Organic Gardening, Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
* This article contains an affiliate link. For more information, please read my Affiliate Disclosure. Knowing how to apply the principles of permaculture to your property can make your homestead more productive with less effort on your part. But first you have...
Organic Gardening, Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
By Ginny Aaron Something that has been near and dear to my heart for a long time is the devastating drop in the global honeybee population. Honeybees ALONE are responsible for pollinating 80% of fruits and vegetables.Considering how much we depend on these little...
Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
* This article contains affiliate links. For more information, please read my Affiliate Disclosure. Make the most of spring for the least amount of money with these 12 frugal living tips for spring. Enjoy the simple things in life this season! * * * Spring is...
Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
Every year around this time I go into total organization, budgeting, planning and goal-setting mode. After the frenzy of the holidays, I’m more than ready to settle into a routine and get back on track with my spending, simplifying and health goals. I know I’m not...
Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
* This article contains affiliate links. For more information, please read my Affiliate Disclosure. Us homesteaders are known for our resourcefulness and our tendency to do all things handmade. Christmas is, of course, no exception. But we can’t do it all...
Blog, Organic Gardening, Self-Sufficiency & Simple Living
We’ve had a summer growing season as strange and unpredictable as 2020 itself. Despite a warm, sunny spring, the summer got off to an unseasonably cool, wet start in June and July. This meant that some of our heat-loving crops like tomatoes and peppers got off to a...
