by Homesteader | Feb 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Creating a Cozy Indoor Garden Choosing the Right Plants One of the first steps in starting your indoor garden is picking out the right plants. I’ve found that herbs like basil, rosemary, and mint do pretty well inside. They bring a lovely fresh scent and are...
by Homesteader | Feb 3, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Medicinal Plants for Your Homestead Research and Identify Suitable Plants When I first got into growing medicinal plants, the options felt overwhelming. There are so many plants out there, and not all of them are suitable for every region. I took...
by Homesteader | Feb 2, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Enhancing Sustainability The Cycle of Life One thing I love about animal husbandry on my homestead is how it creates a beautiful cycle of life. Animals, whether it’s chickens, cows, or goats, contribute to the overall health of the land. Their manure is a natural...
by Homesteader | Feb 2, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Location Assessing Climate and Environment When I first thought about homesteading for retirement, the location was a top priority. I wanted somewhere that had a climate that felt comfortable year-round. You know, it’s hard to enjoy your...
by Homesteader | Feb 2, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Herbs for Healing Understanding Common Medicinal Herbs When it comes to natural remedies on a homestead, herbs are truly the champions. Personally, I’ve turned my backyard into a thriving herb garden, and let me tell you, it’s like having a pharmacy right...
by Homesteader | Feb 2, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Design Assessing Your Needs When I first thought about building a chicken tractor, the first thing I had to do was figure out what I really needed. What’s the point of all that hard work if it’s not tailored to my situation? I considered the...
