The old house crouched in the weeds, summoning as much dignity as it could, missing parts of its roof, some…
Raising Angora rabbits and selling their fur or yarn has been an idea for extra income that I’ve been exploring…
The heat of summer makes cooking in the kitchen more of a chore than a joy. Fortunately, the weather is…
For many families, purchasing a beautiful little homestead is the ultimate dream. Just imagine…rolling pastures filled with cute little animals,…
If you’re a homesteader or you have homesteading friends or family, you’ll almost inevitably come across some injuries. Between livestock handling,…
I live in a Victorian crofter’s cottage, or homesteading farm cottage, in a small town on the coast in the…
One of the greatest things about homesteading is the opportunity it gives to try new things. These opportunities, however, are…
Today's hottest trend is off-grid living; unplug, disconnect, and get back to your pioneer roots. Bookstores are full of books…
There is an imaginary picture of "Homesteading" that revolves around being entirely self-sufficient from your land. Chickens for eggs, goats…
I am often asked, “What are the best homesteading and gardening books for beginners?” Like most homesteaders, gardeners, or folks…