On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold has a conversation with Eddy Garcia of Living Earth Systems about his journey into off-grid living and regenerative agriculture. We also dive into methods for …
Mulch can be one of the greatest assets available for your garden. Here are a few possible resources for free mulch for your homestead.
Sheet mulching is a key strategy in an organic permaculture garden. But if you are new to gardening in a sustainable way, you might be a little confused about sheet …
Growing healthy plants starts with healthy roots, and air pruning is a technique that can promote robust root development. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, air pruning can …
Trees can be a tremendous benefit to a homestead in many ways, but one way that isn’t often considered is how trees can enhance soil quality. Trees are good for …
One of my personal favorites, The Living Soil Handbook: The No-Till Grower’s Guide to Ecological Market Gardening by Jesse Frost, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and improving soil health. …
Organic gardening can sometimes be tough. It comes with a specific set of rules, and each plant is different and has its own needs. Vermiculite is often added to soil …
On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss Getting Ready For Spring Planting By Testing, Amending, and Preparing Your Garden Soil. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode …
As gardeners, we come to understand that we are more soil farmers than vegetable farmers. Without healthy soil, you cannot have a healthy garden. So how do we determine the …
Think of the soil in your garden as a living, breathing, dynamic ecosystem. For soil to be healthy, it requires microorganisms, earthworms, etc., to break down the decaying plant and …
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 …
The leaves are covering the homestead and as an act of good stewardship, you’re wondering what’s the best thing to do with them all. Have you ever made leaf mold …
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Have A Conversation About What To Do With Garden Beds After The Harvest. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 152 …
Lettuce is a fresh leafy green that’s a popular addition to summer salads or sandwiches worldwide, and if you’re into gardening, it’s more than likely you will grow a variant …
