Suburban Homesteading

It’s a lifestyle choice of simplicity, good health, and responsible decisions. It works for a household of 1, and just as easily for a growing family. In a nutshell: Live Well!

We have everything you need to get started, as well as advice, suggestions, and ideas.

So What is Suburban Homesteading?

It’s all of these, or only a few - you choose:

• Simple Living – Home is your oasis.
• Backyard Edibles – 1 tomato plant, or a raised bed to feed 4
• Organic choices – Fertilizers, plant care
• Birds, Bees, & Butterflies - Keep pollinators welcome, safe & productive
• Recycle & Re-Use
• Environmental Responsibility & Water Conservation
• Chickens
• Cooking, Canning, Sharing

Indoors

If you can’t get outdoors, or simply choose to improve your home’s ‘airspace’ here is a great place to start.

Plants for clean air: (per NASA list)

• Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
• Spider Plant (Chlorophytum)
• Snake Plants (Sansevieria)
• Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea seifrizzii)
• Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema)
• Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exalta)
• Ivy (Hedera helix)
• Corn Plant (Dracaena)