Floating on Snow: Using Snowshoes and Ice Cleats on the Homestead
My husband and I utilize both snowshoes and ice cleats. When strapping…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings
Winter is a lot like death and taxes… it’s one of the…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Two: The Machinery
If you haven't yet, read Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One:…
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Three: The Animals
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings Preparing the Homestead…
Preparing for the Holiday Rush on Your Homestead
The time between late October through late December is filled with holidays,…
Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…
Home Winterization Anyone Can Tackle
There's something romantic or heartwarming about seeing a home in a clearing…
Preparing Bees for Winter: Getting Ready to Get Bees Ready For Winter
This was article supposed to be something about how honey bees and…
Cleaning Up the Garden for Winter — Fall and Winter Garden Care
I always feel a strange sense of forlorn relief at this time…
Solutions for Growing Food Year Round on a Cold Climate Homestead
I am fortunate to live in an area where winter temperatures rarely…
Growing Tomatoes and Peppers in Winter
Tomatoes and peppers are two of summer’s most-loved foods. However, winter is…
