Green Burial: The Frugal Funeral for an Ecological Eternity
We spend our lives trying to get back to our Earthly roots,…
The Farmer, Civilization, and Liberty
Civilization began with farming. Artisans, traders, philosophers, and scientists and the historians…
Growing Bamboo on the Homestead
You have probably heard horror stories from someone who planted a small…
Homestead Goats: The Diversified Farm Stock
Anyone who has started or managed a homestead knows the many hours…
Rabbit Stew, or Rabbits, too? Raising Meat Rabbits (Maybe)
My guy, Larry, wanted to make rabbit stew. After searching in our…
Making The Most Of Shade: Plan, Plant, and Grow a Shade Garden
How to plan, plant, and grow a fabulous garden that lightens up…
Hummingbird Bundt Cake
The annual return of the ruby-throated hummingbird from its South American winter…
Getting Started with Pigs
Below are some general guidelines for raising pigs. This information does not…
Food Forever: Creating a Perennial Food Forest
Growing our own produce is an important part of the homesteading lifestyle.…
The Case for Homeschooling on the Homestead
Many become homesteaders to experience the freedom that comes from living according…