Author: Veronica Sparks

Veronica is a freelance writer, avid gardener, and suburban homesteader. She loves writing about home DIY, gardening, and self-sufficiency, and on any given Saturday, you can find her rewatching New Girl for the 100th time.

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Green Living Prepping

Chopping, Seasoning, and Storing Firewood: A Comprehensive Guide

stored pile of firewood in covered area
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Raising Animals

Ducks vs Chickens: How to Decide Which to Raise

duck chicken and cat getting fed
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Growing Food

How to Prepare a Garden for Vegetable Planting Season (in 6 Steps)

brown shovel
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Growing Food

Want a Patio Orchard? Here Are 9 Fruit Trees That Grow in Containers

bonsai like fruit tree in a container
Categories
Growing Food

High Protein Vegetables: Grow Alternative Protein Sources on Your Suburban Homestead

raised bed vegetable garden plot
Categories
Green Living

Energy Saving Tips for Winter: 10 Ways to Lower Utility Bills During the Coldest Months

vase of roses in front of winter window
Categories
Growing Food

Starting Seeds Indoors: You Can (And Should) Start These Vegetable Plants Early

indoor seedlings
Categories
Prepping

Winter Foraging: A Guide to Finding Edible Plants During the Coldest Months

snow in evergreen forest
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Cooking from Scratch Preserving Food

What To Do With Leftover Pickle Juice: 12 Uses You Need To Try!

jars of homemade pickles next to cucumbers and dill
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Suburban Homesteading

Your Dream Side Hustle: 10 Ways To Make Money Homesteading

woman picking vegetables at a farmer's market