As more people become aware of the importance of growing their own food, social media has become a primary way ideas are shared. One of these ideas which is often seen on Facebook and Pinterest is the walipini underground greenhouse. ...
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Homestead Horses: A Boon Or A Disaster Waiting To Happen?
One animal synonymous with homestead life is the horse. Humans, particularly women it seems, are naturally drawn to these beautiful equines. Many people interested in homesteading grew up watching old Westerns and idolized that way of life. Horses certainly have ...
Read More »How Home Aquaponics Can Deliver A Never-Ending Supply Of Food
Do you love growing your own food? Maybe you have a garden and some livestock like chickens, but you want to create more sustainable food systems for you and your family. Consider aquaponics, which has been around for years, dating ...
Read More »Dealing With Dangerous Wildlife On The Homestead
Learning to coexist with wildlife is easier than constantly trying to work against Mother Nature. Even the peskiest animals out there do serve a purpose in the environment and should be treated with respect. Unfortunately, living with wildlife isn’t always ...
Read More »Build Just About Anything For Free With Pallets
It’s pretty common to see pallets on Craigslist or sitting out in the back of hardware and lumber stores. Pallets are surprisingly versatile and can be very useful around your home. You can usually get them for free — or ...
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