If you are thinking about buying an acreage/homestead you should consider how much work the existing trees will be and then ...

If urban homesteading is your dream (or merely your PVC-pipe dream), you need Spike Carlsen’s “The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects” (Storey, 2014) to introduce you to the territory.

We'll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead & pruning paint on trimmed trees. This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead and we’ll see if it’s ok to use ...

If you would like to know how to get a massive harvest of bananas then this is the video to watch! I give my 5 top tips on ...

Geese make terrific watch birds, and both geese and ducks make excellent sausages and roasting birds. Plus, they’re incredibly easy keepers — the easiest of all poultry to raise. In The Backyard ...

Did you know that chickens have best friends? And isolated chickens can get depressed? Check out tips on keeping your backyard flock happy.

“The Backyard Homestead,” edited by Carleen Madigan, gives you all the hardworking information necessary to turn your backyard in to a cornucopia of delicious, organic food. From growing fruits and ...