On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel talk about 12 things they learned about homesteading growing up watching Little House On The Prairie. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 216 – August 23, 2023 Listen To The Podcast About Little House On The Prairie TV Series Based on the books by Laura…
In our digitally-driven age, traditional homesteads are integrating technology for improved efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility. These solutions complement, rather than compromise, the essential ethos of homesteading, emphasizing self-sufficiency, sustainability, and harmony with nature. Renewable Energy Innovation Solar Panels: A natural choice for homesteads, solar panels can drive the majority of a home’s energy needs,…
In today's rapidly changing world, the conservation of biodiversity has become a crucial endeavor. One of the lesser-known yet equally important aspects of this effort involves the preservation of heritage breeds and heirloom plants. These timeless treasures of agricultural diversity play a significant role in maintaining genetic variation and ecological resilience. As modern agricultural practices…
On Today’s Podcast Episode Harold Has A Conversation With Functional Medicine Practitioner and Clinical Herbalist, Aron McNicholas About Herbalism, Foraging, and Holistic Medicine. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 213 – July 24, 2023 Listen To The Podcast Aron McNicholas is a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Clinical Herbalist. He began his herbalism journey by studying with…
On Today’s Podcast Episode Harold and Rachel Have A Chat Over Coffee About Their Gardens, What's New On The Homestead, What They've Been Up To, and What's Coming Up. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 212 – July 17, 2023 Listen To The Podcast Reflecting on the Joys and Challenges of Homesteading: A Coffee Chat with…
Chard, with its vibrant green leaves and colorful stems, is a versatile and nutritious leafy green vegetable that deserves a place in your kitchen. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, chard offers a slightly earthy and slightly bitter taste that pairs well with a variety of ingredients. In this article, we'll explore three simple Recipes…
On Today’s Podcast Episode Harold and Rachel Discuss Succession Planting, What It Is, The Benefits and Challenges Of It, And How To Implement Succession Planting Into Your Garden. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 211 – July 10, 2023 Listen To The Podcast Harnessing the Power of Succession Planting: A Homesteader's Guide Introduction to Succession Planting…
On Today’s Podcast Episode Harold Has A Conversation With Rick Beach, Owner of Wolf Beach Farms and Admin of The Homesteaders Of Indiana Bartering Facebook Group, About The Benefits and Challenges Of Bartering and How You Can Get Started. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 210 – July 3, 2023 Listen To The Podcast After 20…
On Today’s Podcast Episode Harold Has A Conversation With William Horvath From PermacultureApprentice.com About Farm And Homestead Management To Accomplish Your Goals, Maintain The Operation, and Avoid Overwhelm. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 209 – June 26, 2023 Listen To The Podcast William Horvath is a geologist turned permaculture farmer and educator. He runs a…
"The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden That Builds Health in Soil, Crops, and Communities" by Daniel Mays is a practical guide for anyone interested in no-till farming. Filled with color photos, clear and informative drawings, and well-organized charts, this book is as visually appealing as it is…
