by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning and Design Choosing the Right Location When I decided to build a greenhouse, the first thing I had to consider was the location. It sounds simple, but trust me, it’s a biggie! You want a spot that gets plenty of sunlight throughout the day. In my case, I...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Understanding the Importance of Organic Pest Control Why Go Organic? Hey there! So, let’s talk about why opting for organic pest control is super critical for those of us who love to garden. First off, chemical pesticides can be damaging, not just to pests but also to...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Soil Health Understanding Your Soil One of the first lessons I learned when diving into organic gardening is that soil is alive! It’s teeming with life, and getting to know it is crucial. Begin by getting a soil test; this way, you can gauge pH levels and...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Welcome to . In this blog post, we will cover everything you need to know about starting your own home garden. Whether you are a complete beginner or just looking for some tips on how to improve your existing garden, we have got you covered!Introduction to Home...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Selecting Native Plants Understanding Native Plants When I first started my wildlife-friendly garden, I quickly learned that native plants are the backbone of the ecosystem I was trying to create. Native plants are those that naturally belong to your area. They’ve...
by Homesteader | May 17, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Grains Understanding Your Climate When it comes to starting a small-scale grain farming operation, trust me when I say that the first step is getting to know your local climate. Different grains thrive under different conditions, so you’ve got...