The Two Acre Homestead

Send us Fan Mail We are NOT slackers. We're real homesteaders. We'll fill you in on what we've been up to to get ready for season 5 of our podcast before we get into a deep dive on what to do to avoid burnout on your homestead. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Comp...

Send us Fan Mail Hard to believe it! But we're at the end of season 4! I'll take a look back at some of the things we've discussed and give a preview of what's coming up in Season 5. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at...

Send us Fan Mail This gardening season is going to be epic! This podcast episode follows on from tips on our YouTube video of the same name, How To Grow A Successful Garden. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead....

Send us Fan Mail If you're looking to buy a homestead, what are some key things you need to think about before diving in? I'll talk with Bethany Lucas, a Realtor in Southern Arizona whom I have worked with, and who knows her stuff. She'll guide you through some of the key things you really need to consider when buying land and a homestead with a home and other structures. If you liv...

Send us Fan Mail I have the pleasure of interviewing Karin Velez with Just Grow Something Podcast. We'll talk about her journey from homesteading to farming, what to consider on where to plant on your property, why the third year can be a struggle and more. Be sure to learn more from Karin by following these links: Website: https://justgrowsomethingpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagra...

Send us Fan Mail What practical things will help you to move your homestead? Here is part 2 of our discussion. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast Subscribe to o...

Send us Fan Mail What practical things will help you to move your homestead? If you're in the city and looking to move to a larger piece of land for example, what will help you through that process? We'll answer a viewers question related to this and share some of our tips and tricks as well. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at...

Send us Fan Mail With the start of the growing season upon us, here are some tips on how to plan for buying seeds. Be sure to watch our YouTube companion episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_stNT4pI6Ug Also to check out what growing zone you live in, head to the Farmer's Almanac at https://www.farmersalmanac.com/what-are-plant-hardiness-zones To learn more about our journey and read ou...

Send us Fan Mail In our first episode of Season 4, and 2023, we both take a look back at what we have learned in the past year, and set goals for the upcoming year. We'll also give a sneak peak at some of the topics you can look forward to in Season 4. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Would you like to...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast Shorts! During November and December 2022, we’re presenting a shorter form of our podcast. On this episode we'll answer a few of your questions submitted from our website, YouTube, and Instrgram. Also, a sneak peak at some of our upcoming topics for Season 4 in 2023. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be s...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast Shorts! During November and December 2022, we’re presenting a shorter form of our podcast. On this episode we'll explore some of the ways record keeping can help you keep organized, keep better care of your animals, and even help save you money. Be sure to check out our previous episode S2 E9: Interview with Bobby Jimenez From The Rab...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast Shorts! During November and December 2022, we’re presenting a shorter form of our podcast. This episode: Is it wise to include your younger children in the process of butchering animals? We'll explore that here! To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast Shorts! During November and December 2022, we’re presenting a shorter form of our podcast. This episode: where do you draw the line in accomplishing what's on the list? To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetw...

Send us Fan Mail For our Season 2 Finale, what are a few ways you can prepare even if you're not currently homesteading? To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead...

Send us Fan Mail With the garden to bed it's time to winterize the homestead. Inside and out your home. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com  Support the...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is directed mainly to homesteaders who are also homemakers. The ones with kids. With all the plates spinning, how do you get it ALL done? But the principles can help us all! To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on I...

Send us Fan Mail It's fall, y'all! Pumpkin spice everything. And with fall comes putting the gardens to bed. At least for those of us in colder climates. Why is it important that you get it right? Here are my tips for why that's an important step to take. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subsc...

Send us Fan Mail We'll share with you seven things that can help you start homesteading now. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Can you help inspire others to homestead like you do? Lisa and Kevin share their experience on how they helped harvest chickens for friends, and not only imparted the knowledge of how to do so, but helped with the mindset of why they do it. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Y...

Send us Fan Mail Feed costs getting you to think about scaling back, harvesting, or selling off the animals you raise for eggs or meat? Wait a minute. There's a solution worth trying. Setting up a fodder system is a smart way to save money on feed, but also provide your animals quality food. Kevin explains how to set it up and why it's better than bagged feed. To learn more about our jou...

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode I'll catch you up on some updates to our homestead. Spoiler alert: Tons of rain...and goats! To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at lisa@thetwo...

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode I have the pleasure of interviewing a leading expert in raising rabbits. My guest today is Bobby Jimenez from The Rabbitry Center. Bobby will help answer some of your questions as a follow up to our previous episode on raising meat rabbits. Be sure to check out The Rabbitry Center website at https://www.therabbitrycenter.com and The Rabbitry Center on YouTu...

Send us Fan Mail On today's espidode we'll provide some practical tips on how you can prepare for potential food shortages in the near future. To learn more about our journey be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com...

Send us Fan Mail On today's espidode we'll discuss how failures in your garden can be turned around. To learn more about our journey be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Be sure to read our online magazine:  The Two Acre Homestead Magazine Subscribe to our Youtube channel at:  Thetwoacrehomestead Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead Questions?  Email me at l...

Send us Fan Mail On today's espidode we're going to focus on raising quail. These episodes can be applied to large or small homesteads. We're really focusing on those of you living in the city or suburbs that is on the more quiet side. To learn more about our journey be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com Be sure to read our online magazine:  The Two Acre Homest...