Welcome to the front porch of your homesteading journey — restful, unhurried, and full of good company
Browse the categories below to discover curated posts, videos, events, and offers from trusted voices in the homesteading community — all here to support you on your journey.
BLOGS
Turkeys and Trees
The Lunatic Farmer - Joel Salatin
Holiday Gift Guide: Favorite Homesteading Books
Thrifty Homesteader
Moving Bees in Cold Weather
The Bee Supply
Yearly Planning on the Homestead
Homesteading Family
Blocking Drafts in the Chicken Coop ( Just for Winter)
Murano Chicken Farm
Gardening Books That Make Perfect Gifts
Thrifty Homesteader
Winter Homestead Preparation & Organization: The Key to a Fruitful Farm
Homesteaders of America
15 DIY Pallet Shed, Barn and Building Ideas
The Free Range Life - Sarah Toney
Gathering Dirty Eggs? Here’s How I Get Clean Eggs From the Nest Boxes
Murano Chicken Farm
7 Medicinal Spice Blends for This Winter
The Lost Herbs
How to Use Eggshells for Plants & Garden Soil
Healthy Green Savvy
200 Free Chicken Feed Sources, the Ultimate List!
Murano Chicken Farm
11 Tips to Care for Your Goats in the Winter
New Life on a Homestead - Tom Marlowe
November Gardening Guide: 5 Tasks to Prepare Your Garden for Winter
True Leaf Market - Ashleigh Smith
How to Keep Chickens’ Water From Freezing in Winter
Murano Chicken Farm
VIDEOS
Cultivating Contentment on the Homestead
Everyday Homesteading Podcast -- Josh and Carolyn Thomas
Why You Should Eat Red Meat on the Bone: Nature’s Original Collagen Boost and Multivitamin
Mary's Nest - Mary Shrader
5 Amazing Herbs to Survive Cold and Flu Season
HomeGrown Herbalist - Jenni Lee Rose
How to Make Schmaltz- Rendered Chicken Fat
Mary's Nest - Mary Shrader
Are You Still Peeling Pumpkins the Hard Way?
Homesteading Family
Want an Easy Fruit Tree? Try Persimmons!
David the Good
5 Rockstar Herbs for Digestive Health
The HomeGrown Herbalist - Doc Jone
November Monthly Buzz Webinar
The Bee Supply
How to Grow a Survival Garden
Homesteading Family
The Herbalist’s Guide to Pumpkin and Its Uses
HomeGrown Herbalist - Doc Jones
The Secret to Cast Iron That Never Sticks
Modern Homesteading - Melissa K. Norris
This One Fruit Beats Every Vitamin in Your Cabinet
The Homegrown Herbalist - Doc Jones
How to Strengthen Your Immune System Naturally
Homesteading Family--Everyday Homesteading Podcast
Homesteading is a Mindset – Joel Salatin
The Coop--Homestead LIving
How to Start Homesteading (With No Land & No Money)
Everyday Homesteading - Josh & Carolyn Thomas
TRAININGS
(Free) 9 Steps to Foolproof Bread ( Even if You’ve Failed Before)
Homesteading Family - Carolyn Thomas
November 20, 2025
Free Live Workshop: Using the Continual Harvest Method to Grow 4X More Food
Seedtime
November 13, 2025
Foundations in Farming and Homesteading Course
Farm LIke a Lunatic - Joel Salatin
(Free) Goat Breeding Course
The Thrifty Homesteader -- The Goat Academy
Modern Pioneer Cookbook Curriculum (K-12) FREE
Mary Shrader - Mary's Nest
HomeGrown Herbalist Onlne School of Botanical Medicine
HomeGrown Herbalist --Doc Jones
August 25, 2025
Homestead Foundations (Pioneering Today Academy)
Melissa K Norris--The Pioneering Academy
Cook Healthy Homemade Meals In Less Time Than Takeout– Free Live Training
Melissa K Norris
September 8, 2025
EVENTS
Holistic Homestead Conference & Festival
The Ploughshare Institute for Sustainable Culture
May 16, 2026
The Homestead Conference
The Ploughshare Institute for Sustainable Culture
April 24, 2026 - April 25, 2026
Rooted and Resilient Homesteading Conference
Purdue University Extension
November 7, 2025 - November 8, 2025
VENDOR OFFERS
Black Friday Weekend– 20% Off Sitewide
Redmond Salt
Black Friday Sale – 15% Sitewide
Eden Brothers
Black Friday — 20% Off Everything in the Store!
Homestead LIving
Heirloom Seed Gift Bundles
Survival Garden Seeds
40% Off All Seed Packets Through Cyber Monday
Seedtime.us
Pecan Trees Discounts for Black Friday
Stark Bros
End of Season Overstocked Seeds
Survival Garden Seeds
Black Friday Savings Event
Stark Bros
Microgreens Kits On Sale
True Leaf Market
Biggest Sale of the Year!
Harvest Right Freeze Dryers
November Deals!
Kencove Farm Fence Supplies
Thanksgiving Special !
NutriMill
Overstock Deals
True Leaf Market