Modern Homesteading: Rediscovering The American Dream mushroom cultivation or keep your efforts contained

or keep your efforts contained by cultivating a rustic crate of herbs on a sunny balcony

Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet — fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe

Select regionally appropriate species for the home garden

making them suitable for earth-bermed and below-grade structures

Modern Homesteading: Rediscovering The American Dream mushroom cultivation or keep your efforts containedIn 2010, Cody and his Wranglerstar family decided to turn their backs on comfortable city life and become modern day homesteaders. Their adventure starts in the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest. They are now popular pioneers in a growing movement of people seeking independence from debt, freedom to raise their family with values and faith, and the peace of a simpler, more meaningful approach to life.