Evan Walker

About the Author Evan Walker is the editor and steward of Victory Hill Farms. He grew up around rural communities in the Great Plains and now spends his days gardening, raising a small flock of chickens, and tackling DIY projects around his acreage. His guides are based on real-world experience mixed with careful research from trusted agricultural sources and extension offices. Evan focuses on beginner-friendly advice that’s practical, honest, and easy to follow.

Building a Backyard Chicken Coop From Scratch

November 17, 2025April 13, 2025 by Evan Walker

our backyard chicken coop

We built our own coop using reclaimed wood, simple tools, and a lot of care. Here’s what we learned.

Why We Love Heirloom Seeds

November 17, 2025April 13, 2025 by Evan Walker

Heirloom seeds

Heirloom seeds connect us to flavor, tradition, and biodiversity — keeping food stories alive and our gardens rich in history.

A Fresh Start for a Farm-Focused Future

November 17, 2025April 13, 2025 by Evan Walker

Homesteading

Victory Hill Farms returns with a new mission: to inspire self-reliant living through sustainable farming, homesteading, and rural resilience.