Rebekah Pierce, Author at Homestead Survival Site

How to Make Compost Tea

Learn how to make compost tea, a nutrient-rich liquid fertilizer that can help improve soil quality and promote healthy plant growth.

From cleaning to gardening, here are 29 creative ways to recycle eggshells and make the most of this common household waste.

There are many delicious edible mushrooms you can forage, but make sure you know exactly what you’re foraging.

Oats are one of the best emergency foods you can stockpile is oats. They’re nutritious, and they have many alternative uses.

Planting a tree is fairly simple, but there are some important things you need to know before you get started.

Whether you want to save money or try a new way to boost your garden, these homemade fertilizers are worth trying.

If you’re thinking about raising chickens on your homestead, this guide has everything you need to get started.

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.