Laying the groundwork.

Welcome to the world of apartment homesteading! This module covers the basics of transforming your space into a functional homestead, even with minimal room. We’ll walk through essential tools, practical adjustments, and mindset shifts needed to get started on your journey.

Key Points:

  • Introduction to the principles of homesteading in small spaces

  • Gathering basic tools and resources (containers, grow lights, etc.)

  • Creating a dedicated homesteading area in your apartment

  • Setting realistic goals for space, time, and investment

Module 1

Homework Summary:

  1. Pick Your Homestead Spot: Choose a sunny spot in your apartment.

  2. Gather Basic Supplies: Find containers, soil, a watering can or spray bottle, and a light source.

  3. Choose Your Starter Plants: Decide on one or two plants like basil or microgreens.

  4. Take a photo of your setup and share it with the class community.