D. Glenn Miller

Homestead Year in Review

Reader discretion is advised: this Homestead Year in Review contains graphic images of poorly stacked firewood. One lifetime is simply…

1 year ago

Homesteading with Pythagoras: Recycled Chicken Coop to Homestead Building

When a neighbor offered us an old outbuilding—one that was in fairly good repair but that he’d no longer wanted—Pythagoras,…

2 years ago

Traditional Homestead Construction

This article is inspired by the craftsmanship and elegance of early American homebuilding and traditional homestead construction. Further, it endeavors…

3 years ago

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

Gone are the days when I would just throw a chainsaw in the truck and head out into the woods…

5 years ago

Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial, Part 2

Read Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial Part One It's been called swamp thing.  Red maple, or swamp maple, has made…

12 years ago

Dendrology Demystified: A Tree Tutorial

Trees are an amazing resource.  Like other things that are wonderful gifts, we too often take them for granted.  It's…

12 years ago