The $8.16 Do-It-Yourself Garden Irrigator
Editor's Note: This article was written many years ago, but still holds…
Container Gardening in the City: Urban Homesteading on a Budget
One man's trash is another's treasure, or in my case, his trash…
Grow an Herbal Skincare Garden: 7 Easy-to-Grow Herbs for Naturally Healthy Skin
You grow herbs for culinary uses and maybe herbal remedies, but did…
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,…
Tanning Skins and Hides on the Homestead
When I tell people I tan snakeskins and animal hides, they politely…
Homemade Cheese in an Ultra-pasteurized World
In an era where all things labeled "do-it-yourself" or "DIY" are gaining…
What’s So Convenient About Convenience Foods?
When I was a kid, my family was fueled by convenience foods. …
Decorating with Mother Nature
The holidays are almost here and one of my favorite things to…
Upcycling on the Homestead
Chances are if you look around your homestead you will find many…
DIY Winter Skincare
Winter is upon us and while we may be glad to get…
Making Oxymels: The Sweet-Tart Medicine
Oxymel... what an odd word. The etymology of the word actually gives…
Keep More Cash in Your Wallet by Bartering
During the economic recession in the early ‘70s, I was a stay-at-home…
