Home Winterization Anyone Can Tackle
There's something romantic or heartwarming about seeing a home in a clearing…
Floating on Snow: Using Snowshoes and Ice Cleats on the Homestead
My husband and I utilize both snowshoes and ice cleats. When strapping…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings
Winter is a lot like death and taxes… it’s one of the…
Preparing Bees for Winter: Getting Ready to Get Bees Ready For Winter
This was article supposed to be something about how honey bees and…
Cleaning Up the Garden for Winter — Fall and Winter Garden Care
I always feel a strange sense of forlorn relief at this time…
Solutions for Growing Food Year Round on a Cold Climate Homestead
I am fortunate to live in an area where winter temperatures rarely…
Growing Tomatoes and Peppers in Winter
Tomatoes and peppers are two of summer’s most-loved foods. However, winter is…
Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…
Preparing for the Holiday Rush on Your Homestead
The time between late October through late December is filled with holidays,…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Three: The Animals
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings Preparing the Homestead…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Two: The Machinery
If you haven't yet, read Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One:…