Category: Saving money
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Wool processing at Little Forge Farm
I thought I should write a post about how I process wool here at Little Forge Farm. When I was starting out a few years ago, I was confused by all the conflicting advice on the internet. At one point I even tried to dry it in the dryer! Bad advice that was!! However it… Read more
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3 ways to compost on the homestead
Composting is one of the cornerstones of self-sufficiency. It takes household and garden waste and turns it into the giver of life: soil. If you have a house, you can compost. In fact, you SHOULD compost. Even if you don’t end up using it yourself, most cities have a composting service where they take away… Read more
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Why now is the time to buy a homestead
Ever wanted to own your own homestead? Here’s why you should buy now! Read more
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Ways to save money on your homestead or smallholding
12 ways to save money on your homestead or small-holding. Read more
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Check out these simple refurbished bar stools
What I did when found myself shopping online for new breakfast bar stools and I had some old stools that needed a new life! Read more
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Cheap sources of protein on farm
Want to know about cheap sources of meat on farm? Here’s a few I’ve tried and what I plan to do next… Read more
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Cheap winter feed ideas to save you money
How to manage costs for winter feed and ideas for cheaper options… Read more
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What does being self-sufficient mean?
Self-sufficient life is more than just producing food for the table, here’s my take on it… Read more