So, You Want to Live Off Grid, Eh?
Today's hottest trend is off-grid living; unplug, disconnect, and get back to…
Staple Crops for the Homestead Seeking Self-Sufficiency
A huge proportion of the earth’s people groups depend on a starchy…
How to Sell Your Land Yourself and Move on with Your Life
Excerpted from Neil's latest book LandBook - An owner's manual for rural land…
Living with Poison Oak: Keys to Identifying this Forest Menace
As we left our home in the city, where my beautiful wife,…
Becoming a Certified Wildlife Habitat
There's never a bad time to think about conservation and helping out…
The Single Girl’s Guide to Buying a Homestead
If I were to just say the word “homestead” what would you…
The Ideal Country Home
Except in the 1516 novel by Sir Thomas More, Utopia is said…
Growing Currants on the Homestead
Growing currants on your homestead provides several benefits. A perennial plant that…
The Benefits of Bats on the Homestead
Bats are among the most misunderstood creatures on the planet. For centuries,…
We’re not Playing, ‘Possum: Opossums are Actually Good for the Homestead
My first up-close encounter with an opossum was one evening many years…
Eco-Landscaping Can Trim Home Energy Costs
Especially in this time of inflation and rising energy costs, heating and…
