Native Seeds/Search Native Seeds/Search Have you ever been interested in growing Native American varieties of corn, beans, squash and other vegetables? You do know that all corn, all beans (as we commonly call them) and all squash are Native American …
A Wild Treat My family grows as many varieties of fruits and veggies as we can on the homestead. Some of what we eat though, volunteers as wild plants. There is one that we especially love. Lambs quarters! Lambs quarters …
Making Your Homestead Pay – Part 1 Homesteading can be more than just a way to feed yourself. You can both save and make money by homesteading. We’ve helped ourselves out by raising as much as we need and more. …
Homesteading; The Good Life Life when you have a homestead is rich! Oh, it’s certainly a lot of work, no doubt about it, but the life quality is excellent! For example, right now on our farm, we are enjoying fresh …
Balancing The Homesteading Life Part 2 Hey all, I’m sharing part 2 of my multiple part series on simplifying your life and making your homestead not turn stressful for you. You need to keep a balance. So, with that said, …
Or: “Controlled Chaos in the Garden” Many people start the gardening season in high hopes of maintaining the garden in a orderly and productive manner, right through until a hard freeze kills the tender plants growing in it. In our …
Why Do I Homestead? The other day, I was thinking about why I chose to come back to the homestead after college, and work alongside my parents. I moved away for a while after college because I wanted to become …