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Get Started In Urban Homesteading Article 
Setting goals is a first step in planning a simpler, nature-based lifestyle.
Mar 18, 2010 - Beth Lumadue
Homesteading for Beginners Article 
Many dream of an off-grid, self-sufficient lifestyle. Even during the planning stage, new homesteaders can work to get closer to natural, sustainable living.
Dec 28, 2009 - Jessica Gore
Buying a Foreclosure for Homestead or Profit Article 
Buying a foreclosed home can be a nightmare or it can lead to good profits or wonderful homestead. A good business strategy equals success.
Nov 15, 2011 - Clarice Cook
Feminism in Letters of a Woman Homesteader Article 
Elinore Rupert Stewart's, Letters of a Woman Homesteader, written in the early twentieth century, has a strong feminist voice.
Jan 16, 2011 - Vickie Christensen
Pedestrian-Friendly, Mixed-Use Urban Design Article 
Calgary, Alberta is leading the country in the application of new urbanism principles, proving that good design and commercial success are not antithetical.
Nov 3, 2008 - Andree Iffrig
Terry Johnson Writer
Terry Johnson's writing focuses on her passions: forest gardening, urban homesteading, and strategies to cope with economic collapse and climate change. She writes about her personal experience with...
Robert Beno Writer
Avid rock climber, hiker, and all around outdoor adventure seeker, you're likely to see Rob on the cliffs and in the hills of Santa Barbara. He makes his living as a contributing writer and gear...
Carrie Cox Writer
Bold, eccentric, opinionated, funny, courageous, caring ... these are all words that have been used to describe me. I studied creative writing and art history at an all-girls college. From there I...
Sarah Shaw Writer
Sarah Chase Shaw is a landscape architect and freelance writer. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Smith College and a master of landscape architecture from Cornell University. Originally...
7 - On the Way to Big Ranches Article 
Over time, a fortunate few landowners were able to increase their holdings. In the process, they created the mystique of the Western rancher.
Aug 2, 2011 - Dana Wier
Best Cheap Extended Stay Hotels in Dallas for 2011 Article 
Compare and review top low-cost suburban and downtown apartment hotels with kitchens and workplaces in Dallas, Texas. Pay as low as $179.99 a week.
Feb 20, 2011 - Chen Nanyang
Moving Midway - Looking Back at Plantation Life Article 
A family-owned plantation is being encroached upon by urban sprawl. It is time to move the homestead with all of its ghosts to a new location.
Mar 9, 2010 - Barbara DeGrande
Shannon Bly Writer
Shannon Bly is a freelance writer and urban homesteader currently based in Portland, Oregon, with roots in the Puget Sound islands of Washington State. She writes about a variety of topics, and her...
Raise Chickens for Fresh Eggs in the City Article 
Raising chickens is possible within city limits and is an enjoyable, sustainable, farmsteading practice to be done on urban lots.
Mar 26, 2010 - Kara Smith
How to Choose Where to Live in Retirement Article 
For those baby boomers who want to live where day-to-day life is as unique as the people who inhabit it...retire to the city. Some things to do before moving to the city.
Nov 19, 2008 - Barbara Shema
Western Canada Advertising for Immigrant Farmers and Domestics Article 
In 1896 the Canadian government developed policies and advertising promotions to encourage immigrants' settlement in the land of bountiful harvests.
Mar 1, 2011 - Kathleen Airdrie
Bring Bees Out of Hives and into Almond Groves Article 
California almond growers have hired a bee doctor to find out why their bees won't come out of their hives, leaving the almond groves suspiciously quieter than before.
Mar 13, 2010 - Kara Smith
Poverty Rates in Florida Article 
An uncommonly high percentage of Florida's jobs are in retail due to the state's extensive tourist industry. Because of this, many urban residents fall into poverty.
Jul 20, 2008 - David Boston
How the Civil War Changed America Article 
The Civil War resulted in profound changes to the nation's economy and impacted industrialization that ultimately led to continental expansionism.
Mar 20, 2011 - Michael Streich
Bemidji, Minnesota Article 
Where the Mississippi River begins its 2,552-mile journey to the Gulf of Mexico - Bemidji is the perfect base for exploring the fabled Minnesota Northwoods.
Mar 7, 2010 - Marilyn Jones