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Homesteading articles about Land as it pertains to homesteaders, farming, animal husbandry, gardening, and myriad other topics discussed at Homestead.org, collected over two decades from experienced homesteaders who know what they’re talking about.

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Buying Land at a Tax Auction
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Buying Land at a Tax Auction: Not So Fast…

Excerpted from Neil's latest book LandBook - An owner's manual for rural land…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton
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Cutting Firewood: Confessions of a Homestead Woodcutter (Life Lessons and a List)

Gone are the days when I would just throw a chainsaw in…

D. Glenn Miller D. Glenn Miller
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Alternative medicine

Utilizing Trees on the Homestead: Crafts to Cure-alls

  When you become a homesteader, you notice how much nature is…

Isabella Fisher Isabella Fisher
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What is Your Homestead $ Number?

  A while back, there was a commercial that had people walking…

Tony Colella Tony Colella
Building

You Can Afford Your Homestead Dream, Part Two: Transform That Crummy Trailer into A Dream Home

  In my previous article, “You Can Afford Your Homestead Dream,” I…

Tony Colella Tony Colella
Homesteading

Earth Stewardship 102

Wild turkeys are fickle things. The Texas Parks and Wildlife biologist who…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon
Homesteading

Earth Stewardship 101

I grew up a city girl in Wisconsin on a city lot…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon
Homesteading

Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial, Part 2

Read Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial Part One It's been called swamp…

D. Glenn Miller D. Glenn Miller
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Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial

Trees are an amazing resource.  Like other things that are wonderful gifts,…

D. Glenn Miller D. Glenn Miller