by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
So, I’ve been diving deep into the whole homesteading world, and let me tell you, it’s not just for those big, open fields and quiet countryside. Urban living, where it feels like everyone is stacked on top of each other, also has some space for a touch of...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning Your Home Farm Understanding Your Space To kick things off, it’s important to assess the space you have available for your home farm. Whether you live on a sprawling property or in a cozy backyard, knowing your limits is key. I like to take a walk around my...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Gardening and Plant Care Understanding Soil Health Learning about soil health is probably the most crucial step in gardening. Without good soil, you can throw all the seeds you want into the ground, but the results may be disappointing. I remember when I first...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Vertical Gardening Maximize Your Space When I first got into home farming, I quickly realized that space was a serious hurdle. Vertical gardening changed everything for me. By using walls and fences, you can grow your plants upwards instead of outwards. This approach...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Rainwater Harvesting Understanding Rainwater Harvesting So, let me kick things off with rainwater harvesting. Honestly, this is one of the simplest and most effective techniques out there. Basically, it involves collecting rainwater from your roof and directing it...
