by Homesteader | Jun 23, 2009 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
The art of perseverance is often looked at with some type of nostalgia. History tells us stories of people during times such as the founding of the country, the Great Depression, the prisoners in camps and war zones that persevered through trial with diligence, with...
by Homesteader | May 5, 2009 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
This Tuesday’s Tip to Homesteading is: Sometimes ‘going with your gut’ is good. What exactly does it mean to ‘go with your gut’? Well, it’s like this, the almanac has said we should have our peas in the ground weeks ago. I’ve...
by Homesteader | Mar 3, 2009 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
There does seem to be a growing interest in homesteading today. People all over are looking at the need to live more simple lives, and to operate self-sufficiently. I’ve seen several articles in magazines referring to this new trend as a “Hobby...
by Homesteader | Oct 24, 2008 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
Fall Vegetable Gardening Provides New Challenges even for the experienced homesteader with a green thumb. Many people completely ignore the Fall garden because of the challenges, and focus on preparing the bed for the Spring planting. downloadthe green hornet tangled...
by Homesteader | Oct 21, 2008 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
You love gardening. You spend a lot of time taking care of your garden and farm. You plant herbs and shrubs, you cut lawns, till farms, do watering, trimming, pruning – the works! It is a tedious job at times. How about some assistance? Well, garden tractors are...
by Homesteader | Oct 12, 2008 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
There was a time when farming was the way of life in almost every country around the world. The animals and crops that are raised on farms provide us with the food we eat, we cannot live on without it. We also get other materials from farms like cotton, wool, etc....