Self Reliance & Sustainability

Sourcing Sustainable Bamboo Flooring
Sourcing Sustainable Bamboo Flooring
Jennifer Kongs
Star 2015 Modern Homesteaders

Star 2015 Modern Homesteaders

Staff
Undersowing: Intercropping Cover Crops with Vegetables

Undersowing: Intercropping Cover Crops with Vegetables

Pam Dawling
Which Windows Are Best for a Passive Solar Home?

Which Windows Are Best for a Passive Solar Home?

Jennifer Kongs
The Many Paths to Self-Reliant Living: 2015 Homesteaders of the Year

The Many Paths to Self-Reliant Living: 2015 Homesteaders of the Year

Jennifer Kongs
Financing Renewable Energy: Home Wind and Solar Power

Financing Renewable Energy: Home Wind and Solar Power

Jennifer Kongs
Home Construction Timeline: Plans vs. Reality

Home Construction Timeline: Plans vs. Reality

Jennifer Kongs
Plumbing for a Greywater System (Plus Some Money Savings!)

Plumbing for a Greywater System (Plus Some Money Savings!)

Jennifer Kongs
An Educational Visit to Four Season Farm

An Educational Visit to Four Season Farm

Jennifer Kongs
What Kind of Home Construction Insurance Do We Need?

What Kind of Home Construction Insurance Do We Need?

Jennifer Kongs
Basement Construction: Choosing a Concrete Foundation

Basement Construction: Choosing a Concrete Foundation

Jennifer Kongs
We Have Our Home-Construction Loan! How Do We Use It?

We Have Our Home-Construction Loan! How Do We Use It?

Jennifer Kongs
Homestead Planning with Bonus Morel Mushroom Hunting

Homestead Planning with Bonus Morel Mushroom Hunting

Jennifer Kongs
How to Get a Building Permit to Build a New Home

How to Get a Building Permit to Build a New Home

Jennifer Kongs
How to Ferment and Save Tomato Seeds

How to Ferment and Save Tomato Seeds

Craig LeHoullier
Moving Dirt to Build a Home and Gravel Driveway

Moving Dirt to Build a Home and Gravel Driveway

Jennifer Kongs
Green Building Materials, Part 1: Shopping at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Green Building Materials, Part 1: Shopping at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Jennifer Kongs
‘Perc’ Test: What It Is and How It’s Done

‘Perc’ Test: What It Is and How It’s Done

Jennifer Kongs
Finalizing Our Passive Solar House Design: Minor Tweaks and Major Planning Tips

Finalizing Our Passive Solar House Design: Minor Tweaks and Major Planning Tips

Jennifer Kongs
Fierce Farming Women, Part 1

Fierce Farming Women, Part 1

Natasha Bowens