Tag Archive for ‘urban homesteading’
MODERN HOMESTEADING
21st century homesteading is a interesting combination – a mix of old and new in a eclectic, hybridized life.
HOME & GARDEN
It’s about time for another round and reader favorite — “Pictorial Post!” Bringing to you once again snapshots from the Urban Homestead. Enjoy!
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.
STORAGE FOR STORES
When you start living a more simple, self sufficient how is that you actually accumulate MORE stuff? It’s true and a simple fact. Living a simple life, is in fact not simple. If you make food and goods from scratch you need all store all those supplies somewhere.
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!
URBAN HOMESTEAD: I AM LA
Jules and his family are living the farm life. It’s also a most unconventional lifestyle given that their home is in the middle of Pasadena, California. The family struggles to be as self-sustainable as they possibly can
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.
CITY FARMING: IT CAN BE DONE
One family in Pasadena, Calif., took this idea and ran with it. Nearly every nook and cranny of their yard sprouts something edible. Last year, they grew more than 5,000 pounds of food, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, eggs, honey and more. And they live within a stone’s throw of Pasadena’s bustling shopping district.
HOMESTEADING IN THE CITY
A 4,000-square-foot back yard. Six thousand pounds of fruits and vegetables. Chickens, goats, bees. Urban homesteading done right.
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.































































