Whether you are an urban or suburban homesteader, or you live on a 50-acre farm, this list of homesteading skills can help you!

What is self-sufficiency? The definition is needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food. Over the years, I’ve read many books and articles claiming that food self-sufficiency is possible on a quarter acre. From my own experience, I have to say I disagree. So how much space is necessary to be self-sufficient in regards to food? I hope to enlighten you to a more reality based self-sufficient garden space needs based on experience.

How to work towards self sufficiency (or a MORE self sufficient) lifestyle can start with small, intentional steps. From making the most of your homestead to crafting, repurposing, and living within your means - it all works together towards a more self sufficient future for your family.

I came across the website selfsufficientbackyard.com and I must say I was impressed with the wealth of information they have on backyard self-sufficiency.

Don't let the cost of homesteading deter you from experiencing the joy and satisfaction of its lifestyle. With a little help, you can start your homesteading journey with little to no money.

This guide to apartment homesteading (urban homesteading) for beginners is full of great ways to be self-sufficient and live sustainably.

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For some, a self-sufficient lifestyle is the dream and to be able to live off of their own land and resources would be a great accomplishment. There are many, many ways to be able to live in a sust…