by Homesteader | Nov 20, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Herbs Understand Your Climate First things first, knowing what herbs thrive in your climate is a game-changer. I’ve made the mistake of planting basil in too cool of a spot, and it just didn’t work out. So, research what grows well in your area. A...
by Homesteader | Nov 20, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Maximizing Your Space Assessing Your Available Area When I first started my urban homesteading journey, I had to take a good look at my space. Whether you have a tiny balcony, a small backyard, or just a sunny windowsill, every little bit counts. I found it super...
by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there, fellow homesteaders! Today, I’m diving into the world of permaculture and why it’s such a crucial concept in our homesteading journey. As I’ve personally experienced, incorporating permaculture principles can transform your little patch of land into a...
by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Growing Your Own Food Understanding Your Growing Zone When I first began my homesteading journey, figuring out which plants would thrive in my area was a game changer. Every region has its unique climate, soil type, and pest pressures, which means some plants that...
by Homesteader | Nov 18, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Planning Your Chicken Coop Assessing Your Space Before you dive into the project, take a good look at your yard or garden. How much space do you really have? Evaluate where you want to place the coop that provides both sunshine and shade. Chickens aren’t just...
by Homesteader | Nov 18, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Are you ready to start your own home farm? If so, this article is for you! Home farming has become increasingly popular in recent years as people seek out ways to live more sustainably and reduce their carbon footprint. In this post, we’ll cover everything from...
