Enter your email below to join my mailing list and get show updates!

 

May 2013
M T W T F S S
« Apr    
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  

Episode 186 Updates from the Homestead

Its the start of a new (what I’m calling a) season here at SSGP.  There are more changes coming, not just on the farm here but also to the show, . . . → Read More: Episode 186 Updates from the Homestead

Special Offer on My Books

To promote the publishing of my new book The Scrounged Homestead I’m offering a special discount.

 

If you buy The Scrounged Homestead on Amazon between now and the . . . → Read More: Special Offer on My Books

The Scrounged Homestead – Now Available at Amazon!

Amazon Link for Purchase

Do you enjoy homesteading but hate the cost of the tools, equipment and supplies necessary to keep the homestead running efficiently? . . . → Read More: The Scrounged Homestead – Now Available at Amazon!

My Latest Book – The Scrounged Homestead

Sorry about the lack of podcasts and posts.  I’ve chosen to spend most of my time working on my homestead and writing. 

Fortunately I was able to finish my second . . . → Read More: My Latest Book – The Scrounged Homestead

Woodlot Management

I shot some video as I cleared some future pastureland.

Homestead Updates Oct 2012

Episode 185 Five Beneficial Invasive Plants

In today’s episode I talk about invasive plants and how some of them can actually be beneficial if you just find the good in them.

*Definition of invasive species – . . . → Read More: Episode 185 Five Beneficial Invasive Plants

Episode 184 – Why You Should Learn Some Latin

There will be many times during this show you might ask – isn’t this a gardening show? I’m getting to it I promise. I think some of the things I’m . . . → Read More: Episode 184 – Why You Should Learn Some Latin

What’s Wrong With Organic?

Every once in a while I have a sort of ephiphany (or at least what feels like one) regarding the degradation of our society.  Most of these revelations are uncomfortable to me . . . → Read More: What’s Wrong With Organic?

Episode 183 Livestock Predation Control and Prevention

On today’s show I talk about how to prevent and deal with predator incursions on the homestead.  I hate to say I know a good deal about this but its . . . → Read More: Episode 183 Livestock Predation Control and Prevention

Episode 182 Food Forests

In today’s episode I wanted to talk about food forest, the concept, the theory and actuality.  How I built mine, the things I look for and the thought process.

Wikipedia . . . → Read More: Episode 182 Food Forests

Support My Kickstarter

Many people have expressed that they’d love it if I did more videos.  Well the truth is that my equipment is subpar and it makes doing a video of even mediocre . . . → Read More: Support My Kickstarter

Episode 181 August Updates From the Homestead

Well it’s good to be back. In this episode I discuss what’s been going on here at the homestead in the absence of the podcast.

*The fun times I’ve had . . . → Read More: Episode 181 August Updates From the Homestead

Perspective – An Email

From: [name withheld] Date: July 5, 2012 10:25:36 PM CDT To: “Jason@theselfsufficientgardener.com“ Subject: Greetings from the South Pacific

Hello Jason:

My name is [name withheld]. I manage a new . . . → Read More: Perspective – An Email

Updates From the Homestead – May

Well its approaching a month since the last time I “talked” to you all.  I found that I lied to myself and you all.  I’m not tired of talking about . . . → Read More: Updates From the Homestead – May