Learn to build your own raised garden beds to maximize your square foot gardening potential. Grow all your own veggies and produce at home in your backyard garden like a true homesteader with this basic tutorial. This is Chapter 3 of 11 of our Backyard Gardening Homestead Handbook. …Continue Reading
Homestead Tips For Unique Backyard Types [Chapter 9] Homestead Handbook
Reading Time: 5 minutesNot all backyard gardens are flat. There are many unique backyard types. Here are some excellent homestead tips to keep in mind for your backyard, if it is sloped, if it is too small, or even if you don't have one. …Continue Reading
Tending Your Vegetable Garden [Chapter 6] Homestead Handbook
Reading Time: 7 minutesLearn how to grow and harvest and tend to your vegetable garden. This guide, pulled from the Homestead Handbook, will teach you how to get that vegetable garden in tip top shape on any homestead, with square foot gardening. This is Chapter 6 of our 11 part series on backyard gardening. …Continue Reading
Planting Seeds in Your Backyard Garden [Chapter 5] Homestead Handbook
Reading Time: 8 minutesGet your homestead backyard garden started by planting seeds. Planting seeds the right way in optimal soil conditions will increase growth and allow your nourishing vegetables to flourish no matter what season. This is Chapter 5 of 11 of the Homestead Handbook to fulfill all your gardening needs. …Continue Reading
Soil Prep for Backyard Gardening [Chapter 4] Homestead Handbook
Reading Time: 7 minutesLearn how to prep your soil for your optimal backyard gardening experience. Starting with the right soil is key for good healthy green vegetables, keep reading for all the details. This is Chapter 4 of 11 for the homesteader that wants to start growing all their vegetables themselves. …Continue Reading