Old Ways New Days
Homesteading with a focus on urban and suburban sustainable living with a pagan and spiritual twist.
Old Ways New Days
Latest Episodes
Knee-High by the Fourth: Garden Folklore, Summer Sayings & Harvest Wisdom Around the World
In this episode of Old Ways, New Days, we wander through gardening folklore and summer harvest sayings from around the world — from "corn should be knee-high by the Fourth of July" to planting by the moon, midsummer herb gathering, sai...
At the Garden Gate a new Mini-segment introduction
Pull up a bucket and lean on the fence. This is your introduction to the Old Ways New Days (OWND) Reddit community companion to the Old Ways, New Days podcast's At the Garden Gate series—a welcoming place to ask gardening questi...
Backyard Food Forests for Beginners: Layered Planting Systems, Perennial Foods, and Low-Maintenance Abundance
What if your backyard could feed you for decades with less work each year?This week on Old Ways New Days, we're exploring Backyard Food Forests for Beginners—layered planting systems, perennial foods, berry bushes, fruit trees, ...
The Longest Light: Midsummer, Sacred Labor, and the Tending Season
☀️🌿 The Longest Light is Here 🌿☀️The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year—the moment when the sun stands at its highest point and the land hums with life.But Midsummer is more than a celebration of sunlight.It'...
Who Decides What's on Your Plate? Food Sovereignty, Global Diets, and the Future of Self-Reliance
Who decides what's on your plate?🌎 Global food-system reform🥕 The EAT–Lancet Commission🌱 Food sovereignty vs. food security🐔 Responsible animal husbandry🏡 Homesteading as resilience🤝 Building local food networ...
