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Maximizing Space Understanding Vertical Gardening In my urban homesteading journey, I quickly realized that maximizing space is the name of the game. Vertical gardening was my golden ticket! By growing up instead of out, I’ve taken advantage of walls, fences,...
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Choosing the Right Heating Method Understanding Your Options When I first started my homesteading journey, I was overwhelmed by the number of heating options available. From wood stoves to solar panels, the choices seemed endless! To make an informed decision, I...
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1. Assessing Your Energy Needs Understanding Your Consumption To kick things off, it’s crucial to have a solid grasp on what your energy consumption looks like. Have you ever added up your monthly utility bills? You might be surprised at how much energy you...
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Understanding the Basics of Fermentation What is Fermentation? Let me start with the basics because understanding fermentation is key to unlocking a whole new world of flavors. Fermentation, in simple terms, is a natural process where microorganisms like yeast and...
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Feeding and Nutrition Understanding Livestock Diets When it comes to feeding your livestock, the saying “you are what you eat” definitely rings true. I’ve learned that understanding the specific nutritional needs of each type of animal is key to their...
