Snakes on the Homestead
Our fear of snakes seems almost primal. Indeed, along with fear of…
The Meatless Homestead: Making the Move to Vegetarianism
A few years ago, we undertook a radical transformation on our homestead.…
Three Lesser-known Starter Crops for the Homestead
Knowing where to begin when you just want to experiment with the…
Bees for Free
If you are new to, or interested in, beekeeping, you will eventually…
Fresh Summer Peach Quick Bread
It’s my favorite time of the season again, friends: Peach time! Every…
Small-scale Homesteading: How Much Do You Really Need?
I subscribe to a number of homesteading blogs. One in particular chronicles…
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…
This Homestead Protected by Mother Nature: Homestead Security
The very nature of living on a homestead is such that it…
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
You're probably thinking I'm crazy for offering up a soup recipe when…
Sweet & Spicy Slow-cooker Pork Chops
Sometimes—often-times for some folks—we're just too busy, tired, or simply uninspired to…
Beat the Heat with Drinks from Your Garden
Summer is a time of year everyone looks forward to. The garden…
One-pot Beef Stroganoff
We're all busy, right? Work, family, chores, and the goings-on of everyday…
