Preserving the Harvest: Food Preservation Techniques
Summer gardens are being harvested and it is only natural that we…
Building a Backyard Habitat: Coexist with the Critters
Creating a backyard habitat is a fun, easy, and educational project in…
Herbal Remedies on the Homestead: Tinctures, Teas, Syrups, and Salves
Using Herbal Remedies on the Homestead One of the greatest benefits of…
Five Fun Farmer’s Market Products: Draw Interest to Your Table
Participating in a farmer's market is a great income opportunity that allows…
A Natural, Non-toxic Clean for Your Whole Homestead
When guests begin making their way to my humble home, I start…
Time to Tincture
Growing herbs seems to be a feast-or-famine venture. Spring and summer are…
Reading the Weather
The ability to read the weather is a valuable skill practiced by…
Beginning and Ending with Seeds: Starting, Growing, and Saving Seeds
A garden offers some truly great benefits to those who undertake the…
French Intensive Gardening: Optimizing Your Output
If you are searching for a way to dramatically increase your harvest…
Quit Cleaning Dirty: How to Have a Naturally Clean Home
Part of the decision to homestead is a desire to live a…
Lost Kitchen Skills: Zero-waste Cooking with Fats, Scraps, and Dairy
It doesn’t take long for those who get involved in the homestead…
Turn a Spare Room Into a Grow Room: Produce Year-round Produce
It’s that time again. The weather is turning cold, telling us it…