A Homestead in The Late 19th Century
Do you want to know what it was like to run a Homestead in the late 19th century? Do you like to read a reality novel to learn something from …
Homesteading Books
The books that have shaped how we think about growing food, keeping animals and building a self-sufficient life. From practical vegetable gardening manuals to inspiring stories of people who made the leap — these are the reads we recommend to anyone on the homestead journey, whether you’re just starting out or years in.
Enjoy Working on Your Homestead Again
Don’t you enjoy working on your Homestead anymore, because it is so overwhelming? Does it make you wonder whether other homesteaders have the same trouble and why on earth somebody …
How Not to Struggle On a Homestead with Too Much Work
For four weeks on a row we were working our heads off. Trying to harvest all our fruit, make cheese, getting the fruit processed, cleaning the house, laundry, dishes it …
Don’t waste food, for a more sustainable household.
Did you know that one third of all the food that is harvested on the planet is thrown away? One third of all the effort that was put into growing …
Want to know how to stop wasting food?
I found two interesting cookbooks that each have an interesting but different approach to solve the problem of wasting food in your kitchen. While Victoria Glass gives you lots of …