How to Get Started

Getting self-sufficiency for your family started in your household might seem overwhelming at first, especially if you're used to urban or suburban living. Here’s how to...

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming more self-sufficient, growing your own food, and living a simpler life, homesteading might be the perfect fit for you. Whether you live in a suburban...

Do you want to buy a farm?

If you’re dreaming of a self-sustainable lifestyle and planning to buy rural land for a homestead or small farm, you’re not alone. First-time rural...

A Vital Asset for New Homesteaders

 For new homesteaders, protecting livestock from predators is a top priority. Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGDs) offer a natural, effective solution. Among the...

How to Care for Milking Goats: A Guide for Homesteaders

Love the romantic notion of milking your cow, making cheese and drinking the creamy white stuff they provide us with? 

The...

Goat Breeds for Homesteaders: A Beginner’s Guide

If you're a first-time homesteader thinking about adding goats to your farm, you're in for a rewarding experience. Goats are versatile...

Farm-themed car Seat Covers to Protect Your Ride

A farm vehicle is more than just a mode of transportation; it's a workhorse that endures daily wear and tear from dirt, mud, and all sorts of...

Planning Your Spring Garden: A Winter Guide for Busy Mums

Hello, fellow farmHers! If you're new to homesteading, and maybe gardening too, but eager to get a jump on your spring garden, let me try...

Winter Education Ideas

Throughout winter it's a great time to brush up on your education. The weather is nasty and you may only go outside for the necessary animal checks.

You can look at online...

Backyard Chicken Coops: A Guide to Happy Hens and Healthy Homes

Welcome to the world of backyard chicken-keeping! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the wonderful world of...

Frugal Living

Being frugal is not cheap! 

There is a difference between frugal and cheap. Frugal means being economical with regard to money and food. 

Integrating Frugal Practices...

Income Generation for Homesteaders 

From Produce to Partnerships

Creating a sustainable income is a vital aspect of homesteading. 

Homesteading is just like so many other...