Tag: Homesteading

Going to the Birds! How I Turned Chicken Pellets into Cash

I have learned to accept the gentle smiles and assumptions of others…

Anita Gerber Anita Gerber

Gardening For Everyone: Adaptive Gardening Techniques

Gardening is an important part of every homesteader’s life.  Not only does…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Humor on the Homestead: You Have to Laugh in this Lifestyle

A farmer goes to the bank every week, takes out $100 in…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Shaved Brussels Sprouts, Pine Nuts, and Parmesan Salad

So, you say you don't like Brussels sprouts, eh?  Well, what if…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Nothing Simplifies Rural Life Like Fencing

Excerpted from Neil's book LandBook - An owner's manual for rural land…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Pint-size Plow-horses

I climb on the seat and ease in the clutch pedal.  Then…

Doug Smith Doug Smith

Lemon Poppy-seed Bread

I don't know about you, but lemons are one of my very…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Selling What You Make Online

It is indeed a strange paradox that the internet enables me to…

Jeremy Pellani Jeremy Pellani

Beginning Thoughts on Keeping Bees

There are a lot of good reasons to have a few hives…

Kim Flottum Kim Flottum

How to Save Money on Taxes by Homesteading

My property taxes went up this year. Last year they were $310…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Chicken & Dumplings Casserole

The thermometer reads a bone-chilling -1 degree as I write this and…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Show, Sport, or Squab: Choosing a Pigeon Breed for the Homestead

Hopefully after reading my previous article, Pigeon Preliminaries, you’ve been prompted to look…

Armani Tavares Armani Tavares

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