We have nearly 3 acres and about 2 of those are entirely overgrown forest and scrub. Now we actually love this about our homestead because it feels so private and wild, but we need some of the space the scrub is taking up for other things. In Fall and early Winter we worked on clearing the brush and small trees from around the horse shelter and cutting an ATV trail through the woods. We reinforced the horse shelter, which wasn't a horse shelter at all when we started worki

Hello internet! I hope you will welcome Blazing Bear Homestead into the world, just as we're welcoming our first brave seedlings. Nick and I are taking steps to build a homestead that is as sustainable and off-grid as we can get it. My current focus is learning how to get plants to grow! Check out this short clip we made to show off some of our new plant babies: Is anyone else growing food, herbs, and flowers right in their house? I need some ideas on how to make them all