by Homesteader | Dec 12, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Plants Understanding Drought-Tolerant Species When starting my drought-resistant garden, I realized that plant selection is crucial. Drought-tolerant plants are adapted to survive with minimal water. Think succulents, native grasses, and heat-loving...
by Homesteader | Dec 12, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Gardening Basics for Family Fun Choosing the Right Plants When I first got into gardening, I’ll tell you, the excitement was real! There was something about digging in the dirt with my kids that felt so fulfilling. The first step is picking the right plants; you could...
by Homesteader | Dec 11, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Direct Access to Fresh Produce Experience the Difference in Flavor One of the first things I noticed when I joined a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program was the incredible difference in flavor. Freshly harvested produce, often picked the same day, has this...
by Homesteader | Dec 11, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Understanding the Basics of Composting Toilets What is a Composting Toilet? So, let’s start with the basics. A composting toilet is a type of toilet designed to treat human waste through composting. Unlike traditional toilets that flush waste away with water,...
