by Homesteader | Nov 10, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning and Organization Tools Notebooks and Journals Let me tell you, a good notebook is your best friend when you’re diving into homesteading. Over the years, I’ve learned to jot down everything—from planting schedules to laying out my plans for the chicken...
by Homesteader | Nov 10, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there! If you’ve been pondering over the idea of living on a homestead or simply curious about it, let me share some of the amazing benefits I’ve discovered. From becoming more self-sufficient to enjoying a vibrant community, homesteading has changed...
by Homesteader | Nov 9, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Start Small and Scale Up Identify Your Goals When I first dove into homesteading, I realized it was essential to figure out what I wanted to achieve. Were you looking to grow your own food, raise livestock, or perhaps both? Start by writing down your goals. This way,...
by Homesteader | Nov 9, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choose Your Space Wisely Assess Your Environment When I first dove into the urban homesteading adventure, I quickly learned that the space you choose can make or break your experience. Depending on where you live, you might have a backyard, a balcony, or just a sunny...
by Homesteader | Nov 8, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Breed Understanding My Options When I first decided to raise goats, I was overwhelmed with the numerous breeds out there. But, honestly, picking the right breed is super important. I learned that different breeds have different temperaments, sizes,...
by Homesteader | Nov 8, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning and Design Choosing the Right Location When I decided to build a greenhouse, the first thing I had to consider was the location. It sounds simple, but trust me, it’s a biggie! You want a spot that gets plenty of sunlight throughout the day. In my case, I...