Living Off the Land: Integrating Modern Forestry with Traditional Homesteading

There’s something deeply satisfying about walking out your back door and knowing you can take care of yourself, your family, and your land—all without needing a trip into town. That’s what living off the land means to me. Not just surviving, but thriving with what the land gives you, while giving back to it in […]

10 Hidden Trails in Middle Tennessee for Hikers, Hunters, and Nature Lovers

Middle Tennessee has no shortage of beautiful places to stretch your legs, chase a sunrise, or disappear into the woods for a few hours. As a forestry technician and someone who’s spent most of his life walking the hills and hollers around Ashland City, I’ve come across trails that don’t always make the glossy brochures—but […]