Homesteading & Self-Sufficiency

Create a self-sufficient, sustainable and healthy lifestyle through homesteading! Nothing is more satisfying than producing your own food on your homestead and live an independent self-sufficient lifestyle!
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35 Essential Homesteading Skills for Beginners
Embark on your journey to simple, country living with these 35 essential homesteading skills. Ideal for beginners dreaming of a more self-reliant lifestyle.
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How To Set Up A Heated Automatic Livestock Watering System For Your Barn
How to set up a heated automatic livestock watering system for your barn
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4 chicken coop "extras" I can't live without!
4 Absolutely must have chicken coop additions that you just can't live without! These might be "extras" as far as a coop for your backyard chickens, but you'll be so glad you installed them all! Add these 4 things to your coop to make keeping backyard chickens much easier!
A gardener uses a tool to remove weeds from soil, highlighting methods to kill weeds naturally as part of garden remedies and hacks for managing grass and garden weeds.
How to Kill Weeds Naturally – Quick Garden Remedy Tips
Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to tackle those pesky garden weeds! This simple technique shows how to kill weeds naturally in seconds, using just the right garden tools and a touch of elbow grease. You'll see how effective natural garden remedies can be for managing grass weeds and other garden weeds. Plus, it’s a sustainable way to maintain your space using essential gardening equipment. Ready to transform your garden? Click for the full guide on must-have garden hacks! ​ ​
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How to make the best hummingbird nectar
How to make hummingbird nectar. Homemade hummingbird nectar is more natural and better for the birds then the type with the red dye. It's just sugar water (in the proper proportions!) and they seem to like it more than the red stuff as I often see the birds fighting over the feeders!
the inside of a house with text overlaying how to build a nesting box from one piece of plywood
How To Build A Nesting Box From One Piece of Plywood
Learn how to build a nesting box for your chickens with just one piece of plywood! #homesteading #chickenkeeping #sustainableliving
Keep your backyard chickens safe and grounded! Learn the proper way to trim wings to prevent them from flying away. Clip Chicken Wings, Clipping Chickens Wings, Raising Meat Chickens, Chicken Brooder, Brooder Box, Laying Chickens, Raising Farm Animals, Raising Backyard Chickens, Homestead Farm
How to Clip Chicken Wings the Right Way!
Keep your backyard chickens safe and grounded! Learn the proper way to trim wings to prevent them from flying away.
An aerial view of an Acre homestead layout featuring a house, multiple garden plots, a pond with lily pads, and blooming flower beds, illustrating ideas for homesteading and farm plans.
Creative Acre Homestead Layout Ideas for DIY Farming
If you're dreaming of your own lush Acre Homestead, this beautiful Homestead Layout is a must-see! Picture vibrant Homestead Gardens blooming all around you, with carefully planned farm plots for your favorite veggies. This guide is perfect for anyone diving into Homesteading DIY projects or searching for innovative Homestead Ideas to make your Farm Plans come to life. Dive into this lovely landscape, complete with a serene pond for peaceful moments. Ready to get inspired? Click to explore your future Homestead Farm! ​ ​
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What to do with Orbeez (water beads)
Did you kid beg for some Orbeez and now they're just taking up space? What do you do with them? Put them to work! These water beads can be used as more than just a toy. They can be added to soil, scented for an air freshener and more. The are absorbent and flexible, plus they look pretty cool...
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How To Have A Natural And Empowered First Trimester Of Your Pregnancy
Let's cover all things first trimester! All the tips and tricks you need to work through those first trimester symptoms naturally. #firsttrimester #naturalpregnancy #pregnancy #pregnancytips
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Cucumber Growing Masterclass: The Secret to Perfect Cucumbers
Cucumber Growing Masterclass: The Secret to Perfect Cucumbers - YouTube
Rabbit in garden
8 Tips & tricks to keep rabbits out of your garden
A person holds a wooden chicken toy accessory designed for pet chickens, featuring interlocking pieces and black rubber ends, displayed against a backdrop of chicken coop supplies.
Fun Chicken Coop Accessories: Snail Mirror for Happy Chickens
Looking to jazz up your chicken coop? Check out this adorable wooden chicken snail mirror! It's the perfect addition to any coop accessories collection. Your pet chickens will love engaging with fun chicken toys like this, providing entertainment while they roam in their chicken runs. This quirky mirror can be hung in chicken cages for added flair. Plus, pair it with a string bag for easy storage of all your chicken coop accessories. Give your birds a delightful space to explore—click to discover more unique ideas for your feathered friends! ​ ​
A display of various fresh produce in containers is highlighted in the foreground, accompanied by text promoting "How To Start Eating with The Seasons," emphasizing the concept of seasonal eating in winter and December foods in season.
How to Start Eating In Season: Your Winter Grocery List"
This seasonal grocery list is packed with vibrant veggies like kale and root crops that are perfect for hearty soups and stews. Eating for the season not only enhances your meals but also supports local farmers. Don't miss out on winter in-season produce—eating in season means you get the best taste and nutrition.
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The No-Fuss Vegetable That You Can Grow in 60 Days
The No-Fuss Vegetable That You Can Grow in 60 Days - YouTube