Starting a homestead is more than just a lifestyle—it’s a commitment to self-sufficiency, sustainability, and working with nature. Whether you plan to grow your own food, raise livestock, or embrace ...

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DECATUR — Friends of Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park and Memorial will lead a native plant gardening event at the park this weekend. The event will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Native ...