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Yarrow Salve
Yarrow is a versatile herb known for its healing properties, particularly effective in treating cuts, burns, and bruises. Creating your...
Sep 155 min read
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DIY Lemon Balm Oil
Lemon Balm is known for its soothing antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties and has been used to alleviate stress and anxiety....
Aug 254 min read
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5 Herbal Medicine Books You Need In A Homestead Library
This post may contain affiliate links. See Disclaimer . Whether you’re a novice herbalist like me or looking to add to your herbal...
Aug 183 min read
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9 Of My Biggest Gardening Mistakes
Mistakes are an inevitable part of any learning journey, and I have certainly encountered my fair share, particularly in the realm of...
Aug 116 min read
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Pantry Challenge
Winter is the perfect time to organize and reevaluate our homes. One way we like to do this is with The Three Rivers Pantry Challenge ....
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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TEN Simple, Eco-Friendly Changes to Make Now!
This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Earth Day began over 50 years ago on April 22, 1970. Its purpose is to...
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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How to Live an Eco-Friendly Life
This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy . Thinking about how to make changes to live an eco-friendly life can become overwhelming. No need to give up on doing better for yourself and the planet. We’ve put together a list of our favorite books to help guide you as you help to make the world a better place one small change at a time! Jump to List The challenges we face, from climate change to the loss of biodiversity, can often feel overwhelming, leadi
Apr 22, 20245 min read
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5 Books You Need In a Homestead Library
This post may contain affiliate links. See disclaimer. As mentioned in our previous post, Ten Skills You Need to be a Homesteader, No...
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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The Reemergence of Victory Gardens: Three Reasons Why You Need One
During a time when people were struggling with finances, concerned about food supply chains, and the devastation of watching loved ones...
Jan 4, 20244 min read
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Check out the Azalea Homestead on the Warriors Vision Podcast!
Huge thanks to Brian over at Warriors Vision for having me on his podcast! Be sure to check it out below, and follow him at...
Aug 21, 20231 min read
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Ten Skills You Need to be a Homesteader, No Matter Your Circumstance
When we think of "homesteading" we often think of acres of farmland with a big, red barn, a lot of farm animals, and life skills that...
Jun 8, 20235 min read
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TEN Gifts Any Gardener Would Love
This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. If you have a gardener in your life, finding the perfect gift for them...
May 4, 20233 min read
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Book Recommendations for the Garden Lover
This post may contain affiliate links. See disclaimer. Our weather has been a little on the weird side this winter. Half of the week it...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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How to Prepare for a Great Growing Season
Winter is one of my favorite times of the year. The hustle and bustle of the holidays is over, the days are chilly, the nights are even...
Feb 2, 20234 min read
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My Top 5 Online Gardening Resources
Plus Where to Look for Help in Your Own Community As a beginner gardener and food preserver, I have really focused on learning from those...
Jan 16, 20233 min read
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Welcome to The Azalea Homestead!
Hey there! We are so happy you found your way here. My name is Brianne. I am a wife, mother, social worker, and now… blogger and content...
Sep 4, 20224 min read
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