Heather Barter has been priced out of Maine's housing market, so she has created her own "homestead" in her apartment.
With the novel coronavirus at pandemic levels, everyone has been stockpiling for the Centers for Disease Control’s recommended social distancing,…
Image by Natalie Williams The idea of homesteading — living as self-sufficiently as possible with limited impact on the planet…
Herbs grow so bountifully that it seems near impossible to use them all before they spoil. Drying herbs is an…
With a few ingredients you may already have in your medicine cabinet, it's easy to make an alcohol-based homemade hand…
The scientific results are in: in a sustainability contest between wooden and plastic shipping pallets, wood reigns supreme. You may…
Forget the white picket fence. Hedgelaying may be the perfect fencing option for your homestead. Here's what you need to…
Mandy Wheaton milks one of the Nubian goats on May 22, on her homestead, Wheaton Mountain Farm in Bucksport. |…
Photo by Sam Schipani If you were prone to injury as a child, you may know hydrogen peroxide best as…
Ask any four or five people to define “farming” and you will, in all likelihood, get four or five different…
Photo by Sam Schipani Hydrogen peroxide is available at nearly all drug stores, pharmacies and big box stores. Held in…
I see art in everything. I have a blue enamelware spoon hanging on the wall of my kitchen. A cleaned…