Would you like to create an edible landscape? Some individuals are turning their lawns or small acreages into food-producing backyard gardens representing a sustaining, integrating…
Many become homesteaders to experience the freedom that comes from living according to their values, without paying much attention to what society thinks. On the…
A few years ago, my husband and I spent our weekends driving around looking for a retirement property. We wanted to relocate to the Blue…
Once upon a time, there was a Garden Guru named Steve Solomon, who grew loads and loads of fresh produce, wrote gardening books that people…
Like many kids, Easter was one of my favorite holidays growing up. Even way out in the country, the Easter Bunny would find our house…
Now here’s a picture for you... Imagine looking out over a small pond on a warm summer evening. Birds dip close to the surface as…
Perennials offer great value in the flower or shade garden. These plants come back year after year with really minimal care and produce fabulous flowers…
These mini breakfast casseroles are great for a quick, wholesome breakfast on the go. Completely portable and customizable, they’re simple to make and are fun…
Small-scale turkey farming is an excellent income source for homesteaders. They have interesting personalities and are suitable for homesteads with children. Because they can companion…
Ready to get your hands dirty this winter? Infusing oils is a constructive and joyful activity that adds a bit of sunshine back into gray…
Hummus has been enjoyed in many parts of the world for centuries and with good reason. The earliest recipe for a dish similar to today's…
“I had gone to bed one night, but could not sleep. My father was constantly in my mind. I seemed to feel that he was…