Tag: Homesteading

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

Chains I Love — Using Log Chains on the Homestead

If you live in the woods, then you absolutely, positively gotta have…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Making Money From Trees on Your Homestead

Most homesteads, even those aiming for very high self-sufficiency, cannot live entirely…

Elizabeth Waddington Elizabeth Waddington

FarmHer Genes: Is Homesteading in your DNA?

I always felt different than my sisters.  We were all born in…

May Woodworth May Woodworth

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