Urban Homesteaders

RING DESCRIPTION: For urbanites only who have merged off the freeway of life onto a more sustainable path. The ring’s mission is to bring together city folks on the path. Urban homesteaders who are taking steps to live a more self sufficient life in regards to their food, energy, water, waste, transportation, lifestyle and more. :: Ring Outline :: Definition of "Urban": less than or no more than 1/2 acre to 3/4 acre. Urban Homesteading Lifestyle Guidelines: Doing more with less, growing a sizeable % (at least 50 percent) own produce (fruits, vegetables, herbs), raising citified animals (at least chickens, rabbits), composting, vermicomposting producing own alternative energy, alternative heating, using alternative transportation, back to basics skills (food preservation, soapmaking, sewing, breadmaking, etc), simple living, powering down, unplugged lifestyle, homegrown diet, operating a viable home based business, home-unschooling, energy and waters conservation practices, greywater and rainwater practices and more! Being the change we wish to see by living the solution on a daily basis.

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little jenny wren
daily adventures of a family of five living simply in suburbia.

(title in progress)
A girl. A boy. Two cats. Trying their hand at urban homesteading.

Lizzy Lane Farm
a blog about living a simple life, homesteading,farming and family on our little farm in the country

Mary's Florida Garden
Our journey to self-sufficiency on 4 acres in Central Florida. We have two dairy cows, chickens, citrus and other fruit trees, and a groing vegetable garden.

Towards Sustainability
The journal of an Australian family of five, baby-stepping their way to a simpler, more sustainable future in suburbia.

The Suburban Plot
I'm a stranger in a very strange land, and together, my husband and I are turning a neglected suburban plot of land into a fruitful & nourishing place to call home. Stick around and see what we do with this home & garden adventure, gone Down Under.

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