Late September Homesteading Tasks: 10 Fall Essentials As late September homesteading tasks kick into high gear, the calendar flips to late September 2025, with autumn's golden glow lighting up your homestead amid urgent, rewarding energy. If you're like the thousands of homesteaders buzzing on social media right now (think epic harvest hauls and frantic winter … [Read more...] about Late September Homesteading Tasks: 10 Fall Essentials
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Off-Grid Homesteading 2025: Top 10 Skills
Top 10 Off-Grid Homesteading Skills for Self-Sufficient Living in 2025 Master off-grid homesteading 2025 with 10 essential skills for self-sufficient living, from water management to biogas production. These skills empower you to thrive independently, whether on a rural homestead or in an emergency. Reflecting 2025 trends like sustainable practices and renewable energy, this … [Read more...] about Off-Grid Homesteading 2025: Top 10 Skills
Mulch Magic: How to Pick the Perfect Blanket for Your Veggie Garden
If your veggie patch could talk, it would probably say, “Hey, can I get a blanket over here?” That’s basically what mulch is — a cozy cover for your soil that keeps it comfy, nourished, and protected. Whether you’re growing tomatoes, carrots, or enough zucchini to feed the whole neighborhood, the right mulch can make a world of difference. Let’s dig into some great options and … [Read more...] about Mulch Magic: How to Pick the Perfect Blanket for Your Veggie Garden
Going Off-Grid: A Hilarious Survival Guide
You think you're ready to ditch the modern world for going off-grid and create a life of pure, unadulterated freedom? Welcome to the world of going off-grid, where your biggest daily decision might just be whether to use the compost toilet or the great outdoors. 1. Assess Your Needs and Location: The Great Escape Plan First off, let’s talk about what you think you need … [Read more...] about Going Off-Grid: A Hilarious Survival Guide
True Utility SmartKnife+
Whether in the woods, the fields, or around the homestead, the value of a pocketknife is undeniable. Of course, multi-tools are also useful, but most have a definite preference, either preferring the broader utility of the latter, or finding the singular purpose of the former more appealing. True Utility has sought to bridge this gap, with their new SmartKnife+. Keeping cutting … [Read more...] about True Utility SmartKnife+
