The Watering Hole

Growing food is a pillar of homesteading. Share you thoughts, stories, and failures here. I'll start. I tend to grow more substantive foods than high value crops. I like the idea of gardening for calories, instead of price. Although I grow lots of things, my view is that my garden shouldn't be an a

Share your homesteading story here. It's always cool to hear about how other people started this journey. If you haven't ready my post on our journey(or if you reading this before I finish it), go check it out. Excited to read the pages of your book.

"He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth" It's all because of Him. Regardless of all our labor, regardless of our techniques and our tricks, in the end God is the one who is sovereign. There are a lot of reason for home

Fell free to cluck and clack about all things chickens related here. Have a questions, throw it in there. Have a tip, through it in there. Favorite breeds? Tell us more. I"ll start. Favorite Breeds: Black Australorp, Rhode Island Red, Buff Orpington, Barred Rock. Tips- If your not free rangeing, t