Home

The Many Uses Of The Slippery Elm Tree

Farmer’s Cheese

Apple Preserves

Tanning Sheepskins

In the garden

Versatile beans for the homestead

By Jackie Clay-Atkinson Of all the different fruits and vegetables we grow on our homestead, beans are without a doubt the most versatile and easy...

Cut Garden Costs By Saving Seeds

Why Gardening Is Such Good Exercise, Especially For Women

Rhubarb: The Pioneers’ Pie Plant

Amen To The Praying Mantis

In the workshop

Keeping Garden Tools Sharp

Tire Maintenance And Repair

Build A Goat-Proof Dog Feeding Area

A Quickly-Made, Cheap Minnow Trap

In the self-reliant home

Keeping Clean

A Few Tips For Cutting Firewood

Chuck Klein There are only two economical, exciting, expeditious, and fun methods of cutting firewood: one is with a chainsaw, the other is … we’ll...

Basic Long-Term Food Storage

By James Kash Long-term food storage has played a pivotal role in humanity’s survival. For thousands of years, foods have been preserved in some form...

In the barnyard

The circle of homesteading

By Patrice Lewis It all started one day about 20 years ago when I was cleaning the barn. My task involved shoveling manure into a compost...

Managing the dairy goat buck

Easy shepherding with Shetland sheep

These Six Easy Tips Will Help Protect Your Dog’s Health

Off To A Good Start — Newborn Goats And The First...

In the woods

Impromptu Shelters

Harvesting Wild Plants For Food And Medicinal Purposes

Harvesting Wild Blackberries

The Many Uses Of The Slippery Elm Tree

Bike Foraging

Dangerous Snakes Of The Backwoods

In the kitchen

How To Brew Mead At Home

Zucchini: The Most Versatile Fruit In Your Garden

Healthy, Budget-Friendly, Delicious Grains

Make Homemade Butter — Without Owning A Cow

A Plethora Of Plums

Homemade Condiments Add A Gourmet Touch To Almost Any Meal

Feta Cheese

Stuffed Vegetables