Top Homesteading Trends in 2025: What’s Buzzing in the Community Hey there, homesteaders and curious folks! If you’re wondering what’s got the homesteading community all fired up in 2025, you’re in the right place. Homesteading is more than just a lifestyle—it’s a movement toward sustainable living, self-reliance, and a deeper connection with the land and each … [Read more...] about Top Homesteading Trends in 2025
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Deer Food Plot: Create the Perfect Hunting Setup
Want to roll out the red carpet for deer and make your backyard their five-star dining spot? A deer food plot might be your ticket. Essentially, it’s a cultivated patch of land designed to attract deer with tasty, nutritious forage. Whether you’re a hunter or just love watching wildlife, this guide will walk you through creating the perfect deer food plot. First, we’ll cover … [Read more...] about Deer Food Plot: Create the Perfect Hunting Setup
Growing Potatoes in Your Backyard Garden
How Hard is it to Grow Potatoes? Growing potatoes in your backyard is surprisingly simple and rewarding, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. With minimal space, basic soil preparation, and a little patience, you can enjoy the satisfaction of harvesting your own fresh, home-grown potatoes. This root vegetable not … [Read more...] about Growing Potatoes in Your Backyard Garden
Thriving in the Chill: A Guide to Winter Gardening
Winter doesn't mean your garden has to go dormant. Having a homestead means that it is crucial that your land provides for you year-round, even in the winter. With the right preparation and crop selection, you can keep your garden vibrant and productive even when the temperature drops. By choosing the right crops and preparing your garden both for and after winter, you can … [Read more...] about Thriving in the Chill: A Guide to Winter Gardening
Seal the Deal: The Home Canning Chronicles – Preserving Flavor, One Jar at a Time
As a homesteader I make every effort to make sure that I have a bountiful garden that provides my family with enough food to get us through the year. Now bountiful does not mean that we just plant any old thing, we make sure to curate our garden by choosing the fruits and vegetables that my family and I actually love to eat. And when it comes to growing your own food, make sure … [Read more...] about Seal the Deal: The Home Canning Chronicles – Preserving Flavor, One Jar at a Time
