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A collage of DIY Christmas decor ideas.

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

10 Ways to Have a Frugal DIY Christmas on Your Homestead

A loaf of freshly sliced potato bread on a wooden cutting board.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

How to Make Delicious Homemade Potato Bread from Scratch

Bowls of Thanksgiving foods sitting on the kitchen counter.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Two Delicious Slow-Cooker Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers

Sage: A Culinary & Medicinal Herb [+ Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipe]

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

Sage: A Culinary & Medicinal Herb [+ Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipe]

Make Perfect Potato Pancakes with Leftovers or Instant Potatoes

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Make Perfect Potato Pancakes with Leftovers or Instant Potatoes

How to Make an Adorable Turkey Handprint T-Shirt with Your Kids

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

How to Make an Adorable Turkey Handprint T-Shirt with Your Kids

Egg Anatomy: What Makes the Eggshells Different Colors

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Egg Anatomy: What Makes the Eggshells Different Colors

A light brown coturnix quail in an outdoor aviary.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Why You Should Choose Coturnix Quail for Your Homestead

A chicken sitting in a nest box.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

11 Low & No Cost Chicken Nest Boxes (+ Nesting Box Tips)

Fresh Russian carrot salad, topped with fresh parsley, in a white bowl on a wooden table.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Quick & Easy Koreiskaya Morkovka Russian Carrot Salad Recipe

Goat Hoof Care: How to Trim Goat Hooves Correctly + Goat Hoof Health

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Goat Hoof Care: How to Trim Goat Hooves Correctly + Goat Hoof Health

White baby rabbit in grass.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

The Ultimate Guide to Breeding Meat Rabbits for Sustainability

Homemade Cough Syrup: An Easy Recipe For A Natural Remedy

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

Homemade Cough Syrup: An Easy Recipe For A Natural Remedy

Tips for Making the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ve Ever Made

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Tips for Making the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ve Ever Made

How to House-Train A Rabbit: A Simple 4-Step Guide

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

How to House-Train A Rabbit: A Simple 4-Step Guide

A Guide to Homemade Leaf Mold: Nature’s Free Compost

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

A Guide to Homemade Leaf Mold: Nature’s Free Compost

Lemon Pasta Recipe: A Delicious And Easy Meal

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Lemon Pasta Recipe: A Delicious And Easy Meal

Easy And Flavorful Homemade Tomato Paste Recipe

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Easy And Flavorful Homemade Tomato Paste Recipe

A steel mixing bowl filled with peeled tomatoes beside a plate of tomato peels.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

How to Peel Tomatoes Without Boiling or Ice Bath

A large black rubber bucket filled with sticks and a rake sitting next to the wood pile.

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

How To Prepare Your Garden For Winter: An 8-Step Guide

A closeup of my homemade lip scrub in a quarter pint mason jar sitting on a fluffy white bath towel.

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

12 Homemade Lip Scrubs Recipes to Exfoliate at Home

How To Make Hot Chocolate (With Ingredients You Likely Have On Hand)

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

How To Make Hot Chocolate (With Ingredients You Likely Have On Hand)

Elderberry Syrup: A Delicious Guide To Making Your Own

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

Elderberry Syrup: A Delicious Guide To Making Your Own

A closeup view of the potato, garlic, and leek soup in a shallow white bowl on an orange tablecloth. Soup is garnished with sour cream and chives.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Easy 5-Ingredient Potato Soup (Freezer-Friendly & Gluten-Free)

Why You Should Raise a Guinea Fowl Flock on Your Homestead

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Why You Should Raise a Guinea Fowl Flock on Your Homestead

A drawing of seeds planted in a milk jug.

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

A Guide to Winter Sowing {Starting Seeds in Winter}

How to Make Vapor Rub with Essential Oils

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

How to Make Vapor Rub with Essential Oils

A cooked spaghetti squash on a cutting board with a fork making noodles.

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

How to Freeze Spaghetti Squash and Keep It Fresh

A Hardening Off & Transplanting Guide

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

A Hardening Off & Transplanting Guide

Backyard chickens enjoying produce scraps in the yard.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Ruffling Feathers: Celebrating the Diverse Ways to Raise Chickens

Weeding & Fungi in Your Back to Eden Garden

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

Weeding & Fungi in Your Back to Eden Garden

The Theory Behind Back to Eden Gardening

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

The Theory Behind Back to Eden Gardening

A graphic of a hugelkultur garden bed.

Grow a Thriving Backyard Garden with Practical Tips

Hugelkultur: Permaculture Raised Beds

Burning saplings and yard waste in a burn barrel on a sunny day.

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

Burn Barrel 101: Why You Need One on Your Homestead

A handful of Coturnix quail chicks in a bunch of different colors.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

How to Incubate Quail Eggs & Brood Quail Chicks Like a Pro

Sunflowers in a tin pail sitting on a table on the porch.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Help Livestock Deal with Summer Heat on the Homestead

Simply Sourdough: The Ultimate Recipe Roundup

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Simply Sourdough: The Ultimate Recipe Roundup

Litter Box Material for Angora Rabbits That Won’t Get Trapped in Fur

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Litter Box Material for Angora Rabbits That Won’t Get Trapped in Fur

Do-it-Yourself Chalkboard Planter {An Easy Weekend Craft}

Simple and Sustainable Homestead Living Tips

Do-it-Yourself Chalkboard Planter {An Easy Weekend Craft}

Decadent Triple Chocolate Brownie Recipe

Wholesome Recipes and Real Food Inspiration

Decadent Triple Chocolate Brownie Recipe

Chickens in a fenced-in run with sand bedding.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Why Sand Is the Best Bedding for Your Chicken Coop + Run

We are looking to expand our homestead by purchasing a gorgeous farm that has everything (except pasture). That's fine for the goats I already have, but it simply doesn't work for my dreams of fiber sheep and a guard llama. With a technique called silvopature, I might just be able to make this work.

Raising Healthy and Happy Homestead Animals

Creating a Silvopasture to Benefit Your Farm & Goats