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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.

Mulching - a great no till gardening method.

Maintaining a no-till garden – Easy Methods for Healthy Soil

To do a garden shade survey is important for making garden plans. If there is shade in April, there also will be shade in September.

Map the Sun in Your Garden With a Shade Survey

To till or not to till the garden

To Till or Not to Till the Garden for Better Soil

raised garden beds vs container gardens

Raised Garden Beds vs Container Gardens

Beginners Guide for Growing A Greenhouse Garden. Good soil, location, temperature regulation, water, and the right plants.

Beginners Guide for Growing A Greenhouse Garden

Indoor vs Outdoor Hydroponics: Easy Tips for Success 

Indoor vs Outdoor Hydroponics: Easy Tips for Success 

Pros and Cons of Using Landscape Fabric in Your Garden

Pros and Cons of Using Landscape Fabric in Your Garden

How to Deal with Multiple Seedlings in one Pot

How to Deal with Multiple Seedlings in one Pot

40 Easy Tips for Gardening on a Budget

40 Easy Tips for Gardening on a Budget

All about growing onions

Onions 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing and Preserving Onions

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