The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 106 – September 30, 2018 – How To Grow and Have Fresh Lettuce All Year. It is great to grow your own food, harvest that food and then in some form or another preserve that food to make it available year round. What is even better though is having something fresh from the garden you can eat year round. On this podcast episode I answer a listener question about how I grow lettuce for fresh salads year round in a four season climate....
Sep 30, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Homesteading in small spaces has many challenges but things get even tougher when children’s play equipment is battling for space in the backyard of an urban or suburban homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 105 – September 5, 2018 – Creative Homesteading In Small Spaces With Children. On this podcast episode I answer a listener question by giving my thoughts on how to creatively homestead around and with children playground toys like trampolines, swing sets and playhouses....
Sep 05, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Have you ever thought about homesteading with a tiny house but don’t know where to begin? Is it even something that’s right for you? Is homesteading while living in a tiny house even practical? On today’s podcast episode I have a conversation with Ryan Mitchell from TheTinyLife.com and he answers questions like these and others. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 104 – August 24, 2018 – Tiny House Homesteading....
Aug 24, 2018•52 min•Season 1Ep. 104
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 103 – August 20, 2018 – Preparing A Chicken Coop For A Cold Winter. On this podcast episode I answer a listener question about prepping a coop for winter, specifically about ventilation requirements in a coop. This is an often underestimated feature in a coop but a very important one.
Aug 20, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 103
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 102 – August 13, 2018 – Using Goats And Other Methods For Clearing Land. On this podcast episode I answer a question from a listener by sharing my thoughts on how to clear underbrush from a piece of land using goats to make it useful for other livestock or anything else he might want to do with it.
Aug 13, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 102
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 101 – August 2, 2018 – Homesteading On A Temporary Property. Do you want to start homesteading someday but don’t live on your “forever homestead” and don’t plan on staying at your current location too long? What can you do right now, right where you are even if it’s a temporary situation? On this podcast episode I tackle those questions.
Aug 02, 2018•35 min•Season 1Ep. 101
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 100 – July 23, 2018 – Reflecting Back and Looking Forward On This 100th Episode. On this episode I am celebrating 100 episodes by taking a few minutes and looking at why I started this podcast, what I’ve learned along the way, what I believe this podcast has accomplished so far and where I think it’s heading in the future.
Jul 23, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 100
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 99 – July 19, 2018 – What To Do First To Turn A New Home Into A Homestead In this podcast episode I answer a question from a listener about what I would suggest they do first at their soon to be new home to turn it into a functioning homestead.
Jul 19, 2018•42 min•Season 1Ep. 99
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 98 – July 16, 2018 – What Podcasts Do I Listen To and What Is My Opinion About Jack Spirko and The Survival Podcast In this podcast episode I answer a question about what podcasts I am currently listening to and my thoughts on Jack Spirko and his podcast called The Survival Podcast.
Jul 16, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 98
In this Podcast episode I answer a question about what I believe caused my past health issues and the diet that helped me turn it all around.
Jul 12, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 97
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 96 – July 9, 2018 – A Homesteading Journey That Went Down Many Paths: An Interview With Michele Nutter. On this podcast episode I have a conversation with homesteader and Author Michele Nutter. Michele started homesteading for frugal living reasons but soon started down many other paths such as pursuing healthy eating of ethically raised meats, herbal remedies and even a preparedness lifestyle as well as many other paths.
Jul 09, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 96
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 95 – June 29, 2018 – 5 Great Ways To Use Coffee Grounds On The Homestead.
Jun 29, 2018•18 min•Season 1Ep. 95
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 94 – June 25, 2018 – The Good, Bad and Ugly About Growing Bamboo.
Jun 25, 2018•21 min•Season 1Ep. 94
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 93 – June 20, 2018 – Laying Down A Strong Foundation For A New Homestead.
Jun 20, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 93
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 92 – June 18, 2018 – Small Backyard Ponds: Advantages and Dealing With Potential Problems.
Jun 18, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 92
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 91 – June 14, 2018 – Setting Up A Rabbitry.
Jun 14, 2018•51 min•Season 1Ep. 91
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 90 – June 11, 2018 – What Is Homesteading? In this podcast episode we will dive into what homesteading is and what it means to pursue a life of self sufficiency and sustainability.
Jun 11, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 90
https://redemptionpermaculture.com/building-a-greenhouse-out-of-old-windows/ The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 89 – June 6, 2018 – Building A Greenhouse Out Of Old Windows. Question For Today’s Podcast Episode: Jason Asks – I’m thinking of building a new greenhouse out of old windows. My question is, is it worth it, estimate cost, and some good plan locations? I Discuss: Bonus points for wanting to re-purpose Types of windows and potential problems Window size issues and how to overcome W...
Jun 06, 2018•24 min•Season 1Ep. 89
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 88 – June 4, 2018 – When Are You Too Young or Old To Start Homesteading?
Jun 04, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 88
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 87 – June 1, 2018 – How To Properly Use A Greenhouse.
Jun 01, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 87
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 86 – May 28, 2018 – Return of Investment In Homesteading.
May 28, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 86
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 85 – May 25, 2018 – Protecting Plants In The Heat of Summer.
May 25, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 85
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 84 – May 23, 2018 – Outdoor and Summer Kitchens.
May 23, 2018•15 min•Season 1Ep. 84
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 83 – May 21, 2018 – Planting Trees and Shrubs In Less Than Ideal Soil.
May 21, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 83
On this podcast episode I discuss 7 perennials you might want to consider growing on your homestead. I go over how to prepare, maintain and make best use of these perennials.
Apr 29, 2018•53 min•Season 1Ep. 82
On this podcast episode I will discuss what is commonly known as the second permaculture design principle, Stacking Functions. The application of this design principle can lead to a more productive homestead.
Apr 16, 2018•40 min•Season 1Ep. 81
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 80 - Destructive Insect Control For Organic Gardening In this podcast episode, I discuss a few methods for controlling destructive insects in your organic garden and give the best chance for having a great harvest.
Mar 31, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 80
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 79 - Raising Coturnix Quail On The Homestead In this podcast episode, I discuss what you need to know to get started raising Jumbo Brown Coturnix Quail on your homestead. I talk about the basic facts about these quail, general care and equipment needed as well as some the benefits from this wonderful livestock.
Mar 18, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 79
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 78 - Homesteaders Share Why They Started Homesteading In this episode, I was feeling under the weather and fighting a cough so I asked some folks if they wanted to share why they started homesteading. This is a collaboration from a few homesteaders about what lead them down this path. We will hear from: Troy McClung from Red Tool House – https://redtoolhouse.com/ . Christopher Solesbee from www.thefreedomliving.com . David from http://optout.killchair.net...
Mar 12, 2018•41 min•Season 1Ep. 78
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 77 - Living Fences: Trees, Hedges and Fedges In this podcast episode I discuss creating privacy or a barrier using living fences, made from trees, hedges and fedges.
Feb 25, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 77
