On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold has a conversation with Ryan Steva, a homesteading consultant, about considering tradeoffs in homestead evaluation and design. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, …
Growing more food on less land, with more people involved, is an excellent way to bring people together from different regions all over the world and to also learn about …
On this members-only podcast episode, Harold and Rachel talk all about Alley Cropping and Silvopasture. What it is, the benefits of it, and how to implement it on your homestead …
A septic system is often considered a taboo area that is best left alone and not featured in your garden planning. However, utilizing this area of your property is not …
Join Rachel as she interviews Nick Ferguson and Discusses Fodder Tree Crops for your Homestead and Animals To Increase Self Sufficiency, Sustainability, and Resilience. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 173 …
Alley cropping and silvopasture are both hot topics in agroforestry and permaculture. Unfortunately, their names don’t do a great job of explaining what they are. So what are these two …
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast I talk all about hazelnut; how to plant it, care for it and reap all the benefits from it. Listen To The …
If you have pine trees in your garden, you are probably already aware that they can stunt the growth of some plants, and you may be wondering how you can …
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast I discuss food forests and whether or not you can or should grow one on your property. Listen To The Podcast The …
Strawberries are a welcome addition to any garden and are a plant that fits well with many other plants as a companion. However, there are some things that should never …
Soil fertility is key in any sustainable food growing operation. Without proper management, plants will drain the soil of its fertility, leading to reduced productivity and plant health. Most synthetic …
With rising food costs and even occasional food shortages in the store, many people desire to grow at least some of their food. The problem is that many homes are …
Permaculture design can be viewed as engineering using biological elements and natural forces. It can be difficult finding a straight answer on the full scope of opportunities and if a …
There’s a growing interest in permaculture, prompted by influential books, charismatic case studies, and the wonders of growing abundance from the bare earth. But nurseries are special cases requiring the …
