Review – Haybox Cooking on the Homestead
I first learned about haybox cooking in England, in the 1980s. It was part of a course in Biodynamic Farming and Gardening that included...
Recipe – Fermented Salsa plus Bonus
This fermented salsa recipe is super easy to make once you know the basic guidelines of fermentation. I will break it down for you...
Aliveness as an Essential Attitude
ALIVENESS is a noun – the state of being ALIVE. Here are 2 of the definitions of alive from the Encarta Dictionary, on-line:
a.live (adjective)
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How to Create a Successful Homestead Business
You’ve chosen how you’re going to make an income and are ready to start bringing in the money, honey.
But creating a true and profitable...
Homesteads and Horses: What to Know
Horses bring a variety of benefits to homesteads, whether by plowing fields or by providing compost for gardens or farmland. If you’re considering a...
Foraging and Using Chokecherry
I’ll admit the name “chokecherry” doesn’t exactly get your mouth watering. Anything with “choke” in the name sounds like trouble. The other common names...
How to survive a disaster
Do you have what it takes to survive a disaster? Maybe…maybe not. Far too many preppers focus ONLY on the obviously important aspects of...
Ornamental Plants You Can Eat
Yes, it’s true. While many people grow ornamental plants sheerly for their beauty, many of these plants are also edible. Take a look below...

















