Homesteading

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10 Great Vegetables for Fall Gardening

Get outside and enjoy the weather by preparing a big fall garden.

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Homesteading Basics: How To Dehydrate Herbs for Long-Term Storage

We are all looking for frugal ways to bulk up our preparedness pantries. Using herbs is a great way to do that. Some of our favorite herbs we love to grow in our garden can be utilized to make long-term herbal seasonings to use year round.

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How to Ferment Feed for Healthier Chickens

Fermenting chicken feed is an inexpensive and easy way to promoting good gut health. The process is so easy, you will wonder why you haven’t done this earlier!

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5 Reasons To Add Ponds To Your Homestead

Ponds. They’re mosquito-ridden little green pools of algae-infested slop water… if managed poorly. But even if they ARE managed poorly, they’re still an asset for the thoughtful prepper.

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Alternative Cooking Sources for SHTF Planning

All the stored food in the world will do no good if you have no way to heat your food. Learn more about these alternative cooking sources to use during an emergency.

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Turning Kitchen Scraps into Free Eggs

For those of you like me that hate food waste supplementing animal feed in this way might save you a fair bit of cash.

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Gardening Tasks for Fall

Here are some great gardening tasks for fall… perhaps they’ll spark some ideas as you strive to make next year the best gardening year yet.

3 Different Ways To Use a Whirley Pop – Prepper Style!

Did you know they whirley pop device has more than one use? Give this old fashioned device and second look and see how many other ways you can use it.

winter chickens

6 Ways to Get Your Chicken Coop Ready For Winter

Chicken coops need a little T.L.C. during the winter months. Here are 6 ways to winterize your coop and keep your chickens warm and cozy.

This is a great way to make use all of those gorgeous fall leaves laying around. Let's get sustainable!

Reduce Waste: How To Make The Most Of Your Autumn Leaves

The end of the summer garden is always bittersweet for me. I miss my daily fresh cut lettuce but I also love the falling leaves and bright reds and oranges of autumn. Luckily, those fallen leaves are more than just pleasing to look at. In this helpful guide, we’ll walk you through a few easy ways to use your fallen autumn leaves as a zero waste and cheaper options around your place.

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20 Practical Ways to Use Bacon Grease

Do you know these twenty ingenious ways of using bacon grease? You may be surprised.

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8 Old-Time Solutions to Modern Domestic Problems

There’s no need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to cleaning. Here are eight fast and thrifty solutions your grandma probably figured out long ago.

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