by Homesteader | Dec 16, 2012 | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Home Life
Having and maintaining an effective garden has to do with more than simply having a “green thumb” or understanding when to grow your tomatoes. There is plenty that can be learned through day-to-day expertise and ideas that experienced gardeners are...
by Homesteader | Dec 11, 2012 | Growing Vegetables, Herbs and Herb Gardens
We are several months away before the weeds begin attacking our garden, but let’s go ahead and get a head-start on getting prepared. If you are determined that gardening is for you then before you do anything else you must find out about the kind of necessary...
by Homesteader | Dec 8, 2012 | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Exactly how one takes care of their organic garden can say a whole lot about them as a farmer and person. An activity that focuses on working in the dirt and relying on nature and spending quality time is just what makes organic gardening enjoyable. That can appear...
by Homesteader | Dec 7, 2012 | Composting Tips, Growing Vegetables, Heirlooms, Non-GMO and Seed Saving/Storing
There has been a tremendous shift in the way people prepare and manage their gardens. Most homesteaders want to utilize the land and resources in a manner that will product healthy results for the land, and the humans. One of the ways homesteaders are utilizing...
by Homesteader | Dec 11, 2011 | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Herbs and Herb Gardens, Homestead Gardening, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, Seeds and Planting, Winterizing
Now that weeding, watering, and pruning are done for this year, there are a few more chores to do as your gardening seasoning draws to a close. The majority of what must be done to prepare for winter is a matter of simply cleaning-up your garden area, and covering up...
by Homesteader | Oct 7, 2011 | Composting Tips, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
For our family, homesteading is very much about living a simple and frugal lifestyle while tending the land to provide for our living needs. We work to include every member of our family in our process of growing and tending to our garden and livestock. When you’re...
