8 Local Seed Sources That Will Change How You Garden in Florida
Forget generic seed packets. These Florida-based growers are selecting and saving seeds that thrive in heat, humidity, and sandy soil, helping gardens actually succeed.
Stop Handing Out Squash at the Office: The Interactive Map That Actually Turns Your Garden Surplus Into Real Local Trades
Tired of hauling extra squash to work and watching it go to waste? If you’ve searched “trade garden abundance near me,” the free interactive map on OffTheLand.net turns your Central Florida garden surplus into real local trades. Stop the awkward handouts & start trading!
The Transparency Debate Inside Florida’s Farm Bill
Florida’s Farm Bill includes a quiet rewrite of an agricultural disparagement law that could affect how people talk about pesticide use and farming practices.
Fixing Our Broken Food System Starts Right Where You Live
OffTheLand tokens reward you for contributing to the regenerative food marketplace and expanding local food abundance.
One Year of Building Florida’s Decentralized Local Food Network
A local food movement is rising across Florida. OffTheLand’s first year showed how powerful neighbors can be when they grow, craft, and support each other. As we enter year two, we expand with online shopping and Local Food Hubs to make buying local easier than ever.
Florida Pioneer Festival 2025: Joel Salatin Talks and Homesteading Workshops
Update: The event is going to be sold out soon, but there are still educational passes available as of November 1! Wouldn’t it be amazing to dive into a weekend packed with practical homesteading skills from top experts, foot-tapping bluegrass and country tunes, and real connections with fellow gardeners
Fresh, Local, & Homemade – Why Neighbors Love This St. Pete Farm Stand (Florida Farm Stand Series)
We’re excited to feature this inspiring guest post from Mary of TheSunnyPelican, who shares her journey of connecting with nature, growing food, and building community through a local farm stand. 🌱 Connecting with Nature My ache to connect with nature by spending more time outside, sowing and growing my own
🌿 Your Lifetime Leafy Friend: The Complete Guide to Split Leaf Philodendron Selloum (Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum)
Everything you’ll ever need to know about this leafy giant Disclaimer (for best vibes): Before diving in, hit play on Just Me & My Plants or Propagatin by Rocco Elliot. Because honestly, reading about houseplants should come with a soundtrack. 📖 Table of Contents * 🌱 Introduction: The Plant with Many Names
Your Guide to Florida’s Freshest Beyond Organic Homegrown Foods and Handmade Goods
If you’re passionate about supporting local farmers, homesteaders, and artisans while embracing regenerative, organic living, OffTheLand.net is your go-to marketplace. This community-driven platform connects growers and artisans with buyers seeking fresh, chemical-free produce, plants, and handcrafted goods. From unique seedlings to farm-fresh eggs and artisanal kombucha, OffTheLand.net
How to Sell Homegrown Produce Online in Florida: A 4-Step Guide
Learn how backyard growers turn extra fruits, veggies and tree crops into cash in 4 simple steps no fees no middlemen. Introduction Did you know a few backyard fruit trees can earn you well over $1,000 each season? If you’ve ever watched handfuls of mangoes, lychees or bell
Florida's New Poultry Rule Will Gut Small Farms (Unless You Act Now!)
For a small farm selling 200 birds a month, the shift from a $100 to a $20,000+ regulatory requirement is a direct threat to viability.
THE ULTIMATE HOMESTEADER'S HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS GUIDE (2025 EDITION)
From food forests to well pumps, radios to tornadoes, here’s how to survive the storm with confidence and community. INTRODUCTION: WHEN THE WIND HITS HOME When Hurricane Milton swept over our part of Florida at night, we had no idea whether the eye had passed or if we were