The Homestead Challenge Podcast | Suburban Homesteading, Gardening, Food From Scratch, Sustainable Living
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Ep 216. Everything on my Farmstand is Something I Actually Use
Aug 25, 202627 min
Ep 215. The August Reset. What Worked, What Didn't & Getting Back to a Homesteading Rhythm
Aug 11, 202623 min
Ep 214. How I Decide What Gets Preserved (and What Doesn't)
Jul 21, 202624 min
Ep 213. Harvesting with a Purpose. Why I'm Already Thinking About Christmas in July
Jul 8, 202618 min
Ep 212. Why I am Planting More Seeds... All Summer Long
Jun 26, 202616 min
Ep 211. How I am Opening a Farmstand in the City (Every Decision I Had to Make)
Jun 23, 202625 min
Ep 210. Why I Stopped Panicking About Garden Bugs
Jun 16, 202616 min
Ep 209. Garden Update, What's Growing, What's Failing and Life Lately
Jun 10, 202621 min
Ep 208. The Most Underappreciated Herb in My Garden
Jun 2, 202611 min
Ep 207. The Real Workflow of Summer Canning in a Suburban Homestead
May 29, 202629 min
Ep 206. The Hidden Consumerism in Homesteading
May 22, 202625 min
Ep 205. You Don't Need a Commune to Build a Homesteading Community
May 19, 202616 min
Ep 204. The Homesteading Mindset Shift I Need Most
May 14, 202618 min
Ep 203. The Garden Plants that Keep Coming Back for Free
May 12, 202616 min
Ep 202. 5 Easy Ferments I'm Trying This Summer (That Don't Feel Overwhelming)
May 8, 202628 min
Ep 201. How to Grow Cut Flowers in Any Space with Josie Blessing of Olde Soul Acres
May 5, 202627 min
Ep 200. Is Homesteading Worth It? My Honest Experience After 200 Epsiodes
Apr 30, 202629 min
Ep 199. Start These Herbal Products Now Before Summer
Apr 28, 202613 min
Ep 198. The Weird Garden Lull: How to Reset Your Systems Before Harvest Season
Apr 24, 202625 min
Ep 197. 3 Things to Do with Spring Herbs (Before You Get Overwhelmed)
Apr 21, 202619 min
Ep 196. Vertical Tower Gardens for Real Life Homesteaders
Apr 17, 202623 min
Ep 195. Spring Foraging for Beginners from What's Already Growing in Your Backyard
Apr 14, 202621 min
Ep 194. The Truth About Organic Pest Control for Your Garden
Apr 7, 202621 min
Ep 193. Don't Get Fooled at the Plant Nursery (and What to Watch For)
Apr 3, 202620 min
Ep 192. I Tried to Make Spring Easier... Here's What Actually Happened
Mar 31, 202616 min
Ep 191. The Summer Cooking System that Keeps Us Eating Real Food
Mar 27, 202612 min
Ep 190. Dry Goods to Prep Now for an Easier Garden Season
Mar 24, 202615 min
Ep 189. How to Decide What Foods are Worth Growing vs. Buying
Mar 20, 202630 min
Ep 188. Let Your Pantry Tell You What to Grow this Year
Mar 13, 202617 min
Ep 187. The Only Cleaning Ingredients You Really Need at Home
Mar 10, 202614 min
Ep 186. Hidden Toxic Items in Your Home (That You Can Remove Today for FREE!)
Mar 6, 202616 min
Ep 185. Where to Start with Non-Toxic Cleaning (Without Throwing Everything Away)
Mar 3, 202622 min
Ep 184. Apothecary February Herbal Q&A
Feb 27, 202621 min
Ep 183. Tea Talk: Herbs I Love and Brewing Wisdom
Feb 24, 202621 min
Ep 182. The Backyard First Aid Garden: Herbs to Grow for Real Life Emergencies
Feb 20, 202619 min
Ep 181. Herbs for Gut Health
Feb 17, 202620 min
Ep 180. Adaptogens vs. Nervines: What they are, how they're different, and when to use each
Feb 13, 202618 min
Ep 179. Herbal Preparations 101: Tea, Infusions, Tinctures, Oils & Salves
Feb 10, 202626 min
Ep 178. Growing Herbs for Your Home Apothecary (Even in Small Spaces)
Feb 6, 202631 min
Ep 177. Apothecary February: Home Herbalism without the Overwhelm
Feb 3, 202646 min
Ep 176. When Winter Drags On… Homestead Projects That Bring Spring Energy Back
Jan 30, 202622 min
Ep 175. What I am Planting in the Garden in 2026
Jan 23, 202638 min
Ep 174. Why Failure Days are Actually Homesteading Wins
Jan 16, 202615 min
Ep 173. Homestead Goal Planning without an Entire Life Overhaul
Jan 13, 202624 min
Ep 172. My Word of the Year is "Nourish" (and What that Actually Means for my Homestead)
Jan 9, 202619 min
Ep 171. 8 Things to Do Before You Set Homestead Goals for 2026
Jan 6, 202617 min
Ep 170. What 2026 Will Bring for The Homestead Challenge
Dec 23, 202514 min
Ep 169. What's Actually Worth Planning for the Garden in December (and what can wait)
Dec 16, 202519 min
Ep 168. A Friday Reset to Get Your Home + Homestead Ready for a Busy Weekend
Dec 12, 202521 min
Ep 167. DIY Homemade Gifts That People Actually Want
Dec 9, 202516 min