Giving up the Grocery Store: Becoming Increasingly Self-Sufficient in a Practical Way
2020 was a changing point in my life that I didn’t realize…
How to Save a Bundle on Loan Interest
Excerpted from Neil's latest book LandBook Second Edition: An Owner's Manual for…
Dive In! Tips and Tricks for Dumpster Diving
We are an imprudent, wasteful people. Well, not us. You and I…
Grub in a Tub: Container Gardening on the Homestead
How to Fight the High Cost of Groceries This Summer, Starting Right…
Grocery Shelf to Garden Bed: How to Regrow Store-Bought Veggies
Although we grow most of what we eat, there are times I…
12 Months of Fresh Produce: How to Grow Food All Year
A homestead is not complete without a kitchen garden and a homestead…
From Suburbanites to Homesteaders: Why We Moved to the Country and What We Found When We Got There
Before moving to the country, my husband, Troy, and I were part…
Self-Sufficient Yeast: Growing and Using Sourdough Starter
Have you considered what you would do if you could not buy…
How to Live Off Your Garden All Year Round
If you have been gardening for some time, you know how superior…
Staying Cool Without Air Conditioning on the Homestead
The cicadas are rasping out a mid-summer melody. The air is still,…
