Homesteading and DIY go hand in hand. From raised garden beds to chicken tractors and goat shelters, knowing basic carpentry can save you thousands of dollars—and give you full …
Dairy on the Homestead – Adding dairy to your homestead unlocks a whole new level of self-reliance. Whether you’re milking a single goat or managing a small herd of …
Small Livestock – Once you’ve got chickens clucking and your garden thriving, many homesteaders look to expand their barnyard with small livestock. Goats, sheep, rabbits, and even pigs can …
The Farmhouse Kitchen – A homestead kitchen is more than a place to cook—it’s the heart of self-sufficiency. From warm loaves of bread to bubbling jars of kombucha, learning …
From Garden to Pantry – One of the most rewarding parts of homesteading is preserving your homegrown harvest. Whether you’re facing a bumper crop of tomatoes or want to …
Raising Chickens for Eggs and Meat – Chickens are often the gateway livestock for new homesteaders—and for good reason. They’re relatively low-maintenance, space-efficient, and give back generously with eggs, …
Rainwater Harvesting and Water Conservation – Water is life on a homestead—essential for gardens, livestock, and household use. Whether you’re off-grid or just trying to lower your water bill …
The Art of Gardening – A thriving garden is the beating heart of a productive homestead. Whether you’re growing enough to feed your family or just trying to get …
Back to Basics – Homesteading is more than a lifestyle—it’s a mindset rooted in self-sufficiency, resourcefulness, and a deep connection to the land. Whether you’re on five acres or …
Turning Passion into Profit – Throughout this series, you’ve seen the possibilities—hayrides, farm stays, cooking workshops, and more. Agritourism is full of opportunity, but it’s not all harvest baskets …