Do you get tired of spending a fortune on doormats? If you want something fashionable, you have to give an arm and a leg for it. Even for the basic doormats, you still pay a ton of money, and they ...
25 Surprisingly Sweet Sugar-Free Dessert Recipes to Treat Yourself
No matter how old I get, desserts will always be my favorite part of a meal. My mom told me I would grow out of it, but nope, here I am still drooling over dessert menus whenever I get the chance. A ...
How to Grow Duckweed and Water Hyacinth for Cheap Livestock Fodder
I homestead on a really tight budget. I am always looking for ways to keep my animals healthy and cut my feed costs. Over the last few years, I've explored all kinds of methods for cutting feed ...
Deadheading: How to Do It Right to Keep Your Flowers Gorgeous Longer
Do you want to know the secret to keeping your flowers looking fresh all summer long? It’s a straightforward word: deadheading. If you learn this one skill, you can prolong the life of your plants, ...
How to Train Your Goats to Use a Litter Box (and Save $40 Easily)
I am a full-time homesteader living on a tight budget. I am always looking for ways to save money. For a while, one of my most significant homesteading expenses was buying straw or other bedding for ...
10 Succulent Venison Burger Recipes for Guaranteed BBQ Success
My family is one full of burger lovers, but if I had to choose one person to top them all, it would be my dad. He doesn't often make burgers for dinner at home, but when we go out for a meal he will ...
10 Easy-to-Grow Alternative Greens to Diversify Your Salad
For the better part of the year, we live on salads. They are so easy to grow, good for us, and simple to prepare that they have been staples of our homestead diet for ages. I have to admit... a ...
18 Most Effective Ways for Controlling Weeds in Your Garden or Lawn
Do weeds drive you nuts every year when you garden? Truthfully, I love gardening, but I hate weeds. It can take the joy right out of gardening. But what can we do about it? Weeds are merely a part ...
A Complete Guide to Vegetable Container Gardening for Beginners
For many people, container gardening is the best way to start a garden. If you live in an apartment and have no room to garden, for example, container gardening could be your only way to grow ...