Use banana peels in your garden instead of throwing them away! Here's 10 ways to use banana peels in your garden. Easy projects you can do today! From FrugalChicken
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10 Ways To Use Banana Peels In Your Garden As Fertilizer

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 8 minutes

If you have kids, you likely have a lot of banana peels floating around. Trashing them seems like kind of a waste so why not recycle them instead – in your garden. Did you know banana peels make one of the best fertilizers out there? I didn’t until I started researching it. Turns out, banana…

Don't throw these 5 items away! Create something healthy with them instead! Here's 5 homesteading hacks to turn items you usually toss into something frugal you'll use every day! From FrugalChicken
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Homesteading Hacks: Make Healthy Products With These 5 Items You Usually Toss (Plus Frugal Ways To Do It)

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 6 minutes

Using every bit of something is satisfying, rather than letting it go to waste, isn’t it? On our homestead, we try to use every bit of an item or find an alternative use for it before tossing it in the trash. We’re frugal like that. Here’s 5 items you might otherwise throw away that you…

40 Homesteading Skills You Can Learn By Video From FrugalChicken
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40 Homesteading Skills You Can Learn By Video (Essential AND Easy!)

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 10 minutes

One way I’ve increased my independence is by learning new homesteading skills. And what’s an easier way to learn than by video? Here’s 40 essential (and easy) homesteading skills for you to master! Make laundry detergent Making your own laundry detergent is probably one of the easiest homesteading skills to master on this list. All it…

Homestead tools make it easier to be successful on your farm. Here's 10 tools every homestead should have. From FrugalChicken.
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10 Homestead Tools You Should Have (They’re Inexpensive!)

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 7 minutes

This time of year is super busy for anyone homesteading, and any little thing we can do to making homesteading easier, save some time and frustration, and increase our overall productivity is paramount. I’m even pressed for time to write this article (seriously, I have goats trying to eat my blueberries and squash, and watermelons,…

5 things I won't do on the homestead
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5 Things I Won’t Do on the Homestead

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 4 minutes

Call me yellow. Call me decisive. Call me whatever you like (I’m sure this crowd won’t call me anything!), but there are certain things I won’t do on the homestead. Why not? Well, in part it boils down to time management, and living the good life without overwhelming myself. Go without a washer and dryer. I 100% applaud those…