The Cabinet of Doom (That Saved the Homestead)
I called it the Cabinet of Doom. You probably have one in…
Utilizing Trees on the Homestead: Crafts to Cure-alls
When you become a homesteader, you notice how much nature is willing…
Learning Curves on Rural Roads: Three Lessons for Every Homesteader
When my husband and I ditched our rat-race city lives to lead…
Nature’s Way: Welcoming (or At Least Tolerating) Beneficial Wildlife
Homesteaders often operate under the assumption that wildlife in general is incompatible…
Gardening For Everyone: Adaptive Gardening Techniques
Gardening is an important part of every homesteader’s life. Not only does…
How to Save Money on Taxes by Homesteading
My property taxes went up this year. Last year they were $310…
Show, Sport, or Squab: Choosing a Pigeon Breed for the Homestead
Hopefully after reading my previous article, Pigeon Preliminaries, you’ve been prompted to look…
FarmHer Genes: Is Homesteading in your DNA?
I always felt different than my sisters. We were all born in…
Knowledge in Numbers: Starting a Homestead Community
Like all rewarding endeavors, homesteading on any scale can be difficult and…
Bath, Body, and Beyond: DIY Bath Products from the Homestead
I love the hard, dirty work that goes along with homesteading but…
Cutting Through the Mystery of Knife Types: Know Your Blades
Whether it be the kitchen, workshop, in automobile emergency kits, or simply…
The Beauty in Our Failures
When it comes to gardening, I jumped in feet first. I had…
