by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing Quality Seeds Understanding Seed Sources When I first started my gardening journey, I was surprised at the variety of seeds available. Choosing the right source is super important. I prefer organic seed companies that specialize in heirloom strains and...
by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Gathering Your Supplies Choosing the Right Ingredients When I first ventured into soap making, I was overwhelmed by the variety available. The first step is definitely picking out the right base. You’ll usually choose between a melt-and-pour base or making it from...
by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Welcome to the wonderful world of raising ducks! If you’re looking to enhance your homestead with friendly, quirky waterfowl, you’ve come to the right place. Ducks can offer numerous benefits, from pest control to delicious eggs. Based on my personal...
by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Assess Your Recycling Needs Understanding Waste Types Before you dive headfirst into creating your recycling system, it’s super important to understand the kind of waste you produce on your homestead. I started by taking a good look at everything from kitchen...
by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there, fellow home farming enthusiasts! Today, I’m super excited to share some of the best practices I’ve discovered to really make the most out of our little green havens. Whether you’ve got a sprawling backyard or a modest patch of earth, these strategies...
by Homesteader | Apr 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Breed Understanding Guinea Pig Breeds When I first ventured into raising guinea pigs for meat, I quickly realized that not all guinea pigs are created equal. There are various breeds, and each comes with its own unique attributes. The most popular...
