by Homesteader | Jun 20, 2015 | Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Gardening and Growing, Seeds and Planting
As you are working on your Homesteading plan, you will need to consider your area. We have friends who live in other parts of the Country (USA) who are working hard to plan their homestead. Their dream is to setup their homestead in the beautiful mountain and...
by Homesteader | Jan 16, 2014 | Alternative Growing Methods, Attitudes and Mind Sets, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Heirlooms, Non-GMO and Seed Saving/Storing, Homestead Gardening, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Many homesteaders love to grow using organic methods. They appreciate the quality of the food, and are sensitive to what they are putting in the ground.We’ve been shocked to find that there are homesteaders who still have a tendency to stay away from organic...
by Homesteader | Sep 1, 2013 | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle
Before getting started, you have to consider the area for your garden. The typical garden is a row garden versus a raised bed or a greenhouse garden, and you can incorporate all three to help raise enough crops. On average, you should be able to raise about one half...
by Homesteader | Jul 9, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Heirlooms, Non-GMO and Seed Saving/Storing, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
If you are homesteading, chances are you have been growing a garden. Most of the homesteaders I know want to build a long-term garden and are keen on using organic growing principles. Homesteaders typically want to grow healthy crops with nutrient rich soil. Organic...
by Homesteader | Jul 2, 2013 | Composting Tips, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
If you are engaged in composting on your homestead, if you aren’t careful you might find yourself encountering specific dangers. Composting is a task that is an excellent benefit with homesteading, and also leads one closer to the earth and nature. However,...
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...
