The Kyles are urban homesteaders, which means they grow their own food on their own land in an effort to rely less on ...

Getting there isn’t cheap, however. Carpenter spent $2,000 to $5,000 to set up her homestead, not counting upkeep or her ...

Urban homesteading is about making do with what you already have and repurposing things. Garden Trellises and Lattices. Image Credit: Acabashi – CCA SA 4.0/WikiCommons.

Homesteading is growing in popularity in cities and suburbs as more seek sustainably grown food. Some in Ohio have even bigger goals for cutting back on environmental impacts.

Urban Homestead makes compost enriched with poultry poop to feed its soil, but if you don’t have access to good compost, use potting soil, he said, and add rock dust, worm castings and minerals.

Urban Homestead makes compost enriched with poultry poop to feed its soil, but if you don’t have access to good compost, use potting soil, he said, and add rock dust, ...

Urban homesteading is a movement that takes the ideals of "Little House on the Prairie" — growing your own food, baking from scratch, mending clothes instead of buying new ones — and adapts ...

Just a decade ago or so, urban homesteading was the providence of doomsday preppers and earlier versions of today’s controversial “trad wife.” But according to Homesteaders of America, 16% ...

In recent years, urban neighborhoods have witnessed a growing trend toward homesteading, a practice traditionally associated with rural settings.

Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why WYSO and NPR are dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet.. About third of human-generated ...