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…
On Today's Podcast Episode Harold Has A Conversation With Helen Atthowe about Systems Thinking To Balance Profitable Yields With Minimum Soil Disturbance, Soil-Building For Microbial Abundance and Diversity, and Habitat Building For Natural Enemies and Enhanced Biological Control. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 208 – June 19, 2023 Listen To The Podcast Helen has worked…
After completing the 17-Video, 35-hour Garden Master Course, and 232-page accompanying eBook from Permies, I have a few things to say about it. Here is a brief review of the course and ultimately my recommendation to anyone who wants to learn to grow beyond organic. What Is The Garden Master Course? About The Instructor Pros…
The Hoss Stirrup Hoe is a versatile and efficient gardening tool designed to make weeding an effortless task. It's built to last a lifetime and is highly functional, making it a great tool for a wide range of garden applications. Design and Construction The Hoss Stirrup Hoe is made in the USA and features a…
"Weeds and What They Tell Us" by Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer is a compact guide that aims to provide a thorough understanding of the types of plants commonly known as weeds, their growth patterns, and their relation to soil health. The book presents both theoretical and practical aspects of combating weeds, making it a versatile resource…
On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold has a conversation with Mandy Roth of Evergreen Winds Homestead about her homestead, the things she and her family are doing, and the reasons she is doing it. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 206 – June 7, 2023 Listen To The Podcast Embracing Homesteading: A Conversation with Mandy Roth on…
Maintaining a pristine and productive garden is a labor of love, requiring patience, dedication, and the right tools for the job. When it comes to weeding, it's crucial to have efficient equipment that can help you remove unwanted plants quickly and effectively without causing damage to the plants you want to keep. Here's a detailed…
Successful vegetable gardening is much more than just planting seeds and waiting for a bountiful harvest. Among the many factors that determine a healthy, productive garden, proper watering habits stand out as a fundamental necessity. This article will offer guidance on how often and how much to water your vegetable garden, the specific needs of…
