by Homesteader | Apr 26, 2022 | Alternative Growing Methods, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
I was at the grocery store yesterday and decided to test the difference between what was advertised as 100% organic, and same food that was non-organic. I wanted to see and taste the quality difference for myself. So, this article will focus on Organic Food vs....
by Homesteader | Apr 19, 2022 | Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Urban Homesteading
So you think you want to Live Off the Land? Many people dream of living off the land, of being self sufficient and living free from the chains of modern society. In fact, this lifestyle is becoming more popular every day. The reasons for this are many, but a lot of...
by Homesteader | Apr 14, 2022 | Alternative Growing Methods, Composting Tips, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
I would say that most home gardeners and homesteaders understanding the importance of building a good compost bin. So, this may be a review, but it’s a helpful review. Let’s take a moment to look at Some Steps to Effective Composting… The hot...
by Homesteader | Apr 13, 2022 | Composting Tips, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Let’s talk about some of the things you can do in your garden in the spring. Let’s start with soil… So, you can dig into the soil, you can learn a little bit about your soil yourself, and you can send a sample off to a lab to learn more about the...
by Homesteader | Jun 2, 2021 | Home Life, Homesteading Lifestyle
So let’s look at starting your Homestead and recommendations on where to begin… You’ve finally talked your spouse into starting a homestead because you want a simpler and more self-sufficient lifestyle, like growing a garden, raising chickens, making soap,...
by Homesteader | Dec 3, 2020 | Home Life, Homesteading Lifestyle, Livestock and Animals, Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
Not Ready to Raise Livestock on your Homestead for Food? For many people raising their own livestock is essential to their sustainable living practices. But for others, especially in urban areas, it may not be possible to do so. Even if you’re able to raise the...
