How to Live the Very Simple Life In December 2007 we finally embarked on our simple living on farms adventure! With no mains water or energy available, we had to learn fast how to live a very simple … [Read More...]
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How to Boost Your Health Farming Organic Foods: Simple Steps to a Healthier Life
Can you boost your health farming organic foods? Absolutely! In fact simple steps to a healthier life start in your own backyard. Reaping the benefits of leading a healthy lifestyle relies on good nutrition, the only reliable source of which is produce that is both organic and minerally balanced. ...
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Sheep Butchering Video Guide
Want to do your own goat or sheep butchering …but not really sure how? Our DIY home meat butchering videos will show you exactly how to process a sheep or goat from start to finish, all with basic … [Read More...]
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We're taught abrupt climate change isn't possible... and that things happen gradually. But is this true? How quickly can climate crash? Ice cores drilled in 2000 finally showed beyond doubt that climate can change abruptly, and has done several times in the Earth's history, without human intervention.
It is possible to make biodiesel for about seventy cents a gallon (15c a liter), which is a substantial savings when you think about what petroleum diesel costs! However, this is based on being able to source waste vegetable oils for free. The main ingredient used for making bio diesel…
Do it yourself projects are key to self sufficient living. And you can not only save money through do it yourself crafts but also earn it. We have great resources and information for you on a range of DIY projects from do it yourself auto repair and DIY solar power…
Our proven small business ideas for farm can be your passport to the good life! No need to search home based business opportunities, these succeed! We’ve already been there and found the best home based income opportunities and best home business for woman too.
Here you'll find information on wind power generators, off grid and residential solar power information, as well as the things you need to know about battery charger inverters and other essential renewable energy equipment. In short, we'll help you choose the right alternative energy supplies to suit your particular needs.
If you are into rural or urban homesteading, then you must have tons of stories and tips to share about homesteading your home or farm. Or maybe you just want to brag about your latest project or homesteading skills with some pictures and a bit of a story to go…
People are increasingly turning to natural home remedies, for a variety of excellent reasons. Home health remedies are an invaluable resource to people who are seeking a simpler life. Rather than buying expensive pharmaceutical medicines, it is not only cheaper but also more satisfying to instead reach for free home…
Looking for permaculture properties, self sufficient homes and organic farms for sale? Or perhaps you have such a property you'd like to sell to like-minded folks who'll appreciate and value all the wonderful work you have done setting up your fantastic food producing or energy efficient system...
The word is a combination of “permanent” and “culture”. It is a practical design philosophy guided by its own set of ethics and aimed at creating sustainable living environments to meet human needs while treading lightly on the earth. This eco-efficient design system can be applied to any human environment including landscapes,…
Permaculture plants are key to self sufficiency and simple living on farms. Permaculture design shows us where to put them, but in order to succeed we still need to choose the right varieties and species, as well as know how to propagate and manage them.
Chickens are indispensable to self sufficiency. Luckily raising chickens successfully is not rocket-science! Learning how to raise chickens is simple enough that anyone can benefit from the many jobs they do, particularly in Permaculture systems. For sure, rasing chickens is integral to self sufficiency at any scale.
Simple living to many of its adherents is an intelligent response to the realization that rampant materialism has not only failed to deliver its promise of greater happiness, but is an abject waste of your life, and also threatens the sustainability of the Earth and the possible collapse of modern…
Want your small farm sustainable living adventure to be a success? Then you’ll need the right information, as well as practical hands-on skills. So here we share our in-depth knowledge and experience of Permaculture farming and building technology. And you’ll see how we've applied it … in real-life… to developing…
