Welcome to Food Prood – I’m Laura Lawrence Homesteader in the Midwest

โ€” a Midwest homesteader, educator, and author of Seed to Plate: A Homesteading Gardening Guide and Cookbook. My journey into homesteading began over 24 years ago in the heart of the Midwest in Northern Michigan above the 45th parallel, with a single garden box and a few tomato plants โ€” a humble start that grew into a life I now consider deeply blessed.

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A Homesteading Gardening Guide & Cookbook

Rooted in Real Experience

Grow your own food with confidence. Cook nourishing meals from what you grow. Build a kitchenโ€”and a lifeโ€”rooted in real food.

Every tip, recipe, and lesson comes from years of trial, error, abundance, and learning what truly works in a home garden and homestead kitchen. Grab your copy of my book today.

From Seed to Plate: A free foundational class for anyone longing to return to real food, real skills, and a more grounded way of living.