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r/UrbanHomestead

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This subreddit is curated, meaning posts may be removed if the content does not contain something relevant to the topic of urban/suburban homesteading. If you feel your post was unfairly removed, you may request an appeal from the mods.


Our reddit community is dedicated to anything related to homesteading on an urban or suburban property. Topics include (but not limited to) canning, growing, building, fixing, and providing for yourself and your family.


Please keep comments civil. Thank you.

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Updated Mar 25, 2024
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to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
This sub will now require anyone submitting YouTube links to post a minimum of two sentences in the comments describing what users can expect to see in the video (i.e. submission statement). YouTube links without submission statements will be removed.
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for HEADS UP! A cold front is going to make temperatures plunge tonight in a large range of the southern US (03/18/24), so make sure to cover your delicate plants and bring sensitive and/or important seedlings inside! image
HEADS UP! A cold front is going to make temperatures plunge tonight in a large range of the southern US (03/18/24), so make sure to cover your delicate plants and bring sensitive and/or important seedlings inside!
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Same asparagus seedlings from the earlier post, 18 days later. Looking forward to the warmer weather so I can put them outside. image
Same asparagus seedlings from the earlier post, 18 days later. Looking forward to the warmer weather so I can put them outside.
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Planted 24 cells of asparagus seeds 12 days ago. Today I found the first little spear pop up. image
Planted 24 cells of asparagus seeds 12 days ago. Today I found the first little spear pop up.
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for 97% pure passionfruit juice. If you like foods that are simultaneously sweet and tart, this fruit is right up your alley. Virtually maintenance-free, attractive to pollinators and visually interesting to us humans. Comes back bigger and stronger every year, too. Took about 30 fruit to get this juice image
97% pure passionfruit juice. If you like foods that are simultaneously sweet and tart, this fruit is right up your alley. Virtually maintenance-free, attractive to pollinators and visually interesting to us humans. Comes back bigger and stronger every year, too. Took about 30 fruit to get this juice
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Pretty good tomato and pepper crop from two large garden beds this year. How's your harvest been? image
Pretty good tomato and pepper crop from two large garden beds this year. How's your harvest been?
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Question about grow lights for starting seedlings
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for "Knee high by fourth of July" - Progress of my corn growing in an 11.5 by 3 foot bed image
"Knee high by fourth of July" - Progress of my corn growing in an 11.5 by 3 foot bed
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for About to clear these volunteer potatoes from last year and golden beets that barely grew and plant corn - any tips? bed is approximately 5' x 12' image
About to clear these volunteer potatoes from last year and golden beets that barely grew and plant corn - any tips? bed is approximately 5' x 12'
to r/UrbanHomestead by RaleighQuail
8 months ago
Updated: Quail Genetics & Color Gallery!
Animals
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Community poll: Should we allow YouTube videos as single posts?
to r/UrbanHomestead by samtresler
8 months ago
Isn't store bought just better?
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Your Garden and Town Gardens Are the Change that Pollinators Need, Study Finds - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog image
Your Garden and Town Gardens Are the Change that Pollinators Need, Study Finds - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Reducing reliance on modern heating infrastructure / appliances by using hot water bottles -- Centuries old technology can reduce heating energy use in buildings up to 35% while still remaining comfortable for the people inside image
Reducing reliance on modern heating infrastructure / appliances by using hot water bottles -- Centuries old technology can reduce heating energy use in buildings up to 35% while still remaining comfortable for the people inside
to r/UrbanHomestead by RaleighQuail
8 months ago
Natural Quail Feed: Have you tried it?
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Under the best conditions, potatoes can yield up to 20 lbs (9 kg) per 2 lbs (1 kg) planted, making them a great option for urban homesteaders looking to maximize the calories produced in a small space. Here are four different potato varieties growing in a 36 sq. ft. bed in my front yard. image
Under the best conditions, potatoes can yield up to 20 lbs (9 kg) per 2 lbs (1 kg) planted, making them a great option for urban homesteaders looking to maximize the calories produced in a small space. Here are four different potato varieties growing in a 36 sq. ft. bed in my front yard.
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for "How quickly do flower strips in cities help the local bees?" The results of this study support that flower strip plantings in cities provide extra support for pollinators and act as an effective conservation measure. image
"How quickly do flower strips in cities help the local bees?" The results of this study support that flower strip plantings in cities provide extra support for pollinators and act as an effective conservation measure.
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Would anyone be interested in a daily or weekly discussion thread?
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Scarlet Runner Beans, Lovage, Potatoes, Golden Beets and 3 Varieties of Lettuce in one of my 4x5 garden beds - suburban backyard garden in North Carolina image
Scarlet Runner Beans, Lovage, Potatoes, Golden Beets and 3 Varieties of Lettuce in one of my 4x5 garden beds - suburban backyard garden in North Carolina
in Gold, NC
to r/UrbanHomestead by tripleione
8 months ago
TV shows about urban homesteading
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8 months ago
UrbanHomestead Monthly Discussion Thread (#2), August 2018 - Topic: Fall Gardening
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8 months ago
UrbanHomestead Monthly Discussion Thread (#1), July 2018
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8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Some green onions I planted on the side of my house from roots saved from work. [XPost from /r/gardening] image
Some green onions I planted on the side of my house from roots saved from work. [XPost from /r/gardening]
in XPost from /r/gardening
to r/UrbanHomestead by samtresler
8 months ago
Did ya'll know about grocery stores?
to r/UrbanHomestead by samtresler
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for We got a new website! Myrtle Village Green in Brooklyn! image
We got a new website! Myrtle Village Green in Brooklyn!