The first time a friend told me about this Watermelon, Cucumber, & Feta Salad, my immediate reaction was... well... let's…
“The Blue Goat” homestead is located in Anderson County, Texas. This is East Texas, where the Trinity River makes a…
Easily one of my most frustrating, yet ultimately rewarding, experiences on the homestead came in the process of convincing an…
"It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating." ~ Oscar Wilde ~~~~~~~~ So you’re out of…
About two years ago, while selling real estate for a broker who specialized in rural properties, I was contacted by…
I have been gardening for about six years and, up until a few months ago, I was living in a…
If you've spent much time at the grocery store recently, you might have noticed a sudden flood of so-called "healthy"…
The elder is a deciduous shrub of myth, legend, beauty, and usefulness. In June through early July, the whole bush…
Raising earthworms may be the easiest and most profitable "livestock" venture on your homestead. I’m not necessarily talking monetary profit,…
I like to tinker. I like things mechanical. A little music is good too, especially if it is creative. And…
Lately, I've been watching some of the goings-on as a handful of people have been setting themselves up to live…
I love the idea of living on a homestead. When my husband and I were looking to purchase our first…