by Homesteader | May 29, 2016 | Alternative Growing Methods, Greenhouse, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, hydroponic farming, hydroponic growing
In this article, we want to look at some new approaches that homesteaders might want to consider in growing crops. We want to consider good natural solutions for increasing yields. Let’s look at some Tips for Homestead Hydroponics Gardens The requirements for...
by Homesteader | May 23, 2016 | Alternative Growing Methods, Greenhouse, Growing Vegetables, Homesteading Lifestyle
Obviously, if you are homesteading you are likely growing your own food. Many homesteaders will use a greenhouse to help in their crop production. With that, we want to discuss the Essentials of a Solar Greenhouse for your homestead. Plant breeding and plant...
by Homesteader | Sep 11, 2013 | Greenhouse, Home Life
Greenhouses are becoming more and more popular to those people with “green thumb.” Even home gardeners are considering having one for their garden for the benefits that it gives. Since full-sized, regular greenhouses can really be expensive and costly to maintain, it...
by Homesteader | Jun 23, 2013 | Composting Tips, Greenhouse, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Greenhouses are helps in the cultivation of crops. They are very efficient in extending the expanding periods of particular crops and in shielding the crops from different unfavorable conditions which are brought about by weather and predators. They enhance the...
by Homesteader | Apr 14, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Greenhouse, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, hydroponic farming, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Most homesteaders that I know have some type of garden that they work in order to produce food crops. Many homesteading families only have a small space to grow crops, and do a great job in utilizing the space they have. In fact, many farmers use special techniques...
by Homesteader | Mar 10, 2013 | Composting Tips, Greenhouse, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, worm farming
When I was growing up I loved to dig for earthworms in our backyard garden. As a kid, I spent lots of time looking for worms so that I always had a ready-supply of bait for my favorite fishing hole. I became pretty good at finding these worms because I learned where...
