Heather's homesteading journey started in 2006, with baby steps: first, she got a few raised beds, some chickens, and rabbits. Over the years, she amassed a wealth of homesteading knowledge, knowledge that you can find in the articles of this blog.| The Homesteading Hippy
The ultimate guide to growing cucumbers in your garden: which varieties to choose, how to plant and water, harvesting, pests, and disease.| The Homesteading Hippy
Aphids are one of the most common pests out there. You'll surely have to deal with them at some point, so here's what to do to prepare.| The Homesteading Hippy
A lot has changed since 2009 when Heather Harris published the first article on The Homesteading Hippy. The site has grown to almost 1,000 articles (at the time of writing this), and the team has grown to 5 homesteaders who post regularly (more or less). Speaking of which, here’s a little bit about us, and […]| The Homesteading Hippy
