If you’re dreaming of starting your own backyard homestead—whether that means growing herbs, raising chickens, or simply living more sustainably—these books will give you the
Book Title: The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner: What to Do & When to Do ItAuthor: Ann Larkin HansenBest For: Beginner and intermediate homesteaders who want
🌿 Welcome to Your Homesteading Journey Starting your homesteading journey is both exciting and life-changing. You might feel a mix of emotions — hope, curiosity,
A few years ago, I finally decided to grow garlic — something I’d been putting off for seasons. I loved the idea of pulling up
There’s something special about that first truly chilly morning of fall.The light hits the kitchen a little softer, the air smells faintly of woodsmoke, and
Homesteading is about more than just growing food—it’s about reclaiming self-reliance in a world that often pushes convenience over independence. And while the lifestyle may
Living Smart on the Homestead One of the biggest myths about homesteading is that it’s expensive. Many people imagine that to “do it right” you
We live in an age of convenience. With the tap of a phone screen, groceries arrive at your door. Dinner can be delivered in less
Homesteading. Just the word stirs something in us—images of golden fields, baskets of fresh eggs, rows of vegetables, and the satisfaction of living closer to
Why Homesteading Feels Overwhelming (But Doesn’t Have to Be) For many, the dream of homesteading starts with a vision: gathering eggs from your own chickens,