What’s in our homestead for the holiday’s giveaway?
It’s two paperback books, one on-line course, seven eBooks, and one-holiday journal, all to be given away to one lucky reader!
Between them, these resources cover the basics of getting started with homesteading or continuing on your homesteading journey.
Details about the giveaway are as follows:
- The giveaway begins at 8 am central time on 11/14 and ends at 11:50 pm on 11/22
- One winner will be selected at random
- The winner must live in the continental United States and be at least 18 years of age
- If the winner does not respond within 48 hours, a new winner will be selected at random
The details on all of the books included in the giveaway and the contributing site are all listed below.
From: The Self Sufficient HomeAcre
The Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Homesteading paperback book…
From raising chickens to tending gardens and orchards, starting a backyard homestead is a practical way to live more sustainably. This homesteading book for beginners provides essential information, step-by-step instructions, and practical tips for transforming your backyard into a homestead that puts food on the table reduces household waste and helps you return to your roots.
Learn how to create a customized action plan for your backyard homestead, calculate expenses, and set realistic goals for every step of the process. From planting vegetable and herb gardens to beekeeping and raising dairy, poultry, and meat animals, you’ll find everything you need to start a sustainable backyard homestead from scratch.
Price: $16.19
How to Make Money at The Farmers Market eBook…
Are you looking for ways to add a side hustle to your homestead? Do you want to make an income from your garden? Maybe you’re hoping to earn income from home by growing food for a farm stand.
Selling your homegrown and homemade goods at the Farmers Market or a home-based Farm Stand are both great ways to make a side income if you know where to start!
In this eBook, you’ll find out how to:
- Set up your business
- Plan ahead for success
- Choose the best location for sales
- Pick the best products to sell
- Market your goods for increased income
In addition, you’ll get a bunch of helpful worksheets and checklists to help you plan ahead and track your business records!
From: The Farm Wife
The Search For A Simple Life paperback book…
When faced with the many uncertainties in life, we often wonder how we can make it through relatively unscathed. Whether it be personal, such as the loss of employment, hectic schedules and the cost of living going up, or globally, such as chemicals in our foods, food scarcities and health-related pandemics, we begin to start longing for a better way to live.
Learning to live a simple life may not fix all of life’s problems, but it is certainly a way to help you provide for your family, cut expenses and live a quieter life at a slower pace. The Search for a Simple Life outlines the basic steps you can take to start shifting your lifestyle.
From building a foundation on faith and living a more frugal life, to gardening, preserving the harvest, teaching your children basic life skills, and more, The Search for a Simple Life offers ideas and food for thought to help you begin a journey toward living a happier, healthier and more contented life.
Price: $9.99 (Available only on Amazon)
Have a Merry Simple Christmas eBook & 25 Days to a Merry, Simple Christmas Journal!
Have a Merry, Simple Christmas is designed with you in mind to help keep your holiday organized and running smoothly, and still maintain the normal daily activities and meals. Loaded with tips, ideas and worksheets – from getting organized with a notebook, recipes, and meal planning help for regular meals, as well as for the holidays, to gift ideas (and DIY directions for them, stocking stuffers and tree decorations) you can find it all here. There are also 15 great printables – including party planning, shopping lists and budget worksheets, to name just a few. This e-book can easily get you well on your way to loving every minute of a Merry, Simple Christmas and still keep the sparkle in the holidays!
Price: $12.99 for eBook and $3.99 for journal
Sales Info: 25% Discount + a Free Copy of 25 Days to Have a Merry, Simple Christmas Journal (valued at $3.99) will be included with your purchase of A Merry Simple Christmas eBook!
Just enter code HTH25 – then email The Farm Wife at julie@thefarmwife.com to let her know you purchased the book. She will send you your FREE 25 Days to Have a Merry, Simple Christmas Journal.
From: Joy on This Mom Journey
Super Easy Guide To Planning Your Garden Like A Pro online course…
Course Name: Super Easy Guide To Planning Your Garden Like A Pro
Description: A complete garden planning course that will give you a crystal clear plan for a garden that will produce all your family needs (and wants) for the year. Super Easy Guide To Planning Your Garden Like A Pro will give you confidence in your gardening plan, and a calmness that you haven’t left anything out and Know you won’t forget anything important.
Units on:
- What to grow
- When to plant
- How much to grow
- Season extension and year-long harvests
- How to plan for succession planting and companion planting
- How to plan for space requirements
- Making a visual garden plan
- Printable forms, charts, lists, and more to bring your plan to life.
