The author at his farm in Québec, where he and his spouse, Amelie, host on-site workshops. Looking to make extra money on the homestead? Teach homesteading classes! Teaching homesteading family ...

To earn badges, participants can complete a wide variety of skills, such as building a picnic table. Learn to homestead with SKIP (Skills to Inherit Property) by accomplishing new skills, and maybe ...

Why bother with the blatant commercialism of big-box, look-at-me retailers that claim to support the “Do it yourself” ethos when regional, organic alternatives await? That’s right — whether just ...

Living off the land like a modern-day episode of Little House on the Prairie sounds intriguing. Growing and preserving your food, fixing what you have, or building what you need, and working toward ...

After 15 years of experience, here are three costly trends you should take into consideration before starting your urban ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (AP) — In recent years, interest in ...

Cows, cheese and chainsaws were just a few of the many topics covered at the annual Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo at Stanwood High School Saturday, Jan. 27. The event — put on by the ...

From cherry trees to chickens—people are growing their own. Yes, people are popping in saunas, pools, and drought-resistant gardens all over their yards. But another less-expected landscaping trend ...

The Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo is returning to Stanwood High School on Saturday, Jan 31, offering a variety of learning opportunities for those looking to broaden their knowledge on ...