Empowering sustainability: A guide to thriving in the urban homesteading lifestyle

In the heart of bustling cities, a quiet revolution is taking place. Urban homesteading, a practice that was once associated with rural landscapes, has found a new home amidst the skyscrapers and apartment complexes. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of urban homesteading, exploring its principles, benefits, and practical tips for city dwellers to embrace a more self-sufficient and eco-friendlier lifestyle.

100 essential skills you should know as a homesteader

As part of the ‘So you want to be a homesteader series…’ I’ve been developing some posts and other content around strategies one can take if they want to hang up their corporate work boots and move out into the country. As a listicle post, this one is a great one to follow or add as a favourite, because I will be regularly updating the links with the new posts that get released on each skill subset. In this post you will find the 5 main types of skills I think are needed to being a successful homesteader. Now don’t get me wrong, you don’t need to know every single skill. The point is to be able to look at the list as a skills check and determine what you already know and what you need to learn. In fact, as a bonus to all of you, I’ve also added it as a free downloadable homesteader specific skills check form. Read on to find out more.