Pit Garden Monitoring and Automation
We just posted an article over on PitGarden.com about what we’ve learned automating temperature sensing and operating lights and heaters remotely in our Pit Garden. Check it out here! The post Pit...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Building Post and Rail Fence
One of the great features of our homestead is the rental “cabin” that defrays a large portion of our monthly expenses. We’ve had tenants come and go over the years and they’ve all asked for one...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Prepper Gifts I got for Christmas
Apparently I was a pretty good boy this year because among all the yummy food, fun toys, and holiday gatherings, a few Prepper Christmas Gifts came my way. You can see most of the fun in the image...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Huge Thank You — Happy New Year
Happy New Year! I was sitting back last night doing a bit of reflection on the past year. It’s been a big one for us! Many new adventures in life, buying and selling property, increasing our...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Homestead Fencing
Whether it’s keeping animals (our horses, dogs, and future livestock) in, keeping the deer away from our fruit trees, or blocking the view from nosy neighbors, homestead fencing is very important!...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Legacy Premium Meals Review
The good folks at Buy Emergency Foods got in touch in November asking if we’d be willing to do a Legacy Premium meals review. Even though we have a fair amount of prepped resources, as well as the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
If Economic Collapse is Inevitable, Bring It!
Did that headline grab your attention!? We’ve been focused recently on the Homesteading portion of our site. The Pit Garden was a huge amount of work, and while we were doing that, making elk jerky,...
View ArticlePrepping the Homestead with Health and Wellness
We are working hard to build a self sustaining reality here on the homestead. Whether this is for simply the pleasure and satisfaction of it, or to prepare for more difficult times, we’re investing...
View ArticleSurvival Shelters in the Wild
Editors Note: Thanks so much to Dave at PreppingPlans.com for contributing this guest post. We hope you enjoy it! Few people include a tent in their bug out bag. (Although ours does!) That’s probably...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Pit Greenhouse Update
Sorry for my absence, we certainly haven’t lost interest in our pit garden, or in this blog/forum! A new day job though has bitten dramatically into available time. That said it’s going to start...
View Article
