Homestead and regional gardening sources¶

Practical and historical small-farm and regional gardening references filed as raw sources—useful context alongside precision-ag tech pages.

Concepts

• Precision agriculture (formal PA framing; contrast with home-scale gardening guides)

Source notes

• source-notes/five-acres-and-independence-full-text.md
• source-notes/tennessee-garden-beginners-willow-ridge.md

Composting cluster

• Homestead composting and soil sources — EPA, NRDC, Wikipedia, extension, Earth Easy, food-waste guide captures + synthesis.

Related

• Backyard livestock and homestead animal sources
• Agritourism, tiny housing, and natural building sources
• Tennessee hobby farm and small-farm business sources — hobby-farm definitions and Tennessee business formation notes alongside regional gardening
• Off-grid solar power and storage (special topic) — DIY solar and wiring notes alongside land-based homestead sources
• Ponds, water features, and homestead hydrology — ponds, fountains, pumping for irrigation
• Sustainable cropping, soil, and farm entry sources — rotations, cover crops, beginning-farmer entry points