
Fall Homestead Activities to Prepare You for Winter
The months of September to October are the best time to prepare for winter. Summer is just too hot to get the job done. Come

The months of September to October are the best time to prepare for winter. Summer is just too hot to get the job done. Come

The last time the population was so enthralled in becoming self-sufficient, the world was at war. Victory Gardens became popular during World War I and

Not everyone has the luxury of planning and preparing their Thanksgiving dinner in advance. Some are too busy to even remember such occasions. Others are

Around this time last year, people were getting giddy with excitement as they prepared for the barrage of holidays and amazing sales. After Halloween, you

October 12 is National Farmer’s Day but a single day is definitely not enough to thank our farmers and celebrate their valuable contribution to society.

The Garden of Eden your backyard is not. But that doesn’t mean you can’t try to turn your garden into your own piece of paradise.





The Recipe Grandma’s Peach Cobbler There was a time when desserts cooled beside open windows while summer air drifted gently through the farmhouse. Peach cobbler

There was a time when nearly every farmhouse kitchen held a small collection of herbs hanging beside the window. Lavender for calming the nerves. Chamomile

This is what it took to build America. Not every important moment happened in a workshop, a field, or a barn raising. Some happened quietly.

This is what it took to build America. There was a time when building a barn was not a private project. It was a community