Ideas For DIY
Creating a Modern Homestead: Traditional Skills for Real, Everyday Life is an inspiring and practical guide for those seeking to embrace simple living and self-sufficiency in their daily routines, regardless of where they live. Written by Victoria Pruett, the book … Read the rest
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If you’re embracing the homesteading lifestyle, canning is a fantastic way to preserve your harvest and enjoy homegrown goodness all year round. But before you dive into preserving fruits, vegetables, or homemade jams, preparing your jars for canning is … Read the rest
Have you noticed how the world is embracing homesteading more than ever? People are looking for ways to live sustainably, be more self-sufficient, and make the most of the space they have—whether it’s in the countryside or the heart of … Read the rest
The Heart of the Homestead by RuthAnn Zimmerman feels like sitting down with a friend who’s lived the homesteading life for years, sharing their most cherished memories, practical advice, and time-tested recipes. RuthAnn and her husband, Elvin, have built a … Read the rest
Get ready to super-size your gardening game with our collection of 15 DIY large planters that are not only a feast for the eyes but also a smart way to save your hard-earned green. These substantial planters are a testament … Read the rest
Eggshell seed starters are perfect for a kids garden! Plant a sampling of seeds inside of eggshells and when the weather warms up plant the entire thing into your garden! A fun lesson on composting and reusing everyday products for … Read the rest
Embracing a homesteading lifestyle often involves a deep commitment to sustainability and self-sufficiency. One cornerstone of this lifestyle is composting – the art of turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil for gardens and crops. You don’t need to be a … Read the rest
Organizing your garden might seem like a small task, but it can make a big difference in your gardening experience. As someone who once struggled with a tangled, unruly hose, I know firsthand the frustration it can cause. Burst connections, … Read the rest
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Raised-garden-bed gardening is also known as container gardening. It’s very helpful for people with limited mobility, older people, people in wheelchairs, and even kids.
Raised garden beds can help in making gardening easier and more comfortable. Also, … Read the rest
DIY Pallet wood projects for outdoor spaces are an ideal and budget-friendly way to create the oasis you have always wanted in your yard. Free pallets can usually be found on your local giveaway websites, behind businesses and sometimes you … Read the rest
Growing your own vegetables in pots might just be the easiest—and most rewarding—way to dip your toes into home gardening. It’s low-maintenance, space-saving, and perfect for renters, apartment dwellers, or anyone with a small yard. Whether you’ve got a … Read the rest
How to Keep Wasps at Bay While You’re Outside
When the weather is nice, I think it’s fair to say that most of us enjoy an evening
spent in the garden. Whether you enjoy a BBQ or a cheeky tipple, … Read the rest
A compost bin may not sound like the most attractive thing to have, but if you are a gardener of any sorts, it truly can benefit your over time. Thanks to this great post from Pioneer Settler, you can build … Read the rest
If you love to garden, and love to do anything to maximize your efforts while doing so, then building and using a compost bin is by far, one of the best things you can do. Not only are you reducing … Read the rest
Beautiful blossoms are a sure sign of Spring, and soon enough we will all be able to enjoy brightly adorned gardens. If you love container gardening, then this list of ideas just may inspire you with some fresh new ideas. … Read the rest