Blacksmithing Basics: 7 Things to Know
Taking up blacksmithing doesn’t just mean making decorative items. There are many things a blacksmith can make for use around the homestead.
Can You Homestead When Your Spouse Doesn’t Want To?
There are a lot of people out there who dream of setting up a homestead, but their spouses think the idea of self-sufficient living is crazy.
23 Surprising Uses for Washing Soda
Washing soda can be used to clean all sorts of things including sinks, tubs, toilets, ovens, and more. Just make this washing soda solution.
Grandma’s Pancake Recipe: The Best Pancakes EVER
These are the most delicious pancakes in the world! At least according to my kids and my grandma, but I think you’ll agree once you try them.
Butchering a Year’s Worth of Chickens (In One Morning)
Butchering chickens isn’t exactly fun. It’s messy and brutal, but necessary. This video will give you an idea of the kind of work involved.
10 Cleaning Products You Can Make Yourself
Check out these easy-to-make cleaning solutions that will change the way you shop, clean, and live in a home fit for families of all kinds.
Choosing the Best Plants For Your Fall Garden
Although you can plant almost all the same crops in the fall as you would in the spring, there are several things to take into account.
7 Invasive Plants to Beware Of (and How to Deal With Them)
Invasive plants can take over gardens and decrease ecological diversity. Here are 7 common types and how to deal with them.
The Dark Side Of Homesteading
This week’s video comes from Guildbrook Farm, a small homestead in North Carolina. In the video, Jamie talks about death on the homestead.
30 Ancient Remedies That Used To Be Common Knowledge
Home remedies and herbal cures are as ancient as mankind itself. Take a look at these simple home remedies that used to be common knowledge.
