Are you not sure if you can make homesteading work with the amount of land you have? Here are 28 farm layout design ideas to inspire you.
Can you really homestead on 1 acre of land or less? Yes! Here's how to make the most of your small homestead by choosing the best livestock and plants!
Backyard permaculture zones are key to a successful homestead layout. Understanding and using zones is critical for a sustainable lasting design. Learn the principles behind why you need zones and how to set them up on your homestead.
If you find yourself struggling to try to figure out how much to plant per person in the garden for a year's worth of food - look no further.
Are you not sure if you can make homesteading work with the amount of land you have? Here are 28 farm layout design ideas to inspire you.
These real, tiny homestead layout plans show that with smart homestead planning techniques, self-sufficiency can be achieved even on a small lot.
When growing a year’s supply of food, most of the time we think of vegetables. In fact, I did a blog post…
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Whether you are a new homesteader or a homesteading veteran, here are eleven homesteading mistakes that you will certainly want to avoid.
When planning your new homestead, you need to figure out your goals. Then you can plan and design your farm plans and layouts. Farm design tips
If you're not a homesteader, then you probably believe some of these common myths about homesteading. We're here to debunk them for you.
What is self-sufficiency? The definition is needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food. Over the years, I’ve read many books and articles claiming that food self-sufficiency is possible on a quarter acre. From my own experience, I have to say I disagree. So how much space is necessary to be self-sufficient in regards to food? I hope to enlighten you to a more reality based self-sufficient garden space needs based on experience.
In this modern world we are losing touch with some old fashioned traditional skills that we really should preserve. You don't need to even own land to embrace
Raising a years worth of food is something I get asked about quite a bit, especially what it takes and what's involved. Today we're going to dive into some common myths people have, both in
Homestead management can be difficult. Trying to stay on top of everything can feel impossible days. There is always something to do. How do you keep track of it all? Budgeting for your homestead, gardening, feeding the animals, when to buy more feed, etc. etc. etc. You need some homestead management printables! It's never fun
If you want animals on your homestead but do not know where to start. We have the answers for you! Read more about the best animals for your homestead!
Check out these ways to homestead in the suburbs! From seed starting to raising chicks and everything in between! Urban Homesteading
Potager Garden Definition : (pronunciation: puh ta zhay) a garden that combines both edible and ornamental plants; a vegetable garden th...
Don't have a traditional homestead yet, but you're still wanting to feel like a homesteader?! Check out this list of 27 homesteading skills you can practice up on before you have an ACTUAL homestead. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links, for our full disclosure click HERE. Are you interested in jumping into homesteading, even
Have you ever been broke, like realllllly broke? I've been there as well. Homesteading was the answer to my problems! "How to Homestead With No Money"!
Before turning your homestead passion into a business, learn about the risks and responsibilities of creating a homestead business.
Vintage frugal tips for your homestead. It is no secret that the generations that came before us seemed to know these frugal tips as a way of life.
In this modern world we are losing touch with some old fashioned traditional skills that we really should preserve. You don't need to even own land to embrace
So you want to start a homestead? Read along for valuable tips that we learned first-hand to stay organized, set attainable goals, and have fun too!
No matter if you are new to homesteading or an old pro these 5 tips will help you be more productive and achieve your homestead goals!
Here are 99 new homesteading skills for you to try, whether you live on 1/4 acre in town or in a rural setting. The skills are linked to tutorials or tools.
Winter is definitely not a time to rest for the homesteader. There are dozens of things you can do, which we've outlined in a quick list.
How and why to use a burn cage on the homestead. When my husband bought a burn cage I thought it was a waste of money. I quickly came around to his way of thinking...this burn cage is actually really useful for burning garbage.
How much land would it take to live an entirely self-sufficient life? A life so self-sufficient that you never had to leave your land?
You never thought cheap land or free land in the US are options? Get to know about 17 most lucrative lands you can get for homesteading completely for free.
Do you want to start growing your own food, but aren’t sure how to start? Homestead gardens require planning, research and a few strategies to flourish. Here are the basics of beginning homestead gardening on any sized land.
Urban homesteading - today we’re talking all about modern homesteading on a small property, because you do not need lots of land to start living a more self-sufficient lifestyle. In fact, my guest today has been
We'll go over some of the homestead startup costs, and how to start a homestead from scratch with nothing and little to no finances. You've read up on what homesteading is, you've set some first year homesteading goals, and now you're ready to get started! But wait! You're just making it by on paycheck to
This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Just purchased or inherited a new property to start a homestead? Maybe you’d like to start homesteading in your backyard? Whatever the case may be, it’s an exciting start! It can be tempting to start your garden first, buy a bunch of animals or start landscaping or renovating. However, do these 3 things FIRST to set yourself up for success! 1. Begin sourcing materials. Make a list of
Financing your homestead doesn't have to be difficult. Learn how to find, save for, and finance the homestead of your dreams.
Most will have a similar picture in mind when they hear the word "farm". Rolling fields or pastures dotted with sheep/cattle or both. A bi...