Banana Oat Bread
Why compost or throw out those old brown bananas when you can…
Manage Your Minutes: How to get more done and make more time for yourself.
In the book On Life as a Pioneer Woman, Laura Ingalls Wilder…
Vegetable Gardening: Your Next Step to Self-Sufficiency
You've made the big decision to cut bait and leave the rat…
Garlic-mushroom Pearl Couscous
Couscous has become one of my new favorite old things. While folks…
Check Out These Seeds! Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library
Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library…
Attract Wildlife to Your Property
Living in the country means you have to deal with fewer people. …
Hens Are Birds, Too
What do I mean by "hens are birds, too"? For starters, hens…
Edible Landscaping: Eat Your Environment
For those of us who are forced to homestead in an urban…
You Can Spend as Much (or as Little) as You Want to Go Off-Grid
Off-grid living has begun to grow in popularity, as the many websites,…
Lessons From My Maple Syrup Misadventure
I huddled in the dark wilderness listening to howling in the distance…
Home Alone: Women on the Great Plains
“I had gone to bed one night, but could not sleep. My…
The Tygart Valley Homesteads: Pioneers of the Great Depression
"Two days after Thanksgiving, hospitable Anna Eleanor Roosevelt…motored in a White House…
