Within this site, you can find information on topics such as:

• gardening
• homesteading
• voluntary simplicity
• food preservation
• cooking
• crafts
  

Members are from all walks of life, but many share the desire to get closer to nature through gardening and/or live a more simple and self-sufficient lifestyle. We're getting back to basics.

If you're interested in more information on getting back to the basics, please visit our sister site: FrugalVillage.com

It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all. - Laura Ingalls Wilder