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The Power of Community in Modern Homesteading
Homesteading might conjure up images of rugged pioneers chopping wood alone in the wilderness… but let’s be honest: most of us are just trying to grow tomatoes that don’t immediately give up on life. And that’s exactly why community matters. Modern homesteading isn’t about doing everything yourself—it’s about building a circle of people who help
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10 DIY Projects Every Homesteader Should Try
Let’s face it—homesteading isn’t just about growing tomatoes and pretending you enjoy mucking out the chicken coop. It’s about self-reliance, creativity, and occasionally learning the hard way that “easy weekend project” means “you’ll need three weekends, six YouTube tutorials, and one strong cup of coffee.” Here are ten DIY projects every homesteader should try—because store-bought
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How to Raise Happy and Healthy Chickens: A Practical, Down-to-Earth Guide
Raising backyard chickens isn’t just about fresh eggs—it’s about the tiny, feathery chaos gremlins that somehow wiggle their way into your daily routine and your heart. One day you’re casually browsing poultry feed… the next you’re naming hens after your favorite movie characters and Googling “why does my chicken yell at me?” (Spoiler: they do
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5 Beginner-Friendly Gardening Tips for Your Backyard
When you’re just getting started, one of the best beginner-friendly backyard gardening tips is to keep things simple and manageable. There’s no need to transform your yard into a full-scale homestead on day one. Begin with a single raised bed or even a few container pots. This lets you learn the basics—soil, sunlight, watering, spacing—without
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