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The Two Acre Homestead

The Two Acre Homestead

73 episodes

2 months ago

Send us a text 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 Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspiration on cultivating and curating a beautiful homestead, homestead life...

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Send us a text 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 Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspiration on cultivating and curating a beautiful homestead, homestead life...

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The Two Acre Homestead

072. Garden Mistakes to Avoid

Send us a text 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 Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspiration on cultivating and curating a beautiful homestead, homestead life...

4 months ago

40 minutes

The Two Acre Homestead

071. Raised Beds Or In Ground - Which is Best?

Send us a text 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 to visit The Two Acre Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspiration on cultivating and curating a beautif...

4 months ago

37 minutes

The Two Acre Homestead

070. Chickens and Eggs -- What's the Deal?

Send us a text 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 and find answers that make sense. What does it all mean for the homesteader that wants to raise backyard chickens? ...place links here... Be sure to visit The Two Acre Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak ...

4 months ago

49 minutes

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069. Homesteading Without a Homestead

Send us a text 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 The Two Acre Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspiration on cultivating and curating a beautiful homest...

5 months ago

33 minutes

The Two Acre Homestead

068. Where Have We Been?

Send us a text 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 away to a colder growing climate Be sure to visit The Two Acre Homestead YouTube channel and companion website thetwoacrehomestead.com. It's dedicated to The Two Acre Homestead Podcast. Also check out the Sage Oak Homestead YouTube channel and companion website sageoakhomestead.com. It's designed to give you inspirat...

5 months ago

39 minutes

The Two Acre Homestead

2025 Podcast Intro

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 check out our latest post: https://www.thetwoacrehomestead.com/post/we-are-splitting-up-how-this-will-affect-you Happy homesteading! Support the show

5 months ago

The Two Acre Homestead

067. Interview with David and Nancy Libby from Maplewood Homestead

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 homestead, and aging on the homestead. Plus doing all the things. And developing skills that have fallen out of style -- and why that is so important.Be sure to support out our guests here:Maplewood Homestead on YouTubeScentinel SoapTo learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacre...

1 year ago

56 minutes

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066. We Survived a Storm

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 to weather this storm? We'll discuss that in part one on today's episode. 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-ho...

1 year ago

24 minutes

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065. Question And Answer 3

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 episode:Resources on thetwoacrehomestead.com:How to Start Homesteading FastHow to Start Homesteading InexpensivelyPrevious podcast episodes:S2 E13: How to Start Homesteading FastS1 E16: How To Homestead InexpensivelyS1 E15: Does Homesteading Save You Money?S1 E3: How To Start HomesteadingS1 E2: What Was Our Why---To learn more about ou...

1 year ago

36 minutes

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064. Interview with Sarah Withers from Nest In the West

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 raising chickens, rabbits, Jersey cows, and goats, and garden as well. We're excited to bring you their story.Please support Sarah by following her on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/nest.in.the.west/Also visit her blog at: https://thenestinthewest.comTo learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our w...

1 year ago

35 minutes

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063. Interview with Heather Stone from Sage and Stone Homestead

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 knowledgeable about goats, especially Nigerian Dwarfs and Lamancha. Lisa picks her brain on her experience raising goats for dairy and meat purposes.Be sure to support Heather and her husband Levi with some important links:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SageandStoneHomesteadTo learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, ...

1 year ago

35 minutes

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062. Getting Off the Food System - Meat and Dairy

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 about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comHere are links to the previous episodes we mentioned:S2 E4: Growing Meat In Your Backyard - Part 1: Rabbits--Are They Worth It?S2 E5: Growing Meat In Your Backyard - Part 2: Raising Chickens For Meat--HowS2 E6: Growing Meat In You...

1 year ago

29 minutes

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061. Reviewing Our Last Few Thoughts

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 Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comWould 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 our Youtube channel at: ThetwoacrehomesteadFollow us on Insta: @thetwoacrehomesteadQuestions...

1 year ago

25 minutes

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060. Run Your Homestead Like a Business

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 business, making it work for you.To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comWould 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 our Youtube channel at:...

1 year ago

38 minutes

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059. Fall and Winter Prep

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 related to this on our website.To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comWould 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 our Youtube channel...

1 year ago

25 minutes

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058. A Financial Storm Is Coming - Shelter In Place

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 time to move for you? We'll share practical advice on what you can do to homestead where you are now.To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comWould you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-g...

1 year ago

44 minutes

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057. Increase the Value of Your Homestead

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 financial planners. But we'll share some tips on how you can add value to your homestead and what that really means.To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comWould you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomeste...

1 year ago

48 minutes

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056. Interview with Nathalie from Living the Dream Permaculture

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 about homesteading and homeschooling and how to balance it all.To learn more about Nathalie be sure to visit the following links:Insta: @living_the_dream_permacultureWeb: livingthedreampermaculture.comHere is a link to the course Nathalie mentions in this episode: The Self Sufficiency Crash CourseTo learn more about our journey and r...

1 year ago

41 minutes

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055. Catching Up

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, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comAlso be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.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-ac...

1 year ago

33 minutes

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054. Endings and Beginnings

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 our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.comBe sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Build...

2 years ago

41 minutes