Should You Grow A Food Forest On Your Property?
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 …
Urban Homesteading
What NOT To Plant Near Strawberries (And Some Things You Can)
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 …
Edible Landscaping: 7 Things To Consider Before You Start Planting
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 …
Best Containers For Organic Gardening
Gardening has changed over the last few decades, especially with the introduction of new technologies, such as smart gardening, DIY hydroponics, aquaponics, and quick, easy grow bags. However, old-fashioned gardening …
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. …
A Guide To Apartment Permaculture
When you live in an apartment block, gardening is a great way to connect with nature while living in the concrete jungle. And there are several tried and tested methods …
The Best Way To Grow Microgreens In Your Kitchen
Harvesting fresh greens in the heart of winter, or anytime really, right from your kitchen is a wonderful feeling. Growing microgreens is an easy and productive way to have a …
7 Of The Worst States For Homesteading And The Reasons Why!
As the cost of living increases and food security is less certain (GMO’s and Pesticides), many of us have taken it upon ourselves to live as homesteaders. For anyone who …
The Art of the Espalier: A Tree and Plant Training Technique
There are obviously many great ways of growing a variety of edible and ornamental trees and plants on your permaculture homestead. One method that offers a few benefits is growing …
How To Hatch Your Own Coturnix Quail Eggs At Home
Few things are more fulfilling than witnessing the complete life cycle of your livestock on the homestead. Hatching quail eggs is a great way to experience new life on the …
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 …
Urban Small Space Permaculture Homestead Tour & How You Can Do It Too
Small yards are not an excuse to not pursue your permaculture homesteading dreams. You can do a lot in a small space and in an urban environment. This property tour …
