by Homesteader | Jul 5, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Frugal Living, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Urban Homesteading
If you are homesteading, chances are you have a garden you regard to in growing crops for your food. There are a lot of considerations in caring for your garden (composting, planting, usually tending, gathering) to secure the plants and produce the greatest yield....
by Homesteader | May 5, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Frugal Living, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, Seeds and Planting
If you are homesteading and perhaps do not have extensive acreage for growing crops, you can still consider building a greenhouse in small areas. A good greenhouse need not be always big and spacious. Although those requirements are ideal for big plant growers and...
by Homesteader | Apr 14, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Greenhouse, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, hydroponic farming, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
Most homesteaders that I know have some type of garden that they work in order to produce food crops. Many homesteading families only have a small space to grow crops, and do a great job in utilizing the space they have. In fact, many farmers use special techniques...
by Homesteader | Apr 6, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
There is a growing interest in alternative growing methods to increase crop production. Part of the reason, is the soil is becoming more depleted of the nutrients needed for plant growth. Over-fertilization, pesticides, and erosion are some of the causes that may...
by Homesteader | Mar 19, 2013 | Alternative Growing Methods, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Stretching the Homestead Budget, Urban Homesteading
Most homesteaders are typically the most frugal people when it comes to their resources and land. If you ask most people who homestead, they will likely give an answer that shows being frugal is simply part of a homesteading lifestyle. It’s called, being...
