Self Sufficient Homestead

Safety And Security Protecting your Interests

Safety And Security Protecting your Interests

Article by Robert Lammers

Randomly inspired thoughts about what is happening to our country. They are going through everyone’s mind. Safety at home is becoming a question we all are worried about. Think about… Continue reading

Simple Living Skills: Making Barrels

Simple Living Skills: Making Barrels

Article by Josiah Fordahl
In the 1800′s, a barrel-maker, or “cooper” was an important man. Everything went into barrels: food like grains, salted meats or pickled goods, or booze. These goods were shipped in barrels… Continue reading

Homesteading – live the life or pay the price

Homesteading – live the life or pay the price

Article by Jesse Turner

I’ve been told that you can get out of the rat race (become a homesteader) or be a city dweller; the only difference is you’ll either be… Continue reading

Chickens – A Delightful and Valuable Part of Organic Gardening and Homesteading

Chickens – A Delightful and Valuable Part of Organic Gardening and Homesteading

Article by Sue Merriam









Adding chickens to your backyard farm is the fastest way to a healthy organic garden,… Continue reading

Homesteader Skills – Beekeeping

Homesteader Skills – Beekeeping

Article by Josiah Fordahl









Beekeeping (apiculture, from apis, Latin for bee), is maintenance of a colony of bees, usually in a man-made box that contains a hive.… Continue reading

You Can Achieve Self Sufficiency

You Can Achieve Self Sufficiency

Have you ever wondered about self sufficiency?  It is very easy to get caught up in the ease of day to day life and being able to purchase whatever you want on a whim. … Continue reading