Planning Your Garden in the Winter
Planning your garden in the winter may seem like an odd time to be thinking about growing. However, it is the perfect time to reflect on the last season and…
Practical insights and encouragement for raising animals, stewarding land, and sustaining families through traditional farming practices.
Home Economic Skills to Teach Your Kids
Something that has been lost today in most public and private school curriculums is home economics. Our society has shifted from individuals having self reliant skills such as producing food…
Canning Meals in a Jar
Pressure canning your own meals in a jar make for a convenient way to store an entire meal in your pantry, while also saving space. Why start canning meals in…
Teaching Kids About Self Sufficiency
Teaching kids about self sufficiency is as easy as involving them in everything you do on the homestead. They can learn with you skills that will last them a lifetime.…
Animals You Can Raise on a Small Property
While it would be nice to have acres and acres to raise every source of meat and dairy you could ever need, this isn't reality for most people. However, there…