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How Do I Design a Greenhouse on my Homestead?

Greenhouses create a safe, warm place for your plants by utilizing solar radiation.

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Planning for the Long-Term Homestead

A major facet of homesteading is preparation. Emergencies happen, crops fail, animals pass away, and costs pop up.

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Supporting the Cycle of Life with Homesteading

Anyone familiar with Disney’s rendition of Hamlet knows about the circular nature of life and decay.

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What Should I Grow for Homesteading?

There are so many options for an aspiring gardener and/or homesteader.

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Energy for your Greenhouse & Homestead

Let’s talk about greenhouses. In terms of access to year-round, happy vegetables

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Achieving Food Self Sufficiency

So, how much food are we talking about here? Are you looking to entirely replace your grocery trips with walks into the backyard?

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Is Homesteading the right approach for me?

It’s a romantic idea in a lot of ways. Freeing yourself from the daily grind, connecting back to the land and the routines of our ancestors. 

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Philosophy of the Homestead

It may be helpful to think of homesteading as a “philosophy” rather than any particular farm

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What is Homesteading?

There are many reasons to enjoy modern life and all its trappings: a fully stocked supermarket only a short drive away

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