Archive - The Homestead Padre

🫙 From Garden to Pantry: A Guide to Preserving Homegrown Food

Because the harvest doesn’t have to end with summer.

15 hrs ago •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

🌻 Mid to Late Summer Planting Guide for USDA Zones 2–11

Don't hang up your garden gloves just yet—there's still time to plant!

Jul 15 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

June 2025

Join my new subscriber chat

A private space for us to converse and connect

Jun 5 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

🌿 GARDEN NOTES | Deep Roots Edition

Zone 5 Growers: What to Plant and When

Jun 2 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

May 2025

What to Grow in Zone 4 — Productive Annuals & Hardy Perennials for Food Security

Dear Homesteaders,

May 31 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

What Food Plants to Grow in Zone 3 — Annuals & Perennials for a Cold Climate Garden

May 29 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

February 2025

The Impact of Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What It Could Mean for America's Food Supply and Prices

The things I don't think people are thinking about.

Feb 4 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

December 2024

November 2024

A priority on health.

Nov 8, 2024 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

June 2024

Seasonal Eating: A Guide to Fresh and Flavorful Choices

Seasonal eating is a practice that aligns our diets with the natural rhythms of the Earth's cycles.

Jun 24, 2024 •

Joseph Smith (Padre)

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