How to Build Aquaponics Systems at Home?
Follow me The term ‘Aquaponics’ is made of two words – ‘aquaculture’ and ‘hydroponics’, which means it combines cultivation of fish in the
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The Basics of Straw Bale Gardening
Follow me One of the comments on the adaptive gardening article mentioned straw bale gardening, so I thought I’d write about my experiences. Straw bale
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Alternative Energy Solutions for Preppers and Survivalists
Follow me Are you searching for dependable alternative energy solutions as a prepper or survivalist? Given the fragility of the power grid in
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4 Tips to prevent emergency water from freezing
Follow me Storing an emergency water supply for drinking, cooking and sanitation purposes is a priority on a prepping to-do list for scenarios where
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What You Need to Know About Growing Tomatoes
