The Ohio Division of Wildlife annually suggests using a post-holiday live-cut Christmas tree as a good starter for a brush pile.

Starting a homestead is more than just a lifestyle—it’s a commitment to self-sufficiency, sustainability, and working with nature. Whether you plan to grow your own food, raise livestock, or embrace ...

Everyone loves the idea of homesteading—the wide-open space, the slower pace, the thought of growing your own food and raising animals. It sounds like the perfect life. But once the dust settles and ...