Check out the page!
http://makingahomestead.com/2012/01/11/winter-homestead-projects/
- Winterize your house
- Build a birdhouse
- Build a bird feeder
- Set up a seed starting station
- Set up a re-potting bench/area
- Design your garden
- Buy and sort seeds for the coming season
- Organize your pantry
- Build a compost bin
- Build a vermacompost bin
- Organize your first aid and emergency supplies
- Build a cold frame
- Build a dehydrator or solar oven
- Build a coop
- Collect any supplies you think will need for the coming season
- Sharpen your knives and gardening tools
- Gather leaves for compost and mulch (check your gutters for some or even ask your neighbors)
- Learn to cook something new
- Learn to knit and/or sew
- Change your air filters (if you haven’t recently)
- Develop an emergency evacuation plan
- Install alternative energy system such as solar, geothermal and/or wind power
- Grow sprouts inside
- Set up a HAM radio
- Research – Read and watch movies on subjects to help the homestead (get a library card if you don’t have one)
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