Discover Life Beyond the Grid

Starting an herb garden on your homestead is a rewarding way to enjoy fresh flavors, natural remedies, and a touch of greenery. This in-depth guide covers everything you need to plan, plant, and maintain a thriving herb garden—from choosing the right location to harvesting and preserving your herbs. Get ready to enhance your meals and embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle with homegrown herbs!

As the leaves change and water temperatures cool, fall fishing offers some of the best opportunities for anglers. With fish becoming more active in preparation for winter, adjusting your tactics can lead to a rewarding experience on the water. In this guide, we’ll share essential tips and techniques to help you make the most of your fall fishing season.

Cutting down your own Christmas tree is a fun and rewarding holiday tradition. This step-by-step guide will help you choose the perfect tree, safely harvest it, and ensure it stays fresh throughout the season. From selecting the best tree variety to setting it up at home, we’ve got you covered for a memorable holiday experience.

Preparing firewood for winter is a crucial task for homesteaders and off-grid living. This guide walks you through the entire process, from choosing the right wood to properly cutting, splitting, and storing it. With these tips, you'll ensure a steady supply of efficient, well-seasoned firewood that will keep your home warm through the cold months.