Homestead Life

Discover the essentials of Homestead Life. Find inspiration in DIY projects, organic gardening, natural animal care, and homemade essentials. Dive into practical advice, from raising chickens to preserving harvests, suited for both new and seasoned homesteaders. Join us to create a sustainable, fulfilling homestead lifestyle.
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The Secrets of Southern Sayings From The Deep South
Our words are as flavorful as our food, steeped in tradition and spiced with humor. From quirky town names to the unmistakable Southern drawl, our sayings paint a vivid picture of life in the Deep South. Dive into the rich tapestry of Southern expressions and discover why our language is as unique as our culture.
Hydropower on the Homestead: Will It Work For You?
The role of hydropower on the homestead has been pivotal in shaping sustainable living through the ages. Dive into the history and mechanics of this renewable energy form and discuss how it can be integrated into modern-day homesteads. For those interested in harnessing this natural energy source, we provide practical tips on setting up your own homestead energy system using hydropower. #Hydropower #HydropowerEnergy #HydropowerforHome #HydropoweratHome #HomesteadEnergy
Protect Your Girls' Udders With DIY Udder Cream
Keeping your cow's or goat's udder from getting dry and cracked is crucial. Cow udder cream prevents painful miking and the risk of infection or mastitis. My DIY udder cream recipe is superior to any ready-made product I’ve tried for preventing and healing dry, cracked udders. Your girls will thank you for it! DIY udder cream. Cow udder cream. Goat udder cream.
Old Sayings and Their Meanings: Rediscover Forgotten Wisdom
We all use old sayings from our heritage and culture without considering their truths or origins. Yet sometimes, I hear something and think to myself, “I wonder how that old saying got started….” Do you ever wonder about this? Just for fun, let’s look into the hourglass of time and discover the true meanings of some of these familiar old sayings. #OldSayings #OldSayingsandTheirMeanings #OldSayingsQuotes #OldSayingsFunny
Essential Tips For Adapting to Off Grid Living
In 2015, our family embraced off-grid living, a transformation that demanded quick and effective adaptation. Based on our journey, we've compiled practical tips for anyone considering living off-grid. With the unpredictability of today's world, preparing for an off-grid lifestyle isn't just advantageous—it's crucial. This guide offers key insights to help you gear up for this significant shift, ensuring you're ready to live sustainably and independently.
Multi-Species Rotational Grazing: Strategies for Success
Rotational grazing is a smart way to boost soil health and pasture yield, but how does it work with multiple livestock species? We share how our different animals graze together without competing for food. Learn key strategies for successful multi-species rotational grazing that can be implemented on your farm or homestead today!
52 Ways to Make Money Homesteading
52 great ideas for increasing income from a small homestead. Excellent brainstorming resource for anyone with a mini homestead, or even a big backyard!