Self sufficient homestead

Whenever we go apple picking, we get a little carried away. How many families can eat three bushel baskets of fruit before it goes bad? Solution: storage r

We'll go over some of the homestead startup costs, and how to start a homestead from scratch with nothing and little to no finances. You've read up on what homesteading is, you've set some first year homesteading goals, and now you're ready to get started! But wait! You're just making it by on paycheck to

How much land would it take to live an entirely self-sufficient life? A life so self-sufficient that you never had to leave your land?

The only book you need to make your garden self sufficient and cost effective

In order to be successful as a homesteader, you need to realize that homesteading requires hard work and dedication.

When growing a year’s supply of food, most of the time we think of vegetables. In fact, I did a blog post…

Self Sufficient Living is a great way to make sure your family is prepared for anything. Don't miss these Tips For Self Sufficient Living that are easy to do!

When I set the goal to eat only the veggies from my garden for a whole year, I had one big problem. I had no idea how many plants we needed to grow for a years worth of food! Since I grow for six people in a 3500 square foot garden with some space allocated for fruits, my amounts needed to be precise.

Avoid trips to the store, reduce your carbon footprint, and save heaps of money by learning to make your own household items.

These 10 Old-Fashioned Money-Saving Skills will help you to live more frugally and be more self-sufficient all while learning to appreciate a simpler life!