The Two Acre Homestead
by The Two Acre Homestead
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072. Garden Mistakes to Avoid
072. Garden Mistakes to Avoid
About this podcast
Welcome to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Come along with us, Kevin and Lisa, on our journey from a small suburban homestead lifestyle to our new lifestyle homesteading in the rural countryside of Upper Lower Michigan. We'll share with you our tips, tricks, successes and failures from both our past suburban lifestyle to our new rural lifestyle all on The Two Acre Homestead Podcast.
Episodes
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- 072. Garden Mistakes to Avoid · 41 min · Episode 72Send us Fan Mail Lisa takes you on a garden tour of mistakes to avoid. Be sure to stick around for the last one, which is a bit of a surprise! Be sure to visit The Two Acre…
- 071. Raised Beds Or In Ground - Which is Best? · 38 min · Episode 71Send us Fan Mail Let's take a dive into the pros and cons of using raised beds or planting in ground. We'll share with you our views based on our experience in gardening. Be sure…
- 070. Chickens and Eggs -- What's the Deal? · 50 min · Episode 70Send us Fan Mail In early 2025, we've seen egg prices skyrocket. The cause? Is it greed? Or is something more at play? We'll take a look at history, and a lot of science, to try…
- 069. Homesteading Without a Homestead · 34 min · Episode 69Send us Fan Mail Here we go again. We've moved and have no infrastructure. How do you homestead without a homestead? Check out a few of our tips in how to do so. Be sure to visit…
- 068. Where Have We Been? · 39 min · Episode 68Send us Fan Mail We are back after taking care of moving our family from southwestern Arizona to upper lower Michigan. We'll catch up, talk about what inspired a move 2,000 miles…
- 2025 Podcast Intro · 1 minSend us Fan Mail Following a brief hiatus after moving to Michigan, we're happy to announce that new episodes of The Two Acre Homestead Podcast start March 14, 2025! Be sure to…
- 067. Interview with David and Nancy Libby from Maplewood Homestead · 57 min · Episode 67Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, Kevin and Lisa have the pleasure of interviewing David and Nancy Libby from Maplewood Homestead. We'll talk about raising kids on the…
- 066. We Survived a Storm · 23 min · Episode 66Send us Fan Mail On a previous episode we talked about how a financial storm was coming. This one hit us personally, when Kevin lost his secular job. How did homesteading help us…
- 065. Question And Answer 3 · 36 min · Episode 65Send us Fan Mail We wanted to answer some questions we've received from our listeners on our various social media platforms today! Here are a few references we mentioned in this…
- 064. Interview with Sarah Withers from Nest In the West · 35 min · Episode 64Send us Fan Mail Today Lisa is interviewing Sarah Withers from Nest In the West. She and her husband homestead in Phoenix, Arizona. They were vegans at one time, but ended up…
- 063. Interview with Heather Stone from Sage and Stone Homestead · 35 min · Episode 63Send us Fan Mail Today Lisa has the pleasure of interviewing Heather Stone from Sage and Stone Homestead. Heather has a successful YouTube channel. She raises and is very…
- 062. Getting Off the Food System - Meat and Dairy · 30 min · Episode 62Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our seventh season! In today's episode, Kevin and Lisa will again explore the how and why of raising meat as part of their homestead. To learn more…
- 061. Reviewing Our Last Few Thoughts · 25 min · Episode 61Send us Fan Mail Kevin and Lisa take a look back at this season and give a sneak peak of Season 7 which premiers in January 2024! To learn more about our journey and read our new…
- 060. Run Your Homestead Like a Business · 38 min · Episode 60Send us Fan Mail What's an asset? A liability? Is your home an asset or liability? What about your animals? We take a deep dive into how to run your homestead like it's a…
- 059. Fall and Winter Prep · 26 min · Episode 59Send us Fan Mail How should you prepare for fall and winter on your homestead? The gardens, barn, and the home are three areas we'll cover. We'll also share with you a new tool…
- 058. A Financial Storm Is Coming - Shelter In Place · 45 min · Episode 58Send us Fan Mail There is a storm coming. A financial one. What if you want to start homesteading, moving to a larger property, but with 8 percent interest rates, it's the wrong…
- 057. Increase the Value of Your Homestead · 49 min · Episode 57Send us Fan Mail The value of your home, at least in the United States, is lower than you were lead to believe. The signs don't look good for the foreseeable future. We're not…
- 056. Interview with Nathalie from Living the Dream Permaculture · 42 min · Episode 56Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Lisa interviews Nathalie from Living the Dream Permaculture. She is in the space of homesteading, permaculture, and is a mom as well. We'll talk…
- 055. Catching Up · 33 min · Episode 55Send us Fan Mail A month off was well needed around here. But we're back and catching up as we head into Season 6. To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles…
- 054. Endings and Beginnings · 42 min · Episode 54Send us Fan Mail A tough reality of homesteading: there are endings and beginnings. We'll fill you in on a hard decision we both had to make for the better. To learn more about…
