Chicken & Dumplings Casserole
The thermometer reads a bone-chilling -1 degree as I write this and…
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…
Chains I Love — Using Log Chains on the Homestead
If you live in the woods, then you absolutely, positively gotta have…
Making Money From Trees on Your Homestead
Most homesteads, even those aiming for very high self-sufficiency, cannot live entirely…
FarmHer Genes: Is Homesteading in your DNA?
I always felt different than my sisters. We were all born in…
5 Things We’ve Learned Owning an Intact Buck
Our first couple of years owning Nigerian Dwarf goats, we didn’t have…
Is Homestead Solar Worth It? Real World Answers about Solar Power
Is Solar Power Worth It? I beat the utility company at their…
Better Than I Found It: Simple Organic Gardening Techniques
Homesteaders should never be lumped into a single category—we differ in interests…
Veggie-Beer Chili
So, I’ll start by saying this isn’t your grand-momma’s chili. That is,…
The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure By Joseph Jenkins
The Humanure Handbook is a book about sh*t. Who’d a thunk it? …
Knowledge in Numbers: Starting a Homestead Community
Like all rewarding endeavors, homesteading on any scale can be difficult and…
Fishing Without Chena: A Touching and Honest Story of a Man and his Dog
I tried to convey the love I felt for her by indirection;…
