Tag Archive for ‘homesteading’
MODERN HOMESTEADING
21st century homesteading is a interesting combination – a mix of old and new in a eclectic, hybridized life.
THE LITTLE FILM THAT COULD
After two years of being screened at many film festivals and community viewings throughout the world, we have published (in its entirety) our award winning short film Homegrown Revolution for free viewing on YouTube.
Urban Homestead’s 2010 Year in Review
I know it’s a bit overdue (thanks to busy & rough start to the new year) and, honestly, I was putting it off because I am having a really BAD case of writer’s block…. but here it goes!
MASTERING URBAN HOMESTEADING?
Since urban homesteading is our life we are ever so busy doing and very little time time to write about what we were doing except for here on the journal – which acts our a chronology or diary of an urban homesteader.
ANOTHER ROUND
of snapshots from the Urban Homestead. Don’t forget to tune in to KCET, So Cal Connected tonight, there’s going be a segment on our urban homestead
Also, hope to see many of you on Sunday at the Free Urban Homesteading event in Palm Springs The whole family will be there to answer all your questions.
GOODBYE OL’ CLEM 2002-2010
The matriarch of our homestead and poster chicken for urban homesteading, Miss Clementine, quickly and peacefully passed away in Jordanne’s arms on Friday afternoon.
BABY STEPS
As folks around the nation celebrate with friends and family, how about we all take this opportunity to share with one another what baby steps (or giant ones) that we have taken to become more independent from mass consuming culture and the corporate controls of our food, energy, fuel, water and our lives.
BRINGING THE REVOLUTION HOME
Urban Homesteading not just about bringing food, goods, services closer to home but making the home center your life. One of the steps backwards we have taken is bringing “socializing” home.
NEW URBAN HOMESTEADING BLOOK!
Whew, we did it! Took us longer than we expected but it was well worth the wait and as about as close as an Amish barn raising experience we city folks get!
HERBALISTA
One of the fun things about urban homesteading is growing your own herbs. Not only are you growing your own spice rack but tasty drinks, medicine chest and beauty products. From teas to tinctures from herbal butters to brews herbs are one of the most useful things you can grow on your urban homestead. Going [...]
