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The Homestead Challenge Podcast | Suburban Homesteading, Gardening, Food From Scratch, Sustainable Living

The Homestead Challenge Podcast | Suburban Homesteading, Gardening, Food From Scratch, Sustainable Living

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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

Ep 166. If I Were Starting My Homestead Over Today, Here's Exactly What I Would Do

Dec 5, 202517 min

Ep 165. What I Learned this Year as a City Homesteader

Dec 2, 202519 min

Ep 164. 3 Homestead Things I’m Not Doing This Winter… and 2 That I Definitely Am

Nov 25, 202515 min

Ep 163. 8 Pantry Staples that Double as Herbal Wellness

Nov 21, 202520 min

Ep 162. Rethinking Rest this Holiday Season

Nov 18, 202520 min

Ep 161. 6 Easy Things to Forage in November

Nov 11, 202516 min

Ep 160. 5 Ways to Make Taking Herbs Easier When You're Sick

Nov 7, 202514 min

Ep 159. Pantry Restock The Smart Way: How to Refill without Overwhelm or Overspending

Nov 4, 202516 min

Ep 158. Free Up $500 Before Christmas by Shopping Your Pantry

Oct 28, 202518 min

Ep 157. A Day in the Life of a Modern Homesteader: My Real-Life Routine Hour by Hour

Oct 24, 202529 min