For generations, the Farmer’s Almanac has been an essential resource for those who are interested in farming, gardening, weather prediction, and even home remedies. Founded in 1792, this iconic publication combines centuries of knowledge passed down through generations with modern insights into everything from agriculture to natural remedies. If you’re not already using your Farmer’s…
7 Steps to The Perfect Raised Garden Bed Layout
If you want to get the most out of your small raised garden bed, it is smart to create a plan before deciding on exactly what to plant in your space. When you have limited space to work with, you want to ensure you are optimizing the entire space for all of your wants and…
The 12 Best Rated Hydroponic Planters for A Thriving Homestead Garden
Hydroponics, the art of growing plants without soil, offers a revolutionary approach to gardening. Providing control over environmental factors and maximizing space efficiency. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, finding the perfect hydroponic planter is essential for your homestead garden’s success. In this comprehensive review, we’ve curated a list of the 12…
Complete guide to milling flour at home.
As we become increasingly reliant on convenience and pre-packaged goods, there has been quiet a revolution happening in the way people have been choosing to prepare their food. Whether you’re an avid homemaker, a beginner hobby farmer or just curious about the benefits of milling flour and much more cooking and baking essential skills. In…
The Best States for Starting a Homestead
Have you ever wondered what is the best state for homesteading? Many factors play a role in deciding where the best location is for your homestead. If you’re thinking about starting a homestead, you can make it work in any location you are. You don’t have to totally relocate in order to begin your homesteading…
9 Books that are actually helpful for beginner homesteaders
It can be very beneficial to start building your homesteading book collection. Homesteaders should all have access to information through books instead of relying on the internet. If you prefer to read or listen on a kindle, or tablet or other electronice device, you can still benefit from these by taking notes and having this…
Top 10 Ways to make Money from Your Homestead
There are so many different types of ways to generate real income from your Homestead. Whether you are looking to create a small stream of steady income or make enough money from your land to Truley be self-sufficient, there are many options you can consider. Every homestead looks different and has their own special skillset…
21 Items to Start Making Instead of Buying
Many items in your household can easily be made instead of bought at the store. For many reasons, it can be more beneficial to make these items from home instead of buying them premade. Many items in your home can be made with a few staple ingredients you most likely already have. Creating items for…
The Best GreenHouse Kits for Your Homestead Garden
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a budding green thumb, growing in a greenhouse can benefit your garden. Greenhouses offer a controlled environment to nurture plants year-round, can help with extending growing seasons protecting delicate crops from harsh weather conditions, and more. There is an extensive variety of prebuilt greenhouse options available. When searching for…
The Top 6 Best Wood for Raised Garden Beds
If you want to start your own garden, a raised garden bed might be the perfect option for you. But what is the best wood for raised garden beds? Choosing the best wood for your raised garden bed can affect its overall durability and performance in your garden. Finding a material that has the best qualities…