Path to Homestead: Water, Earth, Fire, Air

In the last installment of Path to Homestead, I discussed purchasing an Eco-Worthy solar-wind hybrid system. This will power the koi pond and will heat our tropical greenhouse. Let’s discuss lessons learned regarding ponds and water management (water), the soil and concrete (earth), solar (Fire), and the wind turbine and air circulation (Air). The goalContinue reading “Path to Homestead: Water, Earth, Fire, Air”

Path to Homestead: Spring into action 2025

Over the Winter, we reflect on the year that has passed and look forward to the year to come. In the last path to homestead post, we discussed pivoting from pigs to sustainable agriculture (hügelkultur and greenhouses for vegetables and fruit trees). This post is to detail the progress and the successes we are seeingContinue reading “Path to Homestead: Spring into action 2025”