Raising Angora rabbits and selling their fur or yarn has been an idea for extra income that I’ve been exploring for several years now. Well,…
One of the greatest things about homesteading is the opportunity it gives to try new things. These opportunities, however, are also one of the reasons…
Homesteaders looking for a money-making venture should consider raising quail for profit. Quail can be raised in small areas, are low maintenance and are inexpensive…
There is an imaginary picture of "Homesteading" that revolves around being entirely self-sufficient from your land. Chickens for eggs, goats for milk, making your own…
No matter where you live, you can create an income stream, or supplement your existing income by harvesting the natural products you find all around…
Like many folks who need to work on things, I started out with an old pickup truck. I loved this truck. It never gave me…
Whether you just want to have lovely, colorful things flitting around in your garden, or you want to venture into some sort of for-profit venture,…
It's finally happened: you're moving toward living your homesteading dream. You figured out your property and set aside a spot for your garden. Now it's…
It’s finally time for homesteaders to start thinking about spring. Thinking about spring includes garden planning, animal husbandry, new homesteading projects, and income-producing ventures. The…
After reading a story on this very website about collecting items in nature for food and crafts, I decided to take a walk in the…
I wasn’t sure how much a pair of potbellied pigs would amount to when I responded to the “free pigs” ad on Craigslist, but I…
Almost every homestead I know of has found a way to incorporate herbs into their garden. But did you know that it is possible to…