Fall homesteading chores are specific to the season. In a Northern climate, chores include getting things ready & cleaning up before snow falls.
SUPER helpful list of how to get started with some of the best ways for making money farming - even on just a SMALL homestead!
" 86 Side Hustle Ideas for Small Acreage" will give you new and unique ideas to make money on your homestead! #sidehustle
We built our own off-grid homestead from scratch. The house turned out great, but if we had to do it all again, these are the seven biggest things we would have done differently.
If you’re like many homesteaders, you love the idea of being independent and self-reliant. And chances are you have a true “do-it-yourself” attitude. You’re
There are times when budgeting are important but it's also good to know when to not pinch pennies in homesteading.
Today we're sharing 5 homesteading skills that will save you money. And some of the might not be in ways you've really thought about or considered before, while others may be a given depending upon
Can you believe it? You can get 100% free land in the US even in this 21st century. Make sure to read this if you want to start homesteading.
70+ Ways to make & Save Money while living on your Homestead. Here are some helpful ideas for you to make money homesteading!
After 8 years of homesteading what I would do differently than when we first started a homesteading lifestyle.
The homestead kitchen is the heart of the homestead. Now you need to equip your homestead kitchen so it works for you. Here are some of the essentials...
Upcycling on the homestead. You know the saying "another man's trash is another man's treasure"? It is absolutely true on a homestead. Farming is not cheap!
Over the last year we’ve been hunting for the right homestead. It didn’t matter to us whether it was raw land, or…
Sure, it seems wonderful. But today I'm gonna let you in on a few homesteader secrets that other legit homesteaders might not have told you about homesteading... Hold everything... if you're more of a visual person, or just wanna see my sweet Bixby running in the snow and Selah mooing for her food... just click
In order to be successful as a homesteader, you need to realize that homesteading requires hard work and dedication.
57 Homesteading Skills for 2022 Wandering Hoof Ranch may […]
Lots of people dream of building a homestead from scratch, but worry about the cost to do so. Is it expensive? How can you reduce your cost? We'll explore the cost to build a homestead from scratch, including our experience building a cordwood house on raw land.
So you bought a cowl? Great! Here's how to handle all that delicious raw milk safely.
Homestead secrets...the dirty truth and crap you don't read on most homesteading blogs. Let's call these homestead secrets...inconvenient truth.
Goal Planning Worksheets to help you make the most of your homesteading year. Get more done by setting actionable goals toward a self sufficient homestead.
Now is the time to create your homesteading plan, month by month. Plan out tasks you know you'll have to do to start organized for the upcoming year.
Buying land to homestead is something that requires careful financial preparation. These are the biggest things you should know and do before you buy land.
Today I want to address the concept of our plant-based homestead and answer some questions about this. As usual, you can watch the video below or read the post, the information is not all the same,…
Are ticks a problem on your homestead? They used to be on ours, too. Until we starting implementing these three easy strategies for preventing tick bites.
Predators come to the homestead in all sizes and take different plans of attack. We usually don’t even realize we have a problem until its too late. Here is a list of predators and how to protect the animals on your farm, homestead or backyard, from them.
Step by step guide for how to start homesteading regardless of where you currently live including tips and ideas on how to homestead in an apartment, homestead in the suburbs or the ultimate homesteading on acreage.
Lots of people dream of building a homestead from scratch, but worry about the cost to do so. Is it expensive? How can you reduce your cost? We'll explore the cost to build a homestead from scratch, including our experience building a cordwood house on raw land.
Heather from The Homesteading Hippy shares her best advice for raising meat on a small homestead. She strives to raise at least 80% of their own food.
Our Story, Starting From Scratch. Starting a Homestead from Scratch is no easy thing. But with these simple steps set in place, we got our homestead up and running. Those six months of camping prepared us to start thinking in a whole new way, and a love for the pioneer life began to grip our hearts.
Learn how to start a homestead from scratch, building the skills you need to live a more sustainable lifestyle.
Get unique, out of the box income idea for your hobby farm or urban homestead. Find new ways to make more money and turn your money-sucking hobby into a profitable business.
Ever wondered what living without electricity, running water or a flush toilet might be like? We made it work while building our homestead!
When we initially purchased our property, I had NO idea that it would turn into the crazy homesteading adventure that it has… Heck, back then I didn’t even know what the “homesteading movement” was– all I wanted was some pasture for my horses… And a compost pile. Even so, God knew exactly what we would need, as […]
Think you can't afford a homestead? Think again! Here's 9 tips to help you afford a homestead - and how we do it!
I get lots of questions about our flock. Here are a few highlights from my experience and why you need sheep on your homestead (in my humble opinion, natural).
If you've found land and want to build a homestead, you need to do these five crucial things before buying land to ensure you make a good investment
Exactly what is homesteading in today's times and what do you need for self-sustained living? How to start? We'll answer all your questions!
Top 9 Reasons Why you DON'T Want Nigerian Dwarf Goats. Thinking of adding goats to the homestead or your backyard? Read this first!
The Woodland Homestead, is an essential homesteading reference. It's going to teach you how to unlock the potential of your wooded land and much, much more.
Considering life as a homesteader? Check out these 10 types of people who may struggle with homesteading or have issues dealing with the homesteading life.
Raising a years supply of meat isn't as difficult or challenging as it sounds - check out this breakdown by daily consumption, animal, and pounds harvested.
Looking for a bargain? Here are some homesteading supplies that you can find at your loacl dollar store!
Goals to set for your first year of homesteading that you can actually reach! One family's goal suggestions for any first year homesteader.
There's nothing like a fire in a wood burning fireplace. Use these 12 unique ways to repurpose wood ash around the home and garden!
" 86 Side Hustle Ideas for Small Acreage" will give you new and unique ideas to make money on your homestead! #sidehustle
Fourteen ways to embrace the urban homesteading mentality of eco-friendliness, self-sufficiency, and toxins in the air. Start an urban garden and reduce stress by embracing slow living.
Cat house plans for the do-it-yourself crowd are available from a few sources. If you want to have your cat house built, or build it yourself, you can start with these ideas and instructions.
Vintage skills - are they all but lost? Not yet! But they are certainly sick and needing a revival. We can do this by mentoring and being mentored.
Raising pigs can be very satisfying, and homegrown pork taste great! Just make sure you know both sides of the story before you jump in.
Learn some of the different ways you can make extra money homesteading, and how to make money homesteading while still living the life you love! Have the homestead of your dreams, and make money with it?! That's the life isn't it?! Well, its totally possible, you just have to get creative and be aware of