Homesteading

Building a pallet fence could very well be one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to meet your fencing needs. Wood pallets are abundant just about everywhere and can …

Based in a remote village in Quebec, Canada, Marie and Francis live off grid in this beautifully renovated earthship. They grow their own food, collect rainwater, utilize solar energy, and live …

The Earth is bountiful enough that those who possess the right amount of fortitude, problem-solving skills, and survival know-how can turn a small plot of land into an ever-giving resource. …

The water bill is high this month, it seems as though your electric bill is forever on the rise, and you worry about all the control the government has over …

Imagine living a simple life among the trees and wildlife of a beautiful forest. Every day is a chance to eat freshly harvested food, with not a single neighbor in …

Anyone with a garden will be the first to tell you how pesky weeds can be. When treating your garden for weeds, it can be tricky to ensure that your …

Homesteading is back on the rise. A simple search will bring up tons of lists, each including dozens of reasons people are enamored with it. Whether your incentives for homesteading …

If you have honey bees or are an aspiring beekeeper, you’ve likely considered creating an income stream from honey and other bee products. Beekeeping can be a great way to …

Chickens are said to have descended from dinosaurs, and even a mass extinction couldn’t entirely wipe out those ancestral giants. While chicken owners may fret about keeping their flock warm …

Anyone who stacks firewood on a regular basis will tell you there is an art to it; a wood pile needs to provide the wood adequate “breathing room” to dry …