by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Understanding the Basics of Earth Ovens What is an Earth Oven? Ah, the Earth Oven! This baby is a traditional method of baking that can be traced back thousands of years. It’s essentially a pit in the ground, lined with stones and covered with clay, creating a natural...
by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there! If you’re like me and you’ve embraced the homesteading life, you know that dealing with waste can be a bit overwhelming at times. After years of trial and error, I’ve figured out some solid practices that can really make a difference. In this article,...
by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Nuts for Your Orchard Understanding Varieties When I first decided to grow a nut orchard, I was overwhelmed by the sheer number of nut varieties out there. From almonds to walnuts, each has its unique flavor and benefits. I realized it’s vital to...
by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Preserving Traditional Skills Understanding the Fundamentals One of the first things I realized when I delved into homesteading was the importance of traditional skills. These skills have been passed down through generations, often by word-of-mouth or through hands-on...
by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there! If you’re like me and love nature, creating a wildlife habitat on your homestead is one of the best things you can do. Not only does it enhance your property, but it also provides a safe haven for local wildlife. Let me share my journey and some tips...
by Homesteader | May 18, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Understanding Your Space and Its Limitations Assess Your Rental Property When I first decided to start a homestead from my rental property, I quickly realized that understanding my space was key. You see, not all rentals are created equal! Some places come with small...