Homestead Tour
-
What Life Really Looks Like on a 15 Acre Homestead
Living on a 15 acre homestead is more than just a lifestyle choice — it’s a commitment to self-sufficiency, sustainability, and a deep connection with nature. Each acre has its…
-
Step Inside Our Homestead: Gardens, Barns, and More
Life on a homestead is more than just tending crops or caring for animals. It’s a rhythm, a lifestyle, and a connection to the land that grows deeper with every…
-
Homestead Tour: Exploring the Heart of Self-Reliant Living
A homestead tour is more than just walking through a property — it’s a journey into a lifestyle rooted in sustainability, hard work, and a deep connection to the land.…
Livestock & Beekeeping
-
Caring for Livestock Year-Round: Lessons from Our 15 Acres
Raising livestock on a homestead is a year-round commitment that requires dedication, planning, and a deep understanding of your animals’ needs. On our 15-acre homestead, we care for chickens, goats,…
-
How to Start Beekeeping on Your Homestead — Tips for Beginners
Beekeeping is one of the most rewarding skills you can add to your homestead. Not only does it provide you with fresh honey, but it also boosts pollination for your…
Gardening & Crops
-
Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Productive Homestead Garden
Starting a homestead garden is one of the most rewarding steps toward self-sufficiency and a healthier lifestyle. Whether you have acres of land or just a small plot, you can…
-
How We Grow Fresh Vegetables All Year on 15 Acres
Growing fresh vegetables year-round might sound like a dream, but with the right planning, tools, and techniques, it’s completely possible—even in areas with cold winters or hot summers. On our…
-
Top 10 Crops That Thrive in a Small Homestead Garden
A small homestead garden can be surprisingly productive if you choose the right crops. The goal is to grow plants that offer high yields, are easy to maintain, and provide…
Sustainability
-
Sustainable Heating Solutions for Winter
With the winter season fast approaching, it’s time to explore eco-friendly ways to keep your home warm. This guide will delve into various sustainable…
-
Wood Burning vs Solar Heating: Pros and Cons
Choosing a heating system for your home is a significant decision. The right choice can provide comfort, save money, and contribute to a sustainable l…
-
How to Make a Rocket Stove at Home
Are you interested in sustainable living and self-sufficiency? Building a rocket stove is a great place to start. This guide will take you through the…
A homestead isn’t just land.
What’s New on the Homestead
-
Sustainable Heating Solutions for Winter
With the winter season fast approaching, it’s time to explore eco-friendly ways to keep your home warm. This guide will delve into various sustainable…
-
Wood Burning vs Solar Heating: Pros and Cons
Choosing a heating system for your home is a significant decision. The right choice can provide comfort, save money, and contribute to a sustainable l…
-
How to Make a Rocket Stove at Home
Are you interested in sustainable living and self-sufficiency? Building a rocket stove is a great place to start. This guide will take you through the…
-
Living Off the Land Sustainably
Embracing a sustainable lifestyle and becoming self-sufficient is an admirable goal. This guide will help you understand how to achieve this by living…
-
Eco-Friendly Home Cooling Methods
As we strive to live more sustainably, finding eco-friendly methods to cool our homes is becoming increasingly important. Traditional air conditioning…
-
Choosing Energy-Efficient Appliances
When it comes to sustainable living, selecting appliances that are energy efficient is a crucial step. This guide will provide you with the necessary …