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Northern Homestead is simply about urban homesteading in a cold climate (Zone 3A). Growing, raising, preserving, and preparing our own real food, along with some food for thoughts.

Fermented Baby Carrots or Carrot Sticks

Fermented Baby Carrots or Carrot Sticks

I want to encourage you to start fermenting, fermenting is simple! With this simple brine you can ferment almost anything without any special equipment.

Fermenting is Simple – Learn the Basics

Pressure Canning Potatoes the Easy Raw Pack Method

Pressure Canning Potatoes the Raw Pack or Hot Pack Method

Canned Zucchini Spread (Ikra) Recip

Canned Zucchini Spread (Ikra) Recipe

Yellow Split Pea Stew Recipe

Yellow Split Pea Stew Recipe

Preparing the Garden for Winter

Preparing the Garden for Winter in a Cold Climate

Preparing the greenhouse for winter is as important as preparing the garden. However, it still is different. We share how we prepare our geodesic dome greenhouse.

Preparing the Greenhouse for Winter

Preparing Fruit Trees for Winter in a Cold Climate

Preparing Fruit Trees for Winter in a Cold Climate

End of season Garden update for 2025

End-of-Season Garden Update for 2025

A Dozen Ways to Preserve Apples

A Dozen Ways to Preserve Apples

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We share how we build things and use alternative energies. Building a greenhouse is almost a must in a northern climate to overcome cold and frost.

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Growing your own food year round using organic methods. Here you will find many proven gardening tips and ideas.

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