by Homesteader | Jan 25, 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 | Jan 25, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Permaculture Principles Understanding Permaculture When I first dove into the world of homesteading, I was baffled by the term ‘permaculture.’ After a few thorough readings and hands-on experiences, I’ve come to appreciate how permaculture isn’t just...
by Homesteader | Jan 24, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Assess Your Current Situation Evaluate Your Resources When I decided to dive into self-reliant living, the first thing I did was take a hard look at what I had on hand. This meant checking my pantry, tools, and skills. You’d be surprised how many things you...
by Homesteader | Jan 24, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Finding the Right Space Assessing Your Yard Alright, let’s start with the space you have. Grab a notepad and walk around your yard. It doesn’t have to be big; even a small balcony can be transformed into a delightful mini-farm. Look for areas that get plenty of...
by Homesteader | Jan 23, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Gardening Tools Shovels and Spades Let me tell you, investing in a good shovel is like finding gold on your homestead. You’ll be using it for everything from digging holes for trees to turning over garden beds. It’s sturdy, reliable, and essential for any...
by Homesteader | Jan 23, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there! If you’re like me and you’ve embraced the homesteading life, you know that dealing with waste can be a bit overwhelming at times. After years of trial and error, I’ve figured out some solid practices that can really make a difference. In this article,...