Just went under contract on 16+ acre with two streams running through it. As long as everything goes as planned we'll have a bunch of work on our hands BEOY. Wish us luck.2yr ⋅ randomsryan ⋅ r/homestead
Snowy morning on our off grid Alaska Homestead. We’ve got 16 more inches of snow expected Sunday night.1yr ⋅ ThreatLvl_1200 ⋅ r/homestead
First time using traditional tools to shape home made butter. I made a huge mess and the result was ugly but functional. I need more practice.3yr ⋅ 5ittingduck ⋅ r/homestead
I freed a very old oak from a 40 years old ivy in a new land I bought. The poor tree was dying2yr ⋅ Nonick96 ⋅ r/homestead
[Growing] When you thought your seeds were dead and poured the pots into the garden...2yr ⋅ CoffeeList1278 ⋅ r/homestead
Behold! My berry terrace! It took a long time to build, but it's going to outlast all of us.4yr ⋅ jucythighs ⋅ r/homestead
Not as impressive as some others here, but not bad for the suburbs! My first garden, complete with water line and soaker hose setup!2yr ⋅ Mikebyrneyadigg ⋅ r/homestead
Our first animal on the farm! Meet Pickles. And he just found out pumpkin is his favorite.2yr ⋅ Sohcracer891 ⋅ r/homestead
Just bought a 3 acre parcel to build my first homestead. Excited and nervous, but I know it is what I am meant for.4yr ⋅ lvl_2_wizard ⋅ r/homestead
Just bought this for $0.50 at my local thrift shop. Can’t wait to use it to get my 10 acre homestead going!2yr ⋅ FoolTemptress ⋅ r/homestead
Shady grove (of luffas). Grew them over my chicken coop for shade for the ladies and it’s gotten a little out of control 😆2yr ⋅ trippinallovermyself ⋅ r/homestead
I decided not to mow a big portion of our lawn and this is what it turned into. The bees dig it!3yr ⋅ atodaso ⋅ r/homestead
Pretty successful harvest of squash this year at the homestead. Butternut, Buttercup, and Acorn3yr ⋅ AlbinoPartySloth ⋅ r/homestead
My wife and I went to our first farmers market yesterday! Was a great success!3yr ⋅ nhm6408 ⋅ r/homestead
Thank you all for your support. Furball lives on through in our hearts. He was more than just a barn cat2yr ⋅ brayrdbeast ⋅ r/homestead
My painting of our best goat Faye, who was killed defending her herd from a wolf last summer. I hear her opera-singer huge voice in her daughter's blats and miss her every day.4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Does anyone fiddle with dairy cow rejects? I got a jersey steer for $50, plan to barn him this winter then pasture him till fall before butchering. This does not seem to be a popular method.1yr ⋅ didyouseetheecho ⋅ r/homestead
Struck some black gold way back on my property. Shouldn't be this excited about dirt, but the majority of my property is extremely clay heavy3yr ⋅ amanfromthere ⋅ r/homestead
The morning light of autumn pouring through the trees is among my favorite things about my homestead2yr ⋅ Myrtle_Nut ⋅ r/homestead
I found this old beauty inside an old shed on a property I just bought. Yeah!3yr ⋅ blueyesinasuit ⋅ r/homestead
First time I’ve made anything like this, & from a vine I grew myself. I’m so happy & going to gift these to friends.1yr ⋅ cocoyumi ⋅ r/homestead
After several attempts, I finally grew an eggplant! I'm not sure who is more excited, me or the eggplant.2yr ⋅ atodaso ⋅ r/homestead
I’m really proud of my breakfast plate and I just have to share it with somebody1yr ⋅ whoawhoaherewego ⋅ r/homestead
Evans planted this cherry tree last year and this year it gave us a single perfect cherry.10mo ⋅ EricHernandezg ⋅ r/homestead
Shout out to my sister for the coolest way to grow squash I’ve ever seen3yr ⋅ Great_Farm_5716 ⋅ r/homestead
Me with my three sisters bed last summer. Can’t wait to start seeds soon!!3yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/homestead
The view from our new bedroom window. I'm never gonna get tired of waking up to this4yr ⋅ datahappy ⋅ r/homestead
PPP - pandemic panic planting! For dinner I will now mostly be having potatoes!4yr ⋅ maybedefinately ⋅ r/homestead
Just spotted this creative hay bale highway signage and had to share, so true.4yr ⋅ CamoBilly ⋅ r/homestead
With a simple $25 investment and 8 weeks of work, I was able to save myself a 10 minute trip to target for a $5 jar of dried dill.10mo ⋅ BlondGallantry ⋅ r/homestead
I definitely should not have waited a year to buy this. It has quickly become the MVT (most valuable tool) on my farm.2yr ⋅ shiberator ⋅ r/homestead
Friend said I could have this concrete powder (no aggregate) for free. What should I do with it?1yr ⋅ rossionq1 ⋅ r/homestead
