Millennial homesteaders pursuing a compassionate & connected life on a plant based hobby farm
The holidays are here! It is the perfect time to find a gift for the hobby gardener you love. There are options at any budget, and even DIY options. Below you will find 21 gift ideas for someone you love, who also happens to love being in the garden! These 21 gift ideas will make…
Continue reading ➞ 21 Gift Ideas for the Gardener in Your Life
Hello again friends! Today I am launching a new series all about plant-based homesteading. In this five-part series I am going to share a few things you can do to get your vegetarian, vegan, or plant-based homestead off the ground. Today I am sharing the most important step, starting a garden, with FIVE tips for…
Have you ever wondered how in the world hobby farmers or homesteaders vacation? https://youtu.be/RQGw2Xtaeww How to Use the Farm Sitter Care Guide Whether you are just jumping into the homesteading or hobby farming lifestyle, or you are a seasoned homesteader or hobby farmer, this easy, templated, 10 page farm sitter care guide will be helpful to you, your homestead, your garden, and your animals! Homestead Farm Sitter…
Continue reading ➞ Vacation as a Homesteader or Hobby Farmer with a Farm Sitter Care Guide
This post contains Amazon affiliate links, I receive a small amount of compensation if you choose to purchase from any Amazon links. I only link to products that I know and love. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0nAf-MqRlI Last year was the very first year I started seeds, or really gardened at all. I had no plan in place, no…
Welcome back friends! Today I want to share an update on our debt free journey towards financial freedom and highlight one very strong lesson I've learned throughout this journey: the importance of balance. If you haven't checked out our first post (and video) yet, please do. You can find it here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_PAFFM_odU&t=4s So, Where Are…
Hi Friends! Today I wanted to give a quick overview on a three different options that fall under the category, meat-free homestead. I'm going to give a quick rundown on the vegan lifestyle, vegetarian diet, and plant based diet, and how these different ways of living can work well with a homesteading lifestyle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQsycP27uPg Infographic…
Continue reading ➞ Vegan, Vegetarian, and Plant Based Homesteading
This post contains Amazon affiliate links, I receive a small amount of compensation if you choose to purchase from any Amazon links. I only link to products that I know and love. Friends, I am so excited to share with you a FULL cost breakdown of our budget friendly, DIY Modern Farmhouse kitchen renovation!…
Continue reading ➞ FULL Cost Breakdown of Our DIY Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation
Hi friends! Today I want to share a quick tutorial on starting microgreens. Microgreens are a really easy way to grow indoors during the winter, and produce nutrient packed greens to put on salads, sandwiches, bowls, and pretty much everything! They are so delicious, really easy to grow, and can allow you to continue gardening,…
This guest post is the second in a three-part series about soil testing. This series is written by Hannah Whitney, with The Whitney Homestead. She lives with her husband, their yellow lab, Maple, and a soon-to-arrive baby girl, on a 2-acre homestead in Maine. You can read the first post by going to the link…
A few weeks back I wrote a post about things to consider BEFORE homesteading, which you can read here. That post in many ways was cautionary, considering aspects of homesteading that may not be right for everyone. This post is a whole different perspective, and will explore the very best side of homesteading, and capture…
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