Best trees for homestead

Trees are great for firewood and shade, but planting certain trees can offer other benefits such as medicine and tools.

Do you dream of picking fruit off your own trees for your family to enjoy? There are a lot of things to consider when planning for your homestead orchard.

Some trees just aren't worth the trouble. They grow slowly, tend to die off, make a mess, and more. Here are six trees you don't want.

Growing trees is a smart choice to help become more self-sufficient on your homestead. Here are some of the best trees for the homestead.

Traditionally preppers have been heavily focused on buying and stockpiling gear and supplies in an effort to be prepared for a future SHTF event. More and more preppers today, however, are discovering that growing their own food and raising their own livestock and then preserving that food is also a great way to supplement a ... Read more

Nuts are a great source of protein in a disaster. If you want to start growing nuts yourself, here are the fastest growing nut trees.

Trees are a homesteader’s best friend. They provide shelter from the sun, wind, and rain. And they often have medicinal properties.

Don't neglect your fruit trees just because the growing season is winding down. Here are 8 things to do for your fruit trees this fall.

Expert advice on how to establish self-sufficient food production, including guidance on crop rotations, raising livestock and grazing management. Your 1-acre homestead can be divided into land for...

What trees can be planted close to a house?