The Wilson family traded in their old life in the Alaskan city of Ketchikan to construct their own homestead in Aroostook County, Maine, 4,000 miles away.

Michelle Morigeau, 47, told BI that she now feels more connected to nature and to the people around her.

Reluctant to amass debt to make that dream a reality, they began thinking outside the box. They came up with a unique ...

If you continually feel shame, it may be time to self-reflect. This means reminding yourself about what brings you to life ...

The term homestead comes with connotations of having a sprawling farm-like property, but that doesn’t have to be the case. You can homestead in the suburbs by making choices to be more self-sufficient ...

The straw bale sanctuary in which Chris Vander Hout and Christine Hoy reside helps eliminate water waste and energy sourced ...

Patrick said he wants the $3.5 billion set aside for unspecified new tax cuts to go toward increasing the school homestead ... rate loans to build or upgrade gas-fueled power plants, part of lawmakers ...

Patrick said he wants the $3.5 billion set aside for unspecified new tax cuts to go toward increasing the school homestead exemption, or the amount that homeowners can shave off the taxable value ...

Alaskan Bush People explores the Browns’ life off the grid, from building new homes and surviving ... who teaches primitive living and homesteading. Dave Canterbury is ex-military and believes ...

Every year, gardeners everywhere sow seeds indoors. After all, starting your own seedlings offers a host of benefits over buying them. But there are three things you need to do before you put those te ...

Check the traps each time you head out to the garden. Dump out and refill traps that have a lot of slugs in them. Dump the ...