Quick links, info, and tips to all sorts of homesteading and gardening info.
Book suggestions I’ve run across· Gaia’s Garden, by Toby Hemmingway· Restoration Agriculture, by Mark Shepard· The Prosperous Homesteader · How to Blog for Profit W/out Selling Your Soul · Raising Goats Naturally, by Pat Coleby · The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals, edited by Gail Damerow · Naturescaping: A Landscaping Partnership with Nature, … Continue reading Book List
Resources to learn more about plants native to the northwest corner of Oregon. Pacific NW Natives Native Plant Community Services in Oregon OSU Common Trees of PNW Native Plant Society of Oregon Plant Native.org Bloom Schedule & Drought Tolerant Plants Oak Point Nursery Heritage Seedlings Taylor Gardens NW – posts about soil Scholls Valley Native … Continue reading Native Plant Resources
Surrender to making something out of nothing, over and over again. Never give up. Don’t name your animals! Don’t try to do it all at once. Add something new only after you’re comfortable with what you are already doing. There is no end goal. There is no perfect plan. There is no one that … Continue reading Homesteading Lessons
Maple Creek Farm PNW 