John and Fin Kernohan tell us about living in an off-grid, 304-square-foot tiny house (with a greenhouse bathhouse!) on their Georgia-based property.
Whether you're a homesteader, small farmer, chicken-keeper or backyard gardener, these smartphone apps can make life a little easier.
You can use honey for more than putting on toast or oatmeal. Make the most out of your excess honey with these five tips.
Julie Kirchner of the North Carolina-based venture tells us all about the joys of living with chickens and quail.
In a disaster, especially living off-grid, emergency preparedness is the key to staying safe. The following equipment can help during the unexpected.
Splurge on a spa day and save some cash in the process by concocting salon-quality treatments from your garden produce.
Chelsea VanRoekel from the Montana-based hobby farm tells us how her quartet of felines forge special bonds with the chickens and excel as professional mousers on the property.
Homemade tea and jellies used to be commonplace—until researchers suggested that a sassafras root ingredient was potentially carcinogenic.
Homemade ice cream is easy to make and tastes better than most grocery-store offerings. Check out these tips and recipes for making your own dessert.
Save money, energy, and wear and tear on your clothes without sacrificing your home’s visual appeal with an attractive line-drying device.
Have you considered spinning wool but are unsure where to start? This overview, from shearing to knitting, can help you get started.
A teenage visionary created a flourishing farm in Oklahoma. The young hobby farmer feeds her family and, by donating the profits, helps others, too.
