Over the course of the last 25 years, I have gardened both sides of the Mason-Dixon line, and I have…
The summer garden is gone and the stores from the winter garden might be fading but there is an easy…
In the fall of 1980, I found myself on a hillside in Sussex England on a cold grey day, stuffing…
It’s early spring. The bone-chilling winds of winter have finally given way to that sweet-smelling southern breeze. Songbirds have returned…
Whether your homestead is one acre or one hundred acres, there’s a terrific feeling of ownership and stewardship that goes…
I was born just before the end of World War II. As a child I often heard the term "victory…
It’s a fact that, as a species, we bore easily. Curious beings are we, always looking for the innovative and…
Returning to the land is a desire that has coursed through the hearts of certain people as long as there…
I subscribe to a number of homesteading blogs. One in particular chronicles the adventures of a single person running a…
Homesteaders who are trying to earn a portion of their income by selling produce must find a way to increase…