Tag: homesteading
Nurturing the foundation of life
Eric Keller looks for the words to describe his connection with nature through homesteading.
Finding purpose protecting the flock
Eliza Blue considers her way of lifestyle, her flock of sheep and how much joy and purpose both have given her.
First fruits of the season
Eric Keller prepares to harvest from his garden — if he can beat the ravenous rabbits to the fruits of his labor.
Sheep shearing mayhem
Eric Keller tried his hand at shearing sheep. It’s clear in poor Rami’s trim, it’s harder than it looks on TV.
Bringing Little Pasture Farm & Fiber to life
Eliza Blue faces her fears of sending her ewes’ wool to the mill, bringing Little Pasture Farm & Fiber to life.
Lessons learned from failure
Eric Keller reflects on the lessons he learned from trying to change a tractor tire recently.
Modifying tractor implements
Eric Keller details some work he managed around his homestead with an unusually worn carry-all, and some work that will have to wait for another day.
Building a dirt road on a budget
Eric Keller explains his process for drying out an area of his property to construct a road.
Making headway on a work in progress takes time, ingenuity
Eric Keller ponders all that goes into making a property exactly that way you want it to be.