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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.

Quark is a type of fresh cheese made from cultured milk. This recipe is very easy to make. You can make quark out of kefir, cultured buttermilk or junket.

How To Make Quark Cheese

In this garden update May 2016 on video we talk about frost protection, planting times as well as planting location in our Back to Eden and Tower Garden.

Garden Update – May 2016 on Video

Garden Update April 2016

Garden Update – April 2016 on Video

Let's have a little winter garden update 2016. We where able to grow all our greens all winter long and harvest fresh carrots in spring.

Winter Garden Update 2016

We make this homemade whole wheat flour tortillas with whole grain Kamut flour. A tortilla press works great for this Kamut Tortilla recipe.

Homemade Whole Wheat Flour Tortillas

The benefits and medicinal uses of Aloe Vera are almost endless, a real must have plant. Here is how to grow, plant, transplant, Aloe Vera in cold climate.

Growing Aloe Vera in Cold Climate

3 Reasons To Grow Your Own Salad and How To Do It in soil in a square food garden or in hydroponics using aeroponics or the kratky method.

3 Reasons To Grow Your Own Salad Greens and How To Do It

End Of Season - Garden Update 2015

End Of Season – Garden Update 2015

The Award Winning Community Greenhouse

Award Winning Community Greenhouse

Garden Update August 2015

Garden Update – August 2015

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