A garden slug. | Photo by Jeffrey Hahn Emerging at night to feast on a wide variety of plants, slugs…
Full of personality and requiring less infrastructure than chickens, keeping waterfowl can help your homestead by guarding, keeping bugs at…
Photo by Linda Coan O'Kresik Rabbits are among the mammals that can be found all over North America, from deserts…
Karen Ramsey works with the flowering annuals in one of her greenhouses at Ledgewood Gardens in Orrington, which she opened…
Fried crickets being sold at the open air market in Tlalpan, Mexico | Photo by Nora Montiel I promise they’re…
Aphids | Photo by Jeffrey Hahn In the popular children’s book “The Grouchy Ladybug” by Eric Carle, the tale begins…
Packaged bees are emptied into a Fort Kent hive at the start of the season. | Photo by Julia Bayly…
Many homesteaders want to live more intentionally and save money. Often, though, homesteaders misjudge how much it costs to start…
Moss garden. | Photo by Annie Martin If you are looking for an eco-friendly alternative to grass and seriously feel…
Plants irrigated using greywater. | Photo by Laura Allen Your homestead may be beautifully landscaped for spring, but odds are,…