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A Plethora Of Plums

Feasting On Dandelions

Build A Goat-Proof Dog Feeding Area

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

Growing Carrots And Parsnips

Rethinking The Weeds

Fruits For The Far North

In the workshop

How To Make Carved Wooden Bowls

Build A Goat-Proof Dog Feeding Area

Try Harvesting Smaller Diameter Firewood With A Bow Saw And Sawbuck

Knife Sharpening: The Coarse Truth About A Fine Skill

In the self-reliant home

Practical Prepping

Are There Holes In Your Preparedness Plan?

By Jackie Clay-Atkinson Providing for your family is a basic self-reliance tenet. I don’t look at myself as a “prepper” (a word referring to folks...

Little Ones On The Homestead

By Melissa SouzaEverywhere I go around the homestead I have four little ones following close behind me, two of which always have their boots...

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

Bike Foraging

Catching And Cooking Crayfish

7 Plants To Forage In Summer

Impromptu Shelters

Harvesting Wild Blackberries

Dangerous Snakes Of The Backwoods

In the kitchen

Feta Cheese

Healthy, Budget-Friendly, Delicious Grains

Make Homemade Butter — Without Owning A Cow

Farmer’s Cheese

Zucchini: The Most Versatile Fruit In Your Garden

Bean And Pumpkin Soup

Croquettes — The Super Duper Meat Stretcher

Make Bone Broth