8 Reasons Why Permaculture Is Sustainable Farming
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 …
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21 Common Seed Starting Questions From First Time Gardeners
With summer right around the corner, many people consider planting their own garden to grow and nurture during the warmer months. While many plants can be bought in stores, it …
Learning Primal Survival Skills For Real World Application With Guest Luke Weinhagen
On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold Has A Conversation With Luke Weinhagen, Author Of The Book “The Primal Primer,” About Using Traditional Knowledge To Face The Real …
Fodder Tree Crops For A More Resilient Homestead With Guest Nick Ferguson
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 …
10 Reasons To Start Homesteading Now, Right Where You Are
Homesteading is hard work! I’m writing this right now at night, and I’m tired and am quite often tired at the end of the day. So why do it? Is …
Why and How To Save and Store Seeds From Your Garden
On this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Have A Conversation All About Why and How To Save and Store Seeds From Your Garden. The Modern Homesteading …
How Long Can Seeds Be Stored and How Should You Store Them?
If you are getting seeds in from your garden or if you’ve bought some from a local garden center, you might be wondering how soon you need to use them …
Does Peat Moss Have A Place In A Permaculture Garden?
Peat moss is frequently used by gardeners. However, as a permaculture gardener, it is important to delve a little deeper and look at the true cost of everything we use …
Solar Panels For Homesteading (What You Need To Know, Plus 7 Best Solar Panels)
Living off-grid is a noble goal. Choosing technologies and equipment to achieve this can feel a little bit like jumping off a cliff with no rope or safety net below. …
Five Disadvantages Of Organic Farming (Plus Six Advantages)
The public perception is that food grown organically is much healthier, and organic farming is more environmentally friendly. Organic agriculture differs significantly from conventional agriculture, which brings both advantages and …
Is Homesteading A Lot Of Work? Here’s The Answer
Some people are envious of homesteaders living the dream. All they see are beautiful sunsets, cute chicks, ducklings, and calves. Other folks wrinkle their foreheads in horror, their nostrils somehow …
How To Safely Treat Wood Used for Raised Garden Beds
The most common and simplest way to build a raised garden bed is with lumber. However, you may want to avoid using any wood that has been treated with harsh …
Can Glyphosate Be Used On Organic Crops? Here’s The Truth!
Many families like to choose organic foods when shopping at the grocery stores to avoid toxic chemicals. But even farmers who grow organic crops can add some herbicides and pesticides. …
How To Save Tomato Seeds Without Fermenting: A Quick Guide
Saving heirloom tomato seeds from your crop is an excellent way of saving money in the next growing season as you do not need to buy new tomato seeds. Most …
