Tag: Guides

How to Buy a Pickup Truck for the Homestead (or Looking for the Best Mule)

“He drives a ’57 GMC pickup truck.   It’s got a gun rack…

Jamie Svrcek Jamie Svrcek

Cleaning Up the Garden for Winter — Fall and Winter Garden Care

I always feel a strange sense of forlorn relief at this time…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

How to Protect Your Garden During a Heatwave

A bright and beautiful summer is something that the plants in your…

Rich Murphy Rich Murphy

The Benefits of Biochar in the Garden (and How to Make Your Own)

Summer is here at last and I have charcoal on my brain. …

Magdalena Alvarez Magdalena Alvarez

7 Things To Do Before Buying Your Dream Homestead

For many families, purchasing a beautiful little homestead is the ultimate dream.…

Emma Sloan Emma Sloan

Eco-friendly Tips for a More Sustainable Home

Most people find that making small green changes around the home is…

Andrew Brusnahan Andrew Brusnahan

How To Prevent Tomato Diseases

Nothing can compare to the taste of fresh tomatoes, just picked from…

Biljana Tadic Biljana Tadic

Homesteading Rule of Three

One of the greatest things about homesteading is the opportunity it gives…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Why I’m a Homesteader (The Secrets of Homesteading)

There is an imaginary picture of "Homesteading" that revolves around being entirely…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Quick Pickles: The Original Fast Food

I absolutely enjoy a good crunchy pickle, and I want my pickles…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

Trailer Basics: Tips and Tricks for Smooth Hauling 

Whether your homestead is your backyard or a full-fledged farm, sooner or…

Karrie Steely Karrie Steely

How to Sell Your Land Yourself and Move on with Your Life

Excerpted from Neil's latest book LandBook - An owner's manual for rural land…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton