The Modern Homesteading Podcast

By Harold Thornbro and Rachel Jamison

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Join Harold Thornbro and Rachel Jamison as they talk about all things homesteading! They discuss things like gardening, livestock, permaculture, food preservation, foraging, hunting, fishing, and the know-how and skills that will help you in your homesteading journey, and occasionally they have guests and we get to hear about what others are doing on their homesteads. Join Us On Patreon and Get All The Extras: https://www.patreon.com/ModernHomesteadingPodcast

Episode Date
Homesteading and Technology
Apr 28, 2024
Homesteading, Yurt Living, and Staying Fit With Guests Mike and Lacie Dickson
Apr 17, 2024
Closed Loop Soil Fertility With Guest Nigel Palmer
Apr 03, 2024
Gardening In Cold Climates With Guest Krista Green
Mar 27, 2024
Purpose and Possibilities of Small Scale Urban and Suburban Homesteading
Mar 17, 2024
Getting Started With Seed Starting
Mar 03, 2024
Creating Systems For A Gardening and Homestead Revolution: Guest Takota Coen
Feb 21, 2024
Our Favorite Vegetable Varieties To Grow
Feb 07, 2024
Planning A Survival Garden
Jan 24, 2024
Everything Freeze Drying with Sonya Boone
Jan 10, 2024
From Sowing A Few Seeds To A Farm Business: Guest Steve Rice
Jan 01, 2024
Growing and Operating A Farm Business with Guest Rob Kaiser
Dec 06, 2023
Faith, Family, and Farming with Guests Brad and Starla Walker
Nov 29, 2023
Overcoming The Biggest Hurdles To Growing Food With Guest Marjory Wildcraft
Nov 15, 2023
Food Security, Healthy Eating, and Homesteading Community with Guest Sophia Eng
Nov 08, 2023
Small Scale Seed and Nut Oil Production with Guest Bevin Cohen
Nov 01, 2023
Goats, Fencing, Soap, and More with Guests Dave & Amanda Allen
Oct 25, 2023
Apple Harvesting, Processing, and Preserving
Oct 18, 2023
11 Kitchen Hand Tool Must Haves
Oct 11, 2023
Dairy Sheep on the Homestead: Guest Rachel Hester
Oct 04, 2023
Growing Nuts on the Homestead: Guest David Hughes
Sep 27, 2023
Growing Fruit Trees - The Basics and Beyond: Guest Susan Poizner
Sep 20, 2023
Suburban Beekeeping and Homesteading: Guest Katie Brandt
Sep 13, 2023
Homesteading and Responsible Preparedness
Sep 06, 2023
12 Books For Homesteaders Not About Homesteading
Aug 30, 2023
12 Things We Learned About Homesteading Watching One Of Our Favorite Shows
Aug 23, 2023
Building An Efficient And Productive Homestead: Guests Parker and Lauren Holmes
Aug 16, 2023
Enjoying Hard Work On A Multigenerational Homestead: Guest Jonah Curtis
Aug 02, 2023
Herbalism, Foraging, and Holistic Medicine: Guest Aron McNicholas
Jul 24, 2023
Coffee Chat About Our Homesteads and What We’ve Been Up To
Jul 17, 2023
Cultivating A Continuous Garden Through Succession Planting
Jul 10, 2023
The Benefits Of Bartering For The Homestead: Guest Rick Beach
Jul 03, 2023
Learn Management Skills To Reach Goals and Avoid Overwhelm: Guest William Horvath
Jun 26, 2023
Minimize Inputs With Ecological Soil and Habitat Building Systems: Guest Helen Atthowe
Jun 19, 2023
Homesteading Success Through Hard Work, Consistency, and An Abundance Mindset: Guest Justin Rhodes
Jun 12, 2023
Homesteading For The Enjoyment Of The Lifestyle: Guest Mandy Roth
Jun 07, 2023
Off Grid Living, Restoring Land, and Transforming Conventional Farms To Regenerative Farms: Guest Eddy Garcia
Jun 02, 2023
Small Scale Homesteading and Hosting A Bed & Breakfast For Extra Income: Guest Robin Holstein
May 29, 2023
Garden Is Planted, Now What? Weeding, Watering, and Watching
May 23, 2023
Making A Difference With Urban Permaculture: Guest Heather Butler
May 16, 2023
A Beginners Guide To Growing Potatoes On The Homestead
May 08, 2023
Building A Homestead From A Cornfield, Dairy Goats, and The Importance Of Community: Guest Ashley Burton
May 02, 2023
An Interview With A Young Homesteader: Guests Bella and Her Grandma Anita
Apr 28, 2023
Educating, Inspiring, and Connecting Homesteaders with Guest Rhonda Fowler
Apr 24, 2023
Building a Gardening and Permaculture Based Small Business with Guest Kerry Brown
Apr 17, 2023
A Few Useful Perennials You Can Multiply Through Division
Apr 11, 2023
A Beginners Guide To Building Guilds On Your Permaculture Homestead
Mar 28, 2023
Building An Off Grid Homestead From The Ground Up with Guest Dwayne Legro
Mar 21, 2023
The Why, When, and How Of Tree Pruning On The Homestead
Mar 14, 2023
Aromatherapy On The Homestead with Guest Amy Anthony
Mar 07, 2023
Teaching Homesteading Through Homeschooling Curriculum with Guest Kody Hanner
Feb 28, 2023
Testing, Amending, and Preparing Your Garden Soil For Spring Planting
Feb 21, 2023
Clearing Land, Growing Livestock Feed, Meat Rabbits, And More With Guest Jordy Buck
Feb 14, 2023
17 Useful Flowers To Grow On Your Homestead
Feb 07, 2023
Considering Tradeoffs In Homestead Evaluation and Design With Guest Ryan Steva
Feb 01, 2023
A Beginners Guide To Growing Onions On The Homestead
Jan 26, 2023
Nomadic and Yurt Living with Guests Joe and Fae Baker
Jan 23, 2023
21 Useful Backyard Build Projects For Your Homestead
Jan 19, 2023
Homesteading Plans And Provisions With Guest Jason White
Jan 17, 2023
Best Places To Get Trees, Bushes, Vines, and Canes For Your Homestead
Jan 12, 2023
Growing Insects For Small Livestock Feed
Jan 09, 2023
Our Picks For The Best Organic Seed Companies
Jan 05, 2023
12 Things You Can Start Doing To Begin Homesteading Even If You Don't Have Land
Jan 02, 2023
Homestead Healthy Eating With Guest Kelly The Kitchen Kop
Dec 29, 2022
Habits, Goals, Time Management, and Building Skills
Dec 26, 2022
Has Your Homesteading Been Naughty or Nice? Ethics and Homesteading
Dec 19, 2022
Learning Primal Survival Skills For Real World Application With Guest Luke Weinhagen
Dec 15, 2022
Crappy Winter Day Gardening Projects
Dec 12, 2022
Fodder Tree Crops For A More Resilient Homestead With Guest Nick Ferguson
Dec 08, 2022
Homestead Tool Maintenance, Repair, and Organizing
Dec 05, 2022
Connecting Homesteaders and Building Skills with Homesteaders of Indiana
Dec 01, 2022
Gifts From Homesteaders and For Homesteaders
Nov 27, 2022
Thanksgiving On The Homestead
Nov 21, 2022
Getting Started Safely Foraging For Mushrooms With Aaron and Jill Grenchik
Nov 17, 2022
8 Ways To Make Use Of Fallen Leaves
Nov 15, 2022
Farm Life And Business With Guest Jill Baker
Nov 11, 2022
Expanding Closed Loop Systems Into A Network Of Local Community
Nov 08, 2022
Small Scale Permaculture Food Forests With Guest Jess Robison
Nov 04, 2022
Developing Closed Loop Systems For Greater Self Sufficiency
Nov 01, 2022
How Much Can You Do On A One Acre Homestead With Guest Jordy Buck
Oct 28, 2022
Indoor (Permaculture Zone Zero) Vegetable Gardening
Oct 25, 2022
Homesteading Resources For Inspiration, Motivation, and Education
Oct 18, 2022
Planning and Adding Useful Garden Infrastructure
Oct 12, 2022
Some Of Our Favorite And Least Favorite Things About Homesteading
Oct 05, 2022
Why and How To Save and Store Seeds From Your Garden
Sep 28, 2022
Off Grid Homesteading With Guests Dave and Sonya
Sep 21, 2022
A Beginners Guide To Growing Garlic On The Homestead
Sep 14, 2022
Fishing To Provide Food For The Homestead With Guest Cannon Kirby
Sep 07, 2022
Preparing Trees, Vines, Canes, and Bushes For Winter
Sep 01, 2022
What To Do With Your Garden Beds After The Harvest
Aug 25, 2022
Self-Reliance or Homesteading Community? The Answer Is Yes
Aug 18, 2022
Food Preservation Methods (Past and Present)
Aug 11, 2022
Building A Drought Resilient Homestead
Aug 04, 2022
An Introduction To Using Cover Crops For Soil Improvement
Jul 28, 2022
21 Hand Tools That Make Gardening Easier
Jun 20, 2022
Why And How To Integrate Hazelnut Into A Food Forest
Jun 13, 2022
Stacking Functions With Rabbits On Your Permaculture Homestead
Jun 06, 2022
Should You Grow A Food Forest On Your Property?
May 30, 2022
Weed Management In Your Garden With Guest John Moody
Jun 21, 2020
Just Shootin' The Breeze About Food Forests
May 31, 2020
Another Urban Homesteading Success Story With Guest Anne-Marie Miller
May 18, 2020
Building Self Reliance and Freedom Into Your Life With Guest Nicole Sauce
May 11, 2020
Do What You Can Where You're At With Guest Brenda Scott
May 04, 2020
Homesteading By The Guinea Fowl Principle With Guests Sean and Rachel Reeves
Apr 25, 2020
The Homestead Journey With Guest Brian Wells
Apr 19, 2020
A Small Farm In The Making With Guest Jillae Dalmolin
Mar 02, 2020
Having Fun While Making Homesteading A Reality With Guests Kevin and Heather O'Rourke
Feb 16, 2020
10 Ways To Repurpose 5 Gallon Buckets (Part 2)
Feb 13, 2020
10 Ways To Repurpose 5 Gallon Buckets (Part 1)
Feb 11, 2020
Homestead Dogs - 5 Minutes On The Modern Homestead
Feb 06, 2020
Making The Homesteading Dream Happen With Guest Anna Sakawsky
Feb 03, 2020
Homestead and Podcast Updates
Jan 18, 2020
Creating and Utilizing “Edge” For Abundance
Nov 09, 2019
Integration Rather Than Segregation For An Efficient And Productive Homestead
Oct 20, 2019
A Few Power Tools That Make Homesteading Easier
Oct 05, 2019
The “Other” Homesteading Skills
Sep 29, 2019
Increasing Soil Fertility Through Permaculture Practices
Sep 03, 2019
Chatting About Elderberry (Mostly) With Guest John Moody
Jun 23, 2019
Spring 2019 State Of The Homestead
May 29, 2019
Homesteading and Market Gardening With Guest Jason Smith
May 12, 2019
Gardening In A Hoophouse With Guest Pam Dawling
Apr 28, 2019
A Few Favorite Perennials With Guest Natalie Bogwalker
Apr 21, 2019
Townhouse Homesteading With Guest Ashley Dempster
Apr 07, 2019
Homesteading and Heritage Cooking With Guest Jill Winger
Mar 31, 2019
Homesteading and Chicken Chat With Guest Alyssa Olson
Mar 17, 2019
Heating Your Home With Firewood With Guest Kerry Brown
Mar 02, 2019
All The Dirt On Living The Good Life With Guest Kirsten Lie-Nielsen
Feb 18, 2019
Family Homesteading With Guest Teri Page
Feb 11, 2019
Building Your Own Organic Garden Oasis With Guest Jackie Beyer
Feb 03, 2019
A Discussion With John Moody, Author Of The Frugal Homesteader
Jan 27, 2019
Why Every Homesteader Should Also Be A Prepper
Jan 14, 2019
Seed Catalogs You Should Have On Your Coffee Table
Dec 26, 2018
Emergency Backup Power Options
Dec 11, 2018
Finding Cheap and Free Resources To Build Your Homestead
Dec 10, 2018
Just Chewin’ The Fat While Driving: Homestead Updates and More
Dec 02, 2018
How To Have Fresh Lettuce All Year
Sep 30, 2018
Creative Homesteading In Small Spaces With Children
Sep 05, 2018
Homesteading In A Tiny House
Aug 24, 2018
Preparing A Chicken Coop For A Cold Winter
Aug 20, 2018
Using Goats And Other Methods For Clearing Land
Aug 13, 2018
Homesteading On A Temporary Property
Aug 02, 2018
Reflecting Back and Looking Forward On This 100th Episode
Jul 23, 2018
What To Do First To Turn A New Home Into A Homestead
Jul 19, 2018
What Homesteading Podcasts Do I Listen To?
Jul 16, 2018
Eating Healthy From The Homestead
Jul 12, 2018
A Homesteading Journey That Went Down Many Paths With Guest Michele Nutter
Jul 09, 2018
5 Great Ways To Use Coffee Grounds On The Homestead
Jun 29, 2018
The Good, Bad and Ugly About Growing Bamboo
Jun 25, 2018
Laying Down A Strong Foundation For A New Homestead
Jun 20, 2018
Small Backyard Ponds: Advantages and Dealing With Potential Problems
Jun 18, 2018
Setting Up A Rabbitry
Jun 14, 2018
What Is Homesteading?
Jun 11, 2018
Building A Greenhouse Out Of Old Windows
Jun 06, 2018
When Are You Too Young or Old To Start Homesteading?
Jun 04, 2018
How To Properly Use A Greenhouse
Jun 01, 2018
Return of Investment In Homesteading
May 28, 2018
Protecting Plants In The Heat of Summer
May 25, 2018
Outdoor and Summer Kitchens
May 23, 2018
Planting Trees and Shrubs In Less Than Ideal Soil
May 21, 2018
Consider Growing These 7 Perennials On Your Homestead
Apr 29, 2018
Function Stacking On Small Scale Homesteads
Apr 16, 2018
Destructive Insect Control For Organic Gardening
Mar 31, 2018
Raising Coturnix Quail On The Homestead
Mar 18, 2018
Homesteaders Share Why They Started Homesteading
Mar 12, 2018
Living Fences: Trees, Hedges and Fedges
Feb 25, 2018
10 Things I Don’t Want You To Know About Me
Feb 17, 2018
The Wormcast: All About Vermicomposting
Feb 04, 2018
27 Movies For Homesteading Inspiration
Jan 28, 2018
Homesteaders Need To Know About Coccidiosis
Jan 13, 2018
Announcements and Recommendations
Dec 23, 2017
Q & A Episode: Mistakes, Regrets, Farm Sitters, Soil Tests and More
Dec 10, 2017
The Underappreciated Mulberry Tree
Dec 04, 2017
Pioneer Roots With Guest Melissa K. Norris
Nov 20, 2017
5 Reasons You Might Fail As A Homesteader
Oct 29, 2017
Build Your Own Homestead Hardware Store
Oct 14, 2017
Homesteading When Your Spouse Isn’t On Board
Oct 01, 2017
Container Gardening
Sep 18, 2017
Seed Saving for Self Sufficiency
Aug 20, 2017
Creating and Utilizing Microclimates
Aug 13, 2017
All About Comfrey On The Homestead
May 21, 2017
21 Ideas To Help You Grow A Lot Of Food On A Small Homestead
Apr 23, 2017
Healthy Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Homestead
Apr 19, 2017
7 DIY Homestead Building Projects Worth Doing
Mar 26, 2017
Thoughts On Hugelkultur, Food Forests, Aquaponics and Other Popular Food Growing Methods
Mar 19, 2017
Passing On A Homesteading Legacy and Getting Started Homesteading Without Land
Feb 26, 2017
Pastured Pork For Free Or For Profit
Feb 19, 2017
Continuing To Turn An Old, Run-Down Appalachian Property Into A Functional Farm
Feb 12, 2017
Q & A Episode- Seed Starting, Adding Compost To Garden, Self Employed Health Insurance and More
Jan 29, 2017
Working To Build A Homesteading Community With Guest Melinda Lee
Jan 22, 2017
Figuring Out The Homestead Life With Guest Lana Jackson
Jan 15, 2017
Following A Passion For Homesteading With Guest Jill May
Jan 08, 2017
Pursuing An Off-Grid Homesteading Lifestyle With Guest Tanya Morrison
Jan 01, 2017
Planning Your Spring Garden
Dec 20, 2016
Homesteading In The Winter
Dec 11, 2016
Homestead Updates and Goals
Dec 04, 2016
Frugal Homesteading
Nov 20, 2016
