Tag: Homesteading

Becoming a Certified Wildlife Habitat

There's never a bad time to think about conservation and helping out…

Charles Powers Charles Powers

Homesteading Failures – If at First You Don’t Succeed, Don’t Worry, No One Else Does Either.

Anyone who claims to succeed without some measure of homesteading failure first…

Magdalena Perks Magdalena Perks

Dive In! Tips and Tricks for Dumpster Diving

We are an imprudent, wasteful people. Well, not us.  You and I…

Kevin Rodriguez Kevin Rodriguez

The Lazy Harvest: Start Saving Water and Money in Just a Few Hours with a DIY Rainwater Catchment System

Want a quick but very useful and effective homesteading project you can…

Karyn Sweet Karyn Sweet

The Origin of the Robin

Publisher's Note: The Origin of the Robin is a Chippewa story.  Jane…

Jane Johnston Schoolcraft Jane Johnston Schoolcraft

Fun with Fermenting

As homesteaders we have canned, frozen, dried, and smoked a lot of…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Mollie Dorsey Sanford: Frontier Wife, Frontier Life

An intrepid, independent soul, Mollie Dorsey was a homesteader in her teens,…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Quick and Easy Compost Guide

Those who are not yet living the homesteading dream may be confused…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Starting a Micro-Creamery on the Homestead

Operating a micro-creamery is an option for those looking for niche farming…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Whole-wheat Irish Soda Bread

While editing an article on goat-milk products this week, and I got…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Easy Blueberry Oat Muffins

Mornings are often such a hurried time for many of us, leaving…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Lemon Garlic Green Beans

If you’re like me, sadly, the majority of your experience with green…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

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