Ten Ways to Homestead Without Owning Land I always dreamed of owning several acres in the country so that I could have large livestock, a huge flock of chickens, and a garden large enough to provide all the produce my family could eat in a year. I’ve lived in my current home in the suburbs…
Discover the ancient art of fermenting garlic in honey with our latest blog post!
I recently shared a post about planting our orchard on a previously useless hill in our backyard. You can read all about it here. The next step is to plant a fruit tree guild around each tree. Today I’m sharing my plans for such a guild. What is a Tree Guild? A fruit tree guild…
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How to start seeds sustainably using garden items you already own