How to Make Milk Soap from Scratch
Drowning in milk? Have enough cheese and yogurt to last for more…
Lost Kitchen Skills: Zero-waste Cooking with Fats, Scraps, and Dairy
It doesn’t take long for those who get involved in the homestead…
Learn to Save Money with Old-Fashioned Methods: Money-saving Advice from the Past
Self-sufficiency and sustainability are buzzwords—not only used in the close-knit homesteading community,…
Free Eats! Combating the Rising Cost of Food
I try really hard to keep within our food budget. I also…
Container Gardening in the City: Urban Homesteading on a Budget
One man's trash is another's treasure, or in my case, his trash…
Check Out These Seeds! Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library
Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library…
You Can Spend as Much (or as Little) as You Want to Go Off-Grid
Off-grid living has begun to grow in popularity, as the many websites,…
Tanning Skins and Hides on the Homestead
When I tell people I tan snakeskins and animal hides, they politely…
Natural Alternatives to Costly, Chemical, Household Products
I have personally tried all the natural alternatives in this article, and…
What’s So Convenient About Convenience Foods?
When I was a kid, my family was fueled by convenience foods. …
Decorating with Mother Nature
The holidays are almost here and one of my favorite things to…
Indoor Gardening in Winter
Those of us who live in areas of early frost, dread to…
