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Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Pioneering Today is all about getting back to basics, simple living, and self-sufficiency with old-fashioned skills and wisdom in a modern world. With heirloom gardening, canning, preserving the harvest, from scratch cooking, raising your own food, including livestock (backyard chickens, pigs, and cattle), natural medicine, herbs, DIY like soap making along with living a simple self-sufficient life, no matter where you live. Hosted by 5th generation homesteader, Melissa K. Norris, author of The…
Episodes
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Top Takeaways for Vegetable Gardeners from Last Season's Garden
Get the top takeaways from this year's vegetable garden so you can make next year's garden better and increase the harvest based on this year's experience. I…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
From Scratch Christmas Dinner Menu - From the Garden
It doesn't get much better than a from-scratch Christmas dinner menu based on what was raised in the garden. Let's be real, that's how the homesteaders and…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Urban Farming: 80 Fruit Trees on 1/3 Acre with Vegetables
Think you can't grow much on just 1/3 of an acre in the middle of the city? We talk about how Greg from Urban Farm U is growing 80 fruit trees, vegetables and…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
My Top 9 Homestead Gifts to Make Life Easier & Fun
Over the past 20 years of homesteading I've compiled my top favorite homestead related gifts I've received as a gift. Some of these are surprisingly small but…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Living Like it's the 1800's - Wood Stove Cooking & Frugal Living Tips
Living like it's the 1800's in a modern world, seems like a contradiction doesn't it, but even if you do have electricity and running water, there are some…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
A Week in the Life - Tips for Freezing Temps & Winter Storms on the Homestead
A week in the life on the homestead, what it looks like on our homestead in a week, especially when freezing temps and storms are rolling in. How we prep the…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Does Homesteading Really Save Money? An honest discussion about money
Does homesteading really save money when you take into account the items you need to buy, livestock, supplies, and the time required? Today we dive into this…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
How to Use Homesteading Skills to Make Money ESPECIALLY during the holidays
Your homesteading skills will not only save you money but they can help you MAKE money. I share how I'm using our homesteading skills during this holiday…
- Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Sheet Mulching: the Easy Way to Compost with Layers
This is my favorite "lazy" way to compost and build up our vegetable garden soil. If you didn't get to cover crops or a traditional compost pile, you're going…