Had gone most of my life insisting I didn’t like tomatoes; turns out when they aren’t hard, white, tasteless, box store abominations they’re delicious! Who knew?4yr ⋅ parothed28 ⋅ r/homestead
Waited a long time for this after work view. 18 acres to start with and the chickens make the move tomorrow.2yr ⋅ HanzanPheet ⋅ r/homestead
My face after dealing with the chaos of 6 dogs and my first bottle baby. Everyone, meet Nibbles (goat) and Luna.4yr ⋅ chicken-bish ⋅ r/homestead
28 years ago, my Grandpa helped my parents establish a 50-bush blueberry patch on their farm. He passed in October, but he’s still feeding us. Pie and jam time!5yr ⋅ mydogismysoulmate ⋅ r/homestead
Who else here has a cat that is not a mouser? Good thing I was able to find an effective mouse trap that does his job. Now the mouse will go to my chickens and not to him lol. Any tips how to train him to hunt?1yr ⋅ Ok_Olive_8242 ⋅ r/homestead
To show my appreciation to my husband for all the hard work he does, I had a trophy made for him.2yr ⋅ Dogs_Without_Horses_ ⋅ r/homestead
I am not really a homesteader, but each year I try to grow more of my own food. This is my first big haul from my garden: Bread & Butter, and Dill pickles. Plus, spicy pickled summer squash and zucchini. It's not much but I just learned to can last season.1yr ⋅ rettribution ⋅ r/homestead
Closed on our dream today! 10 acres, a 1900 Farmhouse, barn, and a horse paddock!4yr ⋅ datahappy ⋅ r/homestead
Twins born this morning. So far she's a great, very protective mother2yr ⋅ WhatsUpDingDongs ⋅ r/homestead
It feels so good to eat food like this. Except salt and pepper, everything in this soup was grown by us. Carrots, onions, potato, thyme, chicken and broth.4yr ⋅ applesweaters ⋅ r/homestead
Homestead where Loretta Lynn was born and raised. Butcher Hollow, Kentucky 1932.6mo ⋅ avidbookreader45 ⋅ r/homestead
everyone, it's pickle season! I want to start a thread for everyone to share their favorite pickle recipes. it's all about community and coming together ✌️1yr ⋅ front_yard_duck_dad ⋅ r/homestead
USDA manuals from 20-40s, anyone interested if I scan all of these (100+)?2yr ⋅ FatherofPugz ⋅ r/homestead
And this is why you should have a whole house filter on your house water supply if you use a well in florida. This is only after 3 months.3yr ⋅ thegiantandrew ⋅ r/homestead
Lone cow survived transport accident, wilderness living for 5+ months, and his friends being euthanized1yr ⋅ thekill3rpeach ⋅ r/homestead
Trying to make use of everything by using chicken carcasses to make stock for soups and other meals.1yr ⋅ BreakingBob13 ⋅ r/homestead
Hey!! wakey wakey sleepy head ,Its time to wake up 🐣🐥love them so much hope u guys enjoy my post ... have a nice day🐥1yr ⋅ Danicha_onika ⋅ r/homestead
We finally got yummy peaches from our one and only peach tree we planted 3yrs ago.4yr ⋅ northernhorses ⋅ r/homestead
Seen a lot of garden plans on here, here's a cool trick. A friend of mine has done this in his garden for years and years. Works amazingly. Plan on using it in my own this summer finally. (New homestead owner)2yr ⋅ spiller224 ⋅ r/homestead
My reply to those who have vilified me for choosing to raise my own food- including meat. Thought homesteaders might appreciate.4yr ⋅ thebarberstylist ⋅ r/homestead
First night on new 35 acre homestead. Camping in my cargo trailer with generator, ac and mini fridge. Life’s rough. All pasture so will spend the next week removing old barbed wire and electric cross fences and start with a blank canvas.2yr ⋅ kak-47 ⋅ r/homestead
This is why I want a homestead. Endless backyard entertainment.4yr ⋅ okaybutfirstcoffee ⋅ r/homestead
We crossed our Jersey Giant hens and Orpington rooster hoping for an XL super hardy dual purpose bird. Pleasantly surprised at how beautiful they are too!1yr ⋅ mkc816 ⋅ r/homestead
Do I want to live next to a turkey plant? I am scared if I buy this, it will smell bad all the time. The realtor said it only smelled bad one day when she was there. But the house is a 3bedroom, 2 acre property. And has a barn as well. But it is very close to this place as you can see.1yr ⋅ FancyShoesVlogs ⋅ r/homestead
I fill a box like this about every other day during this time of summer2yr ⋅ BeardedFrenchie ⋅ r/homestead
Anyone know what these tracks are from? Western MA, high elevation5mo ⋅ toomanypeasants ⋅ r/homestead
My winter collection of handmade chocolates. Ganaches are sweetened with honey from our hives 🐝❤️🥃🎄3yr ⋅ thechocolatebee ⋅ r/homestead
Painted the Tree of Gondor on the barn today. Any LOTR fans here? What do you do to make your property feel like Middle Earth?2yr ⋅ omhaverly ⋅ r/homestead
