Archive | August, 2009

Homesteading Lifestyle: Preserving Vegetables

August 28, 2009 8 Comments

It is time to prepare for Preserving Vegetables during the winter months. Are you looking for a healthy option to your daily diet?  Then homesteading and gardening is your answer.  For a small outlay, you can reap handsome dividends in the form of health and wellness at low cost.  Your backyard provides you with ample [...] Read more
Category: Putting up the Harvest
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Tuesday’s Tips to Homesteading: Start where you are

August 18, 2009 0 Comments

  So, you dream of living in the country, living off the land, having small livestock and a serious spread of a garden. Life will be good then, and don’t we know it! For now, you’re in the suburbs though and there’s no sign of leaving any time soon. Can anything be done to start [...] Read more
Category: Urban Homesteading
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Organic Gardening : Healthy, and Much Easier Than You May Think

August 14, 2009 6 Comments

With so much in the news about the qualify and safety of our food supply, organic gardening has been steadily growing in popularity over the years. Now, you can find entire aisles of organic food in your local supermarket, and also visit a growing number of specialty stores dedicated to organically grown foods. Part of [...] Read more
Category: Organic Gardening and Growing
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Ideas for Better Homesteading and Gardening

August 11, 2009 2 Comments

  It’s satisfying to spread your table with your garden produce when you’re an avid homesteader and gardener. Your organically grown vegetables aid in enhancing your health and provide you with excellent nourishment. The following ideas can improve your homesteading and gardening: 1.   Cultivate Potatoes in Barrels Potatoes can be grown Read more
Category: Home Life
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Urban Homesteading and Gardening – Practical Strategies for Self Reliance

August 9, 2009 2 Comments

  Being an urban dweller, you’ve probably had to face a credit and financial squeeze, prevalent in these challenging economic times.  You’ve gone on austerity drives to stretch your dollar and save your costs.  But you’re not going to compromise on your health and wellness – you’re cognizant of the fact that what you eat [...] Read more
Category: Urban Homesteading
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