Homesteading For Better Health With Guest Rachel Jamison
Nov 07, 2016
A Family Homesteading For Self Sufficiency With Guest Cindy Patterson
Nov 03, 2016
Full Time Jobs and A Busy Growing Homestead With Guest Steve Dinicol
Oct 31, 2016
Homesteading In The Suburbs With Guest Ariel Gunn
Oct 27, 2016
100 Acres, Good Stewardship and Hard Work With Guest Troy McClung
Oct 24, 2016
A Life In The Wild With Guest Robin Follette
Oct 17, 2016
Winter Preparations On The Homestead
Oct 10, 2016
Hunting Whitetail Deer To Fill The Homestead Freezer
Oct 03, 2016
Q & A Episode- Pigs, Raised Bed Gardens and What Makes Someone A Homesteader
Sep 26, 2016
How To Homestead When You Don’t Have Time To Homestead
Sep 19, 2016
8 Unconventional Ways Modern Homesteaders Can Make Money
Sep 12, 2016
Why You Should Start Homesteading Right Now Right Where You Are
Sep 06, 2016
The Why, Where and How To of Rainwater Catchment Systems
Aug 28, 2016
Beginner’s Guide To Hunting Squirrel
Aug 21, 2016
Homesteading Skills
Aug 14, 2016
50 Homesteading Resources For Inspiration, Motivation and Education
Aug 06, 2016
Protecting Your Garden From Wildlife
Jul 30, 2016
Keeping Livestock On An Urban Homestead With Guest Sherry Willis
Jul 22, 2016
What’s Going On With My Tomato Plant?
Jul 16, 2016
Weeds I Let Grow In My Garden And Why
Jul 15, 2016
Raising Rabbits: Colony or Cages?
Dec 13, 2015
How To Compost Without The Smell With Guest David The Good
Nov 30, 2015
Is It Safe To Water Bath Can Vegetables? With Guest Jo Rellime
Nov 23, 2015
What’s The Best Gun For Hunting Small Game? With Guest Gregg Carter
Nov 18, 2015
What Lights Should I Use For My Indoor Garden?
Nov 16, 2015
Where To Get Free Stuff For The Garden With Guest David The Good
Nov 13, 2015
Realistic Prepping: What To Be Prepared For With Guest Jo Rellime
Nov 11, 2015
What’s The Difference Between Heirloom, Hybrid and GMO Seeds? With Guest Mary From MarysHeirloomSeed
Nov 09, 2015
Healthy Cooking Over A Campfire With Guests Tom and Kris Ballard
Nov 07, 2015
Should I Plant In The Ground Or A Raised Bed
Nov 04, 2015
Introducing Children To Homesteading With Guest Heather Mattingly
Nov 02, 2015
Caring For Chickens In The Winter With Guest Maat van Uitert
Oct 30, 2015
Goat Breeds For Quality Milk With Guest Lesa Wilke
Oct 28, 2015
Homesteading In An Apartment With Guest Marie from Just Plain Marie
Oct 26, 2015
How Much Property Do I Need To Start Homesteading With Guest Katie Thies
Oct 24, 2015
What’s The Difference Between A Homesteader And A Prepper? With Guest Gregg Carter
Oct 24, 2015
How Many Eggs Will A Chicken Lay? With Guest Maat van Uitert
Oct 24, 2015
How To Get Started With Fermenting Food With Guest Jenise Fryatt
Oct 22, 2015
Is Dog Manure Safe To Use In A Garden? With Guest Ken Peavey
Oct 15, 2015
Things To Consider Before Pursuing An Off-Grid Lifestyle With Guest Teri Page
Oct 12, 2015
Building A Homestead One New Thing At A Time With Guest Heather Eby
Apr 18, 2015
Making The Homesteading Life The New Normal With Guest Jen Sharpin
Apr 17, 2015
Growing Mushrooms With Guest Mike Hatfield
Apr 16, 2015
Chatting About Urban Homesteading With Guest Sherry Willis
Apr 01, 2015