by | | Composting Tips, Growing Vegetables, Heirlooms, Non-GMO and Seed Saving/Storing
There has been a tremendous shift in the way people prepare and manage their gardens. Most homesteaders want to utilize the land and resources in a manner that will product healthy results for the land, and the humans. One of the ways homesteaders are utilizing...
by | | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Herbs and Herb Gardens, Homestead Gardening, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, Seeds and Planting, Winterizing
Now that weeding, watering, and pruning are done for this year, there are a few more chores to do as your gardening seasoning draws to a close. The majority of what must be done to prepare for winter is a matter of simply cleaning-up your garden area, and covering up...
by | | Composting Tips, Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing
For our family, homesteading is very much about living a simple and frugal lifestyle while tending the land to provide for our living needs. We work to include every member of our family in our process of growing and tending to our garden and livestock. When you’re...
by | | Growing Fruits, Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Livestock and Animals, Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes, Organic Gardening and Growing, Small Livestock
If you are homesteading, or looking to homestead, you are likely interested in living a more simple lifestyle. Getting back to the basics of simple living requires a commitment to going green. Homesteading offers you the ideal solution to your need for health and...
by | | Growing Vegetables, Homestead Gardening, Organic Farming
Most Homesteaders are well-aware of growing crops organically. The homesteading lifestyle actually supports and encourages an more-natural growing process than is typically used in commercial farming. If you have not heard of the revived organic farming trend, then...
by | | Growing Vegetables, Heirlooms, Non-GMO and Seed Saving/Storing, Herbs and Herb Gardens, Homestead Gardening, Stretching the Homestead Budget
A good rule is to try to use seeds for the given year’s season, but what if sometimes we don’t get all that season’s seeds planted. From time to time everyone has ‘left0ver’ seeds. What should be done with those? There is a way to use...