Rebekah Pierce, Author at Homestead Survival Site

18 Bee-Friendly Ways to Stop Garden Pests

Bee-friendly solutions like companion planting and attractant plants can help keep garden pests at bay without the use of harsh chemicals.

If you want to keep your emergency supplies safe from looters, consider putting them in these clever hiding spots around your home.

During an emergency, that last thing you want to get is food poisoning. Here’s how to make sure your emergency food is safe to eat.

Stockpiling a year’s worth of food is more complicated than it sounds, but it can be done if you just follow this process.

A window farm is a hydroponic growing system that uses vertically-oriented plant containers to grow plants indoors.

There are a lot of frugal living tips floating around the internet, but many of them are myths. Here are 7 frugal living myths to avoid.

Square foot gardening is an efficient way to maximize space and ensure that each plant has enough room to grow. Here’s how to set one up.

There are many off-grid uses for tin foil that can make your life easier. From cooking to keeping critters out, tin foil has many uses.

Are you interested in homesteading, but not sure where to start? Then check out these homesteading tips for beginners.

There are many plants that can be turned into oil that can be used for cooking, medicinal purposes – or even for heating and fuel.