Pioneer homestead

Ready to live more self-sufficiently? These 21 lost pioneer skills, from candle-making to growing medicinal herbs, offer timeless techniques for homesteading success. Perfect for modern pioneers, these tips reconnect us with the skills that helped early settlers thrive. Save this pin to learn essential, forgotten skills.

Think you need acres of land to make money from your homestead? Think again! Discover 17 creative and practical income streams you can start from a small homestead. From backyard gardening to unique crafts, these ideas are perfect for sustainable living enthusiasts. Click to unlock your homestead’s hidden earning potential.

1850 Iowa pioneers farmed crops like corn, wheat, and potatoes. Visit this farm and learn more about the lifestyles and living conditions of Iowa pioneers!

What makes homesteaders and pioneers so special? Maybe the secret is in your own family history?

Ever wanted to live like the Little House books? Here are 8 tips to live like the pioneers and Pa Ingalls from The Little House books. The basic skills are something everyone should know, but fewer people do. Read now to make sure you know these!

A brief look at keeping food without refrigeration.

A list of 46 pioneer skills for the modern, 21st century homesteader. Can you think of others?

Looking for the best pioneer recipes? These recipes were used by pioneers and now they can be used by your family.

The definition and history of homesteading, as well as insights into the modern homestead, smallholding and permaculture homesteading.

Living in a tiny, rustic home on an undeveloped farmstead has opened my eyes. I'm beginning to understand the pioneer woman!