Who Are We?

Who Are We?

I bought this 60-acre property in 2007. The house was a 1970s-style ranch that had to be completely gutted and remodeled. During the warmer seasons, I would clear about an acre of trees (mostly pine) and start to learn how to homestead. I raised chickens and pigs, kept bees, did some gardening, and dug ponds….

Why Garnet?

Why Garnet?

What is the “Garnet” in “Garnet School”? Back in 2016, we built “The Barn”, which is a building that is designed as a workshop to build tiny houses. It is tall enough to accommodate the largest trailer that is allowed on the freeways, and wide enough to work on the trailer with room to move…