the horse stay cooler in the summer months. Horses with thick manes can sweat a lot under their mane. There are some really beautiful… Read More
What to Pack in Your Saddlebags
Have you ever wondered what to pack in your saddlebags when you are going on a trail ride? I did a lot of research and asked over forty people and I found the most common items and turned them into a list that I could share with you. There can be emergency situations on a trail ride and it doesn’t… Read More


