L. Woodrow Ross

A recreational property, or any piece of wooded land, is not complete without some type of trail system. A trail building novice turned expert...

Recent catastrophic weather events in Texas have wreaked havoc on residents and businesses alike. The abnormal weather conditions have caused...

Blooming ornamentals can add so much to your rural property, no matter what the size. With some careful thought and planning, they can transform a...

Compost has been called "black gold" because of its great benefit to plant life and because, like gold, it is there to be discovered by anyone or...

Retirement is a big step and for most of us and it opens up a myriad of possibilities. Retiring to the country is a great step in the right...

Many of us think of winter as a time to hibernate looking forward to spring and the coming of a new season. In reality, it is a great time to...

Fire pits are in high-demand this year as families move winter gatherings and activities outdoors. Luckily, they’re fairly simple to construct...

Thanksgiving traditionally kicks off the holiday shopping season with a bang. However, since many of us will be avoiding large crowds, big...

Fall in the south is a special time. We enjoy the last blooms of the beautiful flowers and watch in awe as the leaves show the first hint of color...

If your dreams include achieving an independent lifestyle, getting fully or partially off-grid, and saving money there's no better place to start...