Water is one of the most valuable resources on any homestead or garden, but most people don't think about it until there's a problem. In this episode of The Compost Pile, we explore water security, why it matters, and how understanding water can make your garden, homestead, and property more resilient.

Whether you're gardening in Zone 9, raising backyard chickens, growing vegetables, or simply looking to become more self-sufficient, this episode will help you think differently about water management, rainwater, soil health, and preparing your property for both drought and heavy rainfall.

We'll discuss why healthy soil is your best water storage system, how org ...