On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss Garden Projects You Can Do On Days That Aren't Gardening Friendly, Like Those Crappy Winter Days. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 174 – December 12, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Harold and Rachel Discuss: Make Garden Markers Wood Burn, Pencil, Paint, Rocks, special…
Pollarding and Coppicing techniques are very similar but achieve slightly different goals. Each involves a method of pruning which ultimately results in more growth over time and shapes the tree in the desired way. What Is Coppicing? Coppicing is a very traditional method used to manage woodland areas. It is done by trimming the tree…
https://youtu.be/6heQL4bxM_g On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss Homestead Tool Maintenance, Repair, and Organizing. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 172 – December 5, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Tool Maintenance Cleaning Tune Ups and Service Engines Oil Changes Spark Plugs Grease Belt Replacements Bearing Maintenance Lawn Mower Trimmers Rototillers Chainsaws…
On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast Harold Has A Conversation With Paul Circle and Brooke Schafer, Two Of The Administrators Of The Homesteaders Of Indiana Group. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 171 – December 1, 2022 Listen To The Podcast The Homesteaders of Indiana: Fostering Community and Sustainability Today's episode is a special…
On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss The Gifts Homesteaders Can Make On The Homestead For Family and Friends and Also Gifts Homesteaders Might Like To Receive. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 170 – November 27, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Homesteading Gifts: From Crafted Treasures to Practical Tools With…
Working the homestead can be physically taxing but fulfilling. There’s something about shaping your lived environment that makes you feel well integrated where you live. But the work gets to be backbreaking and picking the right tools can save hours of fruitless frustration. The best chainsaws for homesteading are chosen according to the homesteader's needs…
On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Talk About Thanksgiving On The Homestead. They Dive Into The Food Storage To Pull Out There Favorite Dishes For The Special Day And Share About Their Traditions And What They Are Especially Thankful For On The Homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 169 –…
Homesteading is a dream for many people but most are waiting because they either haven't thought through the many benefits of homesteading or they think they can't do it where they are. Well, here are 10 reasons you should start homesteading right now, right where you are. Back in March of 2018, I recorded episode…
https://youtu.be/i8WUclgtrbw On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Share 8 Valuable Ways To Make Use Of The Fallen Leaves On The Homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 167 – November 15, 2022 Listen To The Podcast 8 Ways To Make Use Of Fallen Leaves On Your Homestead 1. Leave Them Where…
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Have A Further Discussion About Closed Loop Systems For The Homestead By Considering The Idea Of Expanding To A Network Of Other Homesteaders In A Local Community. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 165 – November 8, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Building Community through…
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, I Have A Discussion With Jess Robison of Acton Food Forest About Her Journey Into Homesteading and Permaculture As Well As Small Scale Food Forests. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 164 – November 4, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Homesteading on a Small Property: Jess's Journey Introduction…
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss Closed Loop Systems For The Homestead And How They Can Increase Self Sufficiency. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 163 – November 1, 2022 Listen To The Podcast Emphasizing Closed-Loop Systems in Homesteading A significant part of our discussion was focused on the concept…
