by Homesteader | Jan 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Location Understanding the Climate Choosing the perfect spot to start your homestead in a cold climate is like dating; you really have to get to know it first. I spent a good chunk of my time studying climate patterns, snowfall averages, and...
by Homesteader | Jan 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Location Consider Your Surroundings When I set out to build my smokehouse, one of the first things I realized was how vital location is. You want to find a spot that’s not only accessible but also away from your main living area. Wood smoke can be...
by Homesteader | Jan 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there fellow mushroom enthusiasts! If you’ve ever thought about diving into the fascinating world of mushroom farming at home, you’ve come to the right place. Let me share with you my personal journey, tips, and tricks to successfully start your own mushroom...
by Homesteader | Jan 16, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Assess Your Space Understanding Your Property When I first started transforming my homestead, I realized the importance of understanding my space. Each piece of land has its unique features—soil types, water sources, and existing vegetation. Take a walk around your...
