Mojo Homestead Happenings
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...
Financial Planning for Your Homestead
Creating a Homestead Budget
You need to start with a detailed breakdown of common expenses, including animal feed, seeds, equipment, and utilities....
Chicken Breeds and Colored Eggs
Whether you're a seasoned poultry pro or just dipping your toes into the feathered world of backyard flocks, one thing's for sure – chickens come in a dazzling...
Getting Started with Backyard Chicken Keeping
So many people I speak to tell me they would love to have chickens in their backyard but they don't know where to start.
I honestly...
Traditional Shopping
In the past, the only way a producer, manufacturer or retailer could pass their goods on to a consumer was to have a bricks-and-mortar shop. This meant the producer was limited...
10 Food Security Tips
Let's talk about food security. I think a lot of people feel that same at the moment, certainly after the $10 lettuce of 2022. We all want to feed ourselves and our...
Off-Farm Income
One of the hardest things about starting a small farm is the cash flow. When you have start-up expenses but no income what do you do? While we both still work off-farm anyway,...
Do you just wake up one day and say "I'm going to change my lifestyle and become self-sufficient”
Maybe it's the way you are raised, maybe you're born with it (cue Maybelline music!).
Not me!...
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