Edible Landscape Additions: Elderberries and Goji Berries
If you are looking for hardy additions to your edible landscape, elderberries…
Attracting Beneficials: Garden Good Guys
Whether you are a backyard gardener, an urban homesteader, or you run…
Ten Ways to Stand Out at the Farmers’ Market (and Make More Money)
It’s finally time for homesteaders to start thinking about spring. Thinking about…
Growing Spices on the Homestead
Almost every homestead I know of has found a way to incorporate…
Fun with Fermenting
As homesteaders we have canned, frozen, dried, and smoked a lot of…
Quick and Easy Compost Guide
Those who are not yet living the homesteading dream may be confused…
Starting a Micro-Creamery on the Homestead
Operating a micro-creamery is an option for those looking for niche farming…
Learn to Save Money with Old-Fashioned Methods: Money-saving Advice from the Past
Self-sufficiency and sustainability are buzzwords—not only used in the close-knit homesteading community,…
15 Ways to Jump-start Your Market Garden
January can be a difficult time for homesteaders, especially those of us…
Grocery Shelf to Garden Bed: How to Regrow Store-Bought Veggies
Although we grow most of what we eat, there are times I…
12 Months of Fresh Produce: How to Grow Food All Year
A homestead is not complete without a kitchen garden and a homestead…
Cooking and Fermenting with Juniper Berries
I haven’t met a homesteader who doesn’t enjoy good food but even…