by | | DYI Projects, Frugal Living, Homesteading Lifestyle, Stretching the Homestead Budget
Constructing a pole barn has become a much simpler task today than it used to be. With tons of offered ready-to-use plans and blueprints, a homestead property owner could construct not just a pole barn of two (or even six horse stalls), but also include practical...
by | | Composting Tips, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, Seeds and Planting, worm farming
Many people who are homesteading look for additional ways to profit and live off their land. The typical ways people generate income on their homestead are with vegetables, poultry, and livestock. Here’s an idea to consider for your homestead. It is very...
by | | Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Livestock and Animals, Stretching the Homestead Budget
With the economy in peril right now, making an income on the homestead is extremely important. To many homesteaders, the homestead farm is a primary source of their income. It is the work they have chosen to provide for their physical needs, and the means to...
by | | Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Livestock and Animals, Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
I have written and shared several articles on the topic of homesteading today and especially on the ability to create a homesteading lifestyle within the existing trends. Almost every day someone asks me about the realities and potential of homesteading today. Is a...
by | | Frugal Living, Home Life, Homesteading Lifestyle, Urban Homesteading
Urban homesteading today іѕ a growing trend that has renewed itself from an old idea. Many year ago, President Abraham Lincoln signed іntо law thе Homestead Act giving regular folks and opportunity tо stake оut а claim оn а piece оf land (аt lеаѕt 160 acres). The...
by | | Growing Fruits, Home Life, Homestead Gardening, Homesteading Lifestyle, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening and Growing, Urban Homesteading
Organic tomato gardening continues to be the number one choice of homestead gardeners. It has also become a famous backyard hobby for many people who live in suburbia. Like other organically grown foods that are cultivated naturally and without using chemical-based...
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