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Staple Crops for the Homestead Seeking Self-Sufficiency Gardening

Staple Crops for the Homestead Seeking Self-Sufficiency

By Wren Everett
A huge proportion of the earth’s people groups depend on a starchy staple crop—one dependable source of filling nutrition that was the basis for life…
make your own groceries homemade or store bought Frugality and Finance

Giving up the Grocery Store: Becoming Increasingly Self-Sufficient in a Practical Way

By Caitlin Elicker
2020 was a changing point in my life that I didn’t realize I needed, or even wanted. We were not only struggling with cabin fever…
old-fashioned-homesteading-skills Homesteading Life

10 Old-Fashioned Homesteading Skills for Self-Sufficiency

By Jenny Clark
What does it mean to be self-sufficient? For some, it might mean being able to provide for their own needs without relying on others. For…
container gardening, homesteading Vegetables

Grub in a Tub: Container Gardening on the Homestead

By Neil Shelton
How to Fight the High Cost of Groceries This Summer, Starting Right Now with Container Gardening. Well, I guess it’s finally happening: mainstream America is…
homesteading, how to grow food all year; 12 months of fresh produce, succession planting, 12-month garden, heirloom seeds, save seeds to save money, The Profitable Homestead, Four Seasons of Profitable Produce Flowers and Horticulture

12 Months of Fresh Produce: How to Grow Food All Year

By Jenny Flores
A homestead is not complete without a kitchen garden and a homestead business is not complete without a market garden.  It is tricky to create…
Make Your Homestead More Sustainable Ecology

6 Ways to Make Your Homestead More Sustainable

By Jenny Clark
Creating sustainable homesteads has become more and more important over recent years. People are more interested than ever in reducing their footprint, saving money, and…
Making Your Homestead Pay Self-employment

Making Your Homestead Pay… You First!

By Betty Taylor
Growing Your Homestead Without Going Into Debt It was June, almost ten bee seasons ago, and Steve and a friend were moving an established hive…
Self-employment

Ten Humble Country Callings: Homestead Gigs

By Catherine Lugo
If you live beyond the sidewalks (or are planning to move there) you need a homestead gig to sustain yourself; you need money—either to stay…
Poultry-income Livestock

Income Opportunities for Poultry Farmers

By Jenny Flores
Chickens scratching around the yard is a classic homestead picture.  Chickens are terrific animals for any sustainable homestead.  They convert scraps and insects into eggs and meat…
Fast-Growing-Vegetables Food

Five Weeks from Seed to Table

By Michael Feldmann
Growing vegetables from seed is probably one of the greatest pleasures of gardening. You can see the whole process from seed to table and taste…
Selling Goat's Milk Soap Self-employment

My Homestead Income: Selling Goat’s Milk Soap for Profit

By Kristen Embry
Over the last ten years or so, and around my various “off the farm” work schedules, I have learned a bit about gardening, preserving food,…
Frugality and Finance

Selling What You Make Online

By Jeremy Pellani
  It is indeed a strange paradox that the internet enables me to pursue the “simple life”.   Fresh out of college, my wife and I…

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