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Homesteading: The Ultimate Survival Prep
There was something amazing that we noticed with the recent collapse and impending Greek exit from the European Union. An article ran in the New York Times about Greek rural residents fairing far...
View ArticleWorld’s Smallest Water Filter
Could it be the that one of the worlds best water filters is also the smallest? Watch the whole video to learn how you can win one of these water filters for your whole family! The reason this quality...
View ArticleKydex Holster Review
Minutemandefense.com sent us 3 new kydex holsters to use around the homestead. I know there are a lot of guys out there making holsters, but be sure to check these guys out and give them your business...
View ArticleHam Radio on the Homestead
I get asked all the time on how hard is it to get your HAM license. It’s very easy and there is a very easy study guide you can use. It’s called the NO NON-SENSE HAM STUDY GUIDE....
View ArticleChoosing Livestock For Your Homestead
We have learned a lot about livestock over the last 2 years. We are still learning and making adjustments as we go. There are three things I would recommend for new livestock owners based on what we...
View ArticleCanning Raw Pack Meat – Venison
It’s time this fall to harvest and put up meat for the winter and spring. One of the ways we preserve meat long term is to raw pack it in canning jars before we put them in the pressure canner. Today,...
View ArticleMarking The Maple Trees!
Today we are going out and marking all of our maple trees for tapping this winter. We have located about 30 maples and are hoping to get at least a couple gallons of maple syrup our first year. Better...
View ArticleHomesteading Is Not Vacation
It seems sometimes people think that homesteading is a vacation where you can sit back and just enjoy nature and see the pretty sites but not really do anything. I don’t care if its a 1000 year old...
View ArticleHomemade Canned Salsa
One of my husband’s favorite foods is salsa. Give him a bag of chips and a jar of really spicy salsa, and he is happy! Our garden is full of tomatoes this time of year and at least half of them will...
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The Great American Homestead Smokehouse
Long before we started homesteading, I wanted to build a smokehouse. I love the taste of smoked meat and often thought why not make this on my own rather than pay big bucks for someone else to do it?...
View ArticleDeer Camera Results
Every since we set up our deer camera, folks have been asking to see the photos. Well, here you go! We had to move our camera from its original location and found a better one. Also I share with you...
View ArticleMolly Green Homesteading Magazine
Jaimie from An American Homestead is proud to be one of the writers for the Molly Green Homesteading Magazine. The magazine can be found at various book stores and is now coming to a Walmart near you!...
View ArticleBuilding Our Smokehouse!
Our smokehouse is finally complete. We have lots of plans to show you how we are going to use this cold smoker through the winter for a number of tasks including to preserve and cure meats. Building...
View ArticleFull Update for the Greenhouse
Some of our videos are available to our patrons first. Thanks to our patreon supporters! Here is a the fall update to the greenhouse! Our aquaponics is running and we are now growing our winter...
View ArticleMaking Venison Hard Salami The Old Fashioned Way
I harvested a little 7 point buck the other day and decided to turn the whole thing into hard salami that we could keep and store without refrigeration. True hard salami will not need refrigeration and...
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What to Look for When Shopping for a Wood Cook Stove
This shopping guide was prepared by www.woodcooking.com, US sellers of La Nordica wood cook stoves. Wood cook stoves are new to the 21st century home dweller. Most have seen them in history textbooks...
View ArticleHomestead Backhoe Woodsplitter
Our friend and neighbor got the idea to turn his backhoe into a woodsplitter by making a few adjustments to the stabilizer arm. It works great and it saved him a lot of money instead of buying an...
View ArticlePreparing Your Garden For Spring
You can’t just sit around during fall and winter and expect that when spring gets here that your garden is going to be ready to go for planting. There are things you need to do to get the ground ready...
View ArticleSolar For Your Chickens
We have gotten very good egg production over the last year and we wanted to try and improve that a bit by adding a light in the chicken coop. Here is the article mentioned in the video. How We Got 1447...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Survivalist Garden Food
Do you want a good source of food that will grow back every year guaranteed without planting? Would you like a food that you could easily hide on your property and nobody else would know what it is? I...
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