Tag: Guides

From Lawn to Garden: A Year of No-Till

We had a small 10 x 10-foot vegetable garden in our backyard.…

Allyson Ernst Allyson Ernst

Go for the Gold! Panning Basics

Panning for gold is fun, relaxing, and a great way to strike…

Sherrie Taylor Sherrie Taylor

Goat Milk Galore: Goat Milk Recipes and Products

Among the greatest blessings of spring are all the babies and if…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

What Not to Do: Ten Homesteading Don’ts

We began our homesteading experience from scratch.  At that time my husband…

Laura Negron-Valentin Laura Negron-Valentin

How to Make Herbal Tinctures

Learn how to make herbal tinctures and liquid medicinals from herbs, berries,…

Linda Zimnick Linda Zimnick

So, You Want to Sell Goat Meat Online? Here’s How We Do It.

A few years ago, I had the crazy idea to leave my…

Jesse Dustin Jesse Dustin

How to Properly Clip a Chicken’s Wing

To answer the age-old question: yes, chickens can fly. Those who consider…

Heather Edwards Heather Edwards

The Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a Homesteader

Returning to the land is a desire that has coursed through the…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

Homesteading Requires a Keen Edge: Knives on the Homestead

What’s the most oft-used tool on the homestead? Whether cutting vegetables for…

Doug Smith Doug Smith

Living with Dementia: Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

Dementia is a devastating illness, which takes a profound psychological toll on…

Dr. Richard Monroe M.D. Dr. Richard Monroe M.D.

Ten Ways To Promote Your Homestead

Homesteaders often say were first attracted to the lifestyle because of their…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Hand-Washing on the Homestead: Off-Grid Laundry

The freedom of going off-grid is very appealing to a lot of…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

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