by Homesteader | Oct 23, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Water conservation has become such a buzzword lately, and, honestly, it should be. I mean, we all know that water is vital for life, right? Think about it: from our morning coffee to our evening baths, water plays a pretty huge role in our everyday lives. That being...
by Homesteader | Oct 22, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choose the Right Plants Diverse Plant Selection So, diving into this garden journey, I can’t stress enough how important it is to have a variety of plants. Pollinators, like honeybees and butterflies, are a bit picky about their favorite flowers which means you...
by Homesteader | Oct 22, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there, fellow gardeners! If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably dabbled in starting seeds at home. There’s just something so magical about watching tiny seeds transform into thriving plants. But, let’s be real, getting it right can be tricky. I’ve...
by Homesteader | Oct 21, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Understand Why Soil Testing is Essential Uncovering Nutrient Needs Alright, so here’s the deal: just like we need the right food to thrive, plants do too. A soil test gives you the lowdown on what nutrients your soil is packing (or lacking). It can unveil hidden...
by Homesteader | Oct 21, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Are you tired of spending money on groceries and not knowing where your food comes from? Do you want to reduce your carbon footprint and live more sustainably? If so, home farming may be the answer for you. In this blog post, we’ll explore what home farming is,...
by Homesteader | Oct 21, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Creating a Comfortable Habitat Choosing the Right Location When I first started raising rabbits, I quickly learned that the right location can make all the difference. You need a spot that’s sheltered from harsh weather and predators. Ideally, it should be a quiet...