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Join us as we talk about all things homesteading! We discuss things like gardening, livestock, permaculture, food preservation, foraging, hunting, fishing, and the know-how and skills that will help you in your homesteading journey to be more self-reliant and self-sufficient. https://redemptionpermaculture.com https://buymeacoffee.com/sthomestead

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Homestead Rhythms: Preparing For A New Homestead Season

After a long winter break, we finally sat down again to record another episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast . It had been months since we last talked together, and as we caught up, it became clear that even though winter can feel slow, homesteading never really stops. Spring is creeping in. The snow is melting in some places, the mud is arriving in others, and everywhere homesteaders are…

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Winter Homestead Reality Check: What Actually Gets Done

Winter is a season with its own kind of work. Find the full show notes at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/winter-homestead-reality-check-what-actually-gets-done/

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Growing a Four-Season Salad Garden: How to Harvest Fresh Greens All Year Long

In today’s episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast , I'm diving into one of the most practical, delicious, and surprisingly simple ways to boost your year-round food production: Growing a Four-Season Salad Garden — even in cold climates. Find The Full Show Notes at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/growing-a-four-season-salad-garden-how-to-harvest-fresh-greens-all-year-long/

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21 Ways To Know You’re Growing In Self-Sufficiency (More Than You Realize)

When you start the journey toward self-sufficiency, it often feels slow. You look at everything you still want to do — grow more food, raise more animals, build better systems — and it can seem like you’re barely making progress. But here’s the truth: You're Further Along Than You Think! Self-sufficiency doesn’t happen overnight. It grows one small habit at a time. And many homesteaders are far…

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Homestead and Life Updates After A Break From Podcasting

After a three-month pause, Harold and Rachel hop back on the mics to share an honest update on burnout, boundaries, and what’s been happening off-air. They talk about stepping away from the internet, re-centering on family, and rediscovering inspiration at a healthier pace. Rachel recaps: selling a house, expanding her orchard toward a food forest in stubborn drought, clearing and cover-cropping a…

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Large Family Small Acreage Farming with The Declercq Homestead

Join Rachel as she interviews Beth Declercq of The Declercq Homestead. In today's podcast episode they talk about Beth and Tommy’s journey from city dwellers to rural living on a small farm. Beth talks about raising milk cows, beef cows, homeschooling, large families all while running businesses from their farmstead. She gives wisdom and encouragement to all of us to slow down, be patient and give…

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Outdoor Kitchens for the Homestead Why and How to Build Your Own

On today’s podcast episode, Harold and Rachel dive into the world of outdoor kitchens—why they’re a game-changer for homesteaders and how to design one that fits your needs and budget. From saving energy and simplifying canning to creating community spaces and preparing for emergencies, we cover the benefits, layout ideas, tools, materials, and real-life tips. Whether you’re building from scratch…

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Chewing the Fat About Our Homesteads: A Season of Change and Growth

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel have a good old-fashioned homestead chat. They covered everything from sore backs to swales, compost piles to creating memories—things every homesteader can relate to. Find the full show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/chewing-the-fat-about-our-homesteads-a-season-of-change-and-growth/

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Garden Paths From A Permaculture Perspective

In this podcast episode, we explore how garden paths can do so much more than provide a place to walk—they can support soil health, manage water, grow food, host wildlife, and even tell a story. Designed with permaculture in mind, paths become a powerful tool for creating a productive and regenerative garden. From living groundcovers and composting mulch layers to contour-based water management…

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Grow More in Less Space: How to Garden Vertically

On today's podcast episode, Rachel talks about something that can totally change your garden — growing vertically! Whether you have a tiny backyard, a small deck, or just a balcony, vertical gardening is a fun way to grow more food and flowers without needing tons of space.Find the full show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/how-to-garden-vertically/

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