Frugal Off Grid Arizona High Desert Blog

Learn to build an off the grid homestead and become more self sufficient

Learn to build an off the grid homestead and be...

I moved off the grid in the high desert of Arizona 2 years ago.  I started with raw land,  a van with a trailer and two IBC totes. Two years...

Learn to build an off the grid homestead and be...

I moved off the grid in the high desert of Arizona 2 years ago.  I started with raw land,  a van with a trailer and two IBC totes. Two years...

How much I spend on livestock feed, living off the grid.

How much I spend on livestock feed, living off ...

In my latest VIDEO on YouTube I talk about how much I spend on livestock feed. While I am working towards being as sustainable as possible I can't currently grow...

How much I spend on livestock feed, living off ...

In my latest VIDEO on YouTube I talk about how much I spend on livestock feed. While I am working towards being as sustainable as possible I can't currently grow...

HUGELKULTUR | Spring garden | Greening the desert

HUGELKULTUR | Spring garden | Greening the desert

The other day I planted my hoophouse, my geothermal and I built a hugelkultur from scratch.  Check out my newest video to see exactly what I did.  

HUGELKULTUR | Spring garden | Greening the desert

The other day I planted my hoophouse, my geothermal and I built a hugelkultur from scratch.  Check out my newest video to see exactly what I did.  

How to glass eggs for long-term food storage

How to glass eggs for long-term food storage

Glassing eggs is a very simple way to store eggs you harvest from your chickens. I've personally stored eggs for over 6 months on the shelf in my shop in...

How to glass eggs for long-term food storage

Glassing eggs is a very simple way to store eggs you harvest from your chickens. I've personally stored eggs for over 6 months on the shelf in my shop in...

My WILD 9 mile jog in the high desert of Arizona

My WILD 9 mile jog in the high desert of Arizona

I took my dog Incus on a jog to the to the furthest cliff face near my homestead! We saw two elk, a cave and one of the most epic...

My WILD 9 mile jog in the high desert of Arizona

I took my dog Incus on a jog to the to the furthest cliff face near my homestead! We saw two elk, a cave and one of the most epic...

I went on a 7 mile jog to the highest point near my homestead and back

I went on a 7 mile jog to the highest point nea...

This morning I decided to take you guys with me on a hike to the highest point near my homestead.  Ancestral puebloan pottery is common in these areas. I figured...

I went on a 7 mile jog to the highest point nea...

This morning I decided to take you guys with me on a hike to the highest point near my homestead.  Ancestral puebloan pottery is common in these areas. I figured...