Articles related to "Back To The Land"
Back to the Land
Turning large plots of land into wildscaped areas is very different than working with a small backyard!
• wildscape
• wildscaping
• ecology
• birds
• animals
Back To The Land of......
Some of us 'weeds' know where we NEED to be, and for me it's where I can watch the dear weeds in their NATURAL habitat.
• weeds
• motherwort
• witch hazel
• mullein
• willow
A Root Cellar for your Homestead: Part 1
The earth-friendly root cellar--a functional and practical addition to any homestead! Information on types of root cellars and temperature/humidity factors.
• root cellar
• homestead
• temperature
• humidity
• hatch cellar
Composting the Easy Way
Build a compost bin and learn from an expert, just how easy it can be to have rich compost for your garden, houseplants and starts.
• compost
• how-to build a compost bin
• back to basics
• back to the land
• self-reliance
Country Economics--The Barter System
The barter system is alive and thriving in rural communities around the globe, as it has been for thousands of years since the existence of personkind.
• bartering
• the barter system
• community spirit
• rural communities
• back-to-basics
Goats Milk Soap Recipe
Goats Milk Soap Recipe, and warnings regarding the use and storage of lye.
• goats milk soap
• back-to-basics
• back-to-the-land
• permaculture
• self reliance
Gobbling the Turkey!
Raising your own turkeys for the table. Tale of the obese--but delicious, Tom!
• raising turkeys
• back-to-basics
• back-to-the-land
• homesteading
• self-sufficiency
Hare Raising!
Housing and breeding tips for rabbit-raising homesteaders. Great home-based business!
• rabbit raising
• rabbit breeding
• back-to-basics
• self-reliant living
• back-to-the-land
Preparing your Garden for Planting
Preparing your soil to support a bountiful harvest. Wood ashes are great for cleaning and enriching your garden soil.
• permaculture
• organic gardening
• seeds
• planting
• self-reliance
Recycle that Water!
Different ways to obtain water in my area. Catching roof runoff and using a cistern. Recycling water to save our precious resources.
• roof runoff
• recycling
• conservation
• back-to-the-land
• self reliance
Recycle those Tires!
Ways in which to turn those unwanted eyesores in your yard, into attractive, practical enhancements for your garden; raised beds--pamper your plants!
• sustainable living
• natural living
• back to basics
• back to the land
• permaculture
The Functional Woodstove
The importance of installing your woodstove correctly, with approved stovepipe and triple wall sections. Pinon--the wood NOT to burn; how I learned the hard way! Slow cooking hearty meals on your woodstove.
• woodstove installation
• triple wall
• back-to-basics
• back-to-the-land
• homesteading
Vermiculture
Vermiculture or worm farming is getting increasingly more popular with permaculturalists and eco-concious people of the world. Worms can literally save the earth!
• back to the land
• permaculture
• sustainable living
• back to basics
• voluntary simplicity