- and much more
Price: Super Easy Guide to Planning Your Garden Like A Pro is regularly $24
SALE PRICE: November 14th through 30th this course is 35% off with code BYH35 or follow this link… https://joyonthismomjourney.teachable.com/p/super-easy-garden-planning-course/?product_id=1958905&coupon_code=BYH35
From: Better Hens and Gardens
Nigerian Dwarf Goats 101 ebook…
This is the first book in a series of four ebooks on the breed, and it describes why the breed is so popular, what the basic requirements are for keeping Nigerian Dwarf goats, and the questions you should consider before committing to owning them.
If you think you want to get started with this increasingly popular breed of small goats, then this book will get you started on the right track!
In the first book, Nigerian Dwarf Goats 101, you’ll learn:
- What it takes to house, feed, & keep them healthy
- What they can be used for (milk, meat, weed control, companionship, etc.)
- Which types are best given your goals
- Common mistakes to avoid
Price: $4.99 and includes a coupon code at the end of the book for $2.00 OFF the next book in the series: Nigerian Dwarf Goats 201: Getting Started (regularly $6.99)From: Grow Where You Sow
The Ultimate Homesteading Basics eBook
Description: The Ultimate Homesteading Basics Book is your one-stop-shop for all the basic information you’ll need as a homesteader. With 50 pages, 7 chapters, and 10 free pdf downloads, it covers small livestock, predators, gardening, compost, and the resources and advice you need to get started. Whether you’re a beginning homesteader or a forgetful homesteading veteran, this eBook is your manual for quick and accurate information, resources, and advice.
Price: $12.99
Sale: 75% off with the code giveaway75 from November 14th through November 22nd… That’s just $3.25!
From: Oak Hill Homestead
How to Grow Vegetables & Herbs in a Shady Garden eBook
Description: Some vegetable plants will grow just fine in filtered or partial shade, and many herbs even prefer it. If your garden space is less than sunny, you might need to use some creativity to grow a great garden – but I’ll tell you all my secrets in my new 27-page ebook, How to Grow Vegetables and Herbs in a Shady Garden.
Price: $2.49From: 15 Acre Homestead
Natural Old Time Hacks Tips and Recipes for Your Homestead Garden eBook…
If it’s time to clean out your closet, the Tips and Tricks section can put some of those items to better use. From old boots and helmets to kitchen ladles and chopsticks, Natural Old Time Hacks Tips and Recipes for your Homestead Garden is chock full of great ideas to help you create and maintain a lush, beautiful garden.
No matter what is preventing you from having that picture-perfect garden, you will find a remedy in this great e-book. All you have to do is check your pantry or refrigerator for most of the common ingredients. You can also find links for websites where you can order what you don’t have, or have beneficial insects delivered right to your door.
From: Homegrown Self Reliance
Raising Chickens for a Natural, Self-Sufficient Lifestyle eBook…
So you want to start raising chickens? What a wonderful idea! Chickens are often referred to as a “gateway” to raising livestock. And they are a great way to start working on your self-sufficiency. But actually raising them can raise a lot of questions! Have you ever wondered: What size coop do you need for the number of chickens you want? What do you use for bedding? How do you care for chicks? What if a chicken gets sick? I don’t have money to take her to the vet! What about caring for chickens in winter? Do I need to heat the coop? You’ll get all of these answers and many, many more in my newest e-book, Raising Chickens For a Natural, Self-Sufficient Lifestyle.
And right now, it’s priced at the low, low price of $1.99. Normally $3.99! Go grab yours today!
Sue D says
Thanks for the chance at this wonderful giveaway.
Deborah Urich says
I would love to win…touring the site is great.
Wanda Horst says
I love reading blogs but nothing is as good as holding the book in my hand:)
Richele Dunavent says
I was a chicken, pun intended, and sold or gave away my extra roosters because I couldn’t bring myself to cull them.
Mary says
This is such a generous giveaway, thank you, and I’m so glad I’ve found you and all the other great bloggers that are participating. I love everything about your site, from the name of your blog, to the name of your farm, and everything in between!
Tami Lewis says
This is an awesome giveaway!
Jamie says
Awesome giveaway! Thanks!
Kathy says
Debating whether to have chickens. Maybe I will find my inspiration here. Thanks
One of God's says
I truly appreciate giveaways with an opportunity to win a goodie. Thank you.
Tami Lewis says
What a great list of info!! I hope I win lol
Linda says
Enjoy reading about others experience in raising animals and gardening