Secrets to Turning a Rent-to-Own Storage Building into a House, Part Two
Repeat after me, “Blocking, blocking, blocking!” If there is one thing on…
Black Gold: Make Your Own Natural Charcoal
We haven’t set the mountain on fire... yet. But it is always…
The Profitable Homestead: How to Take Your Homestead from Hobby to Profit
It is exciting to consider the possibilities of taking your successful hobby…
Homemade Fire Cider to Fight Colds and Flu
Winter is approaching and that means we can look forward to more…
My Homestead Income: Selling Goat’s Milk Soap for Profit
Over the last ten years or so, and around my various “off…
Doctoring on the Homestead: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Let’s face it: at some point in life, there is a distinct…
Top 5 Reasons to Can Your Own Meat
Every year I can nearly 200 pounds of meat. I normally can…
Making Labneh Cheese: Food Without Electricity
So as I went on and on about how excited I am…
A Farm-hand’s Life: Shearing Sheep
When the scraper first hits, the compacted, manure-laden hay feels like concrete. …
The $8.16 Do-It-Yourself Garden Irrigator
Our half-acre lot in the ’burbs is shaded by nine mature silver…
Grow an Herbal Skincare Garden: 7 Easy-to-Grow Herbs for Naturally Healthy Skin
You grow herbs for culinary uses and maybe herbal remedies, but did…
To Sew or Not to Sew
When people think about all the many different tasks that are done…