Small-Scale Homesteading

A Sustainable Guide to Gardening, Keeping Chickens, Maple Sugaring, Preserving the Harvest, and More
A gathering of information and source of inspiration for homesteaders everywhere.
A gathering of information and source of inspiration for homesteaders everywhere.

With over thirty-five years of combined experience, homesteaders Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn have taught thousands of people across the globe how to garden, preserve food, tend backyard chickens, cook from scratch, and care for their families with natural homemade alternatives. Now, their homesteading knowledge and instruction can be found in one place with Small-Scale Homesteading.

In this sustainable guide, learn how to grow your own food, tap maple trees to make gallons of homemade syrup, successfully raise a small flock of laying hens, and more. Other topics include:

• The benefits of small-scale homesteading and its local impacts
• Soil health and composting
• Keeping chickens
• Planning a vegetable garden using annuals and perennials
• DIY recipes and projects for the home and garden 
• Seed saving and planting tips
• Handmade candles, soaps, lotions, and cleaning solutions 
• Companion and succession planting
• How to extend your growing season
• Explanation of approved food preservation methods and supplied needed
• Maple sugaring
• And so much more! 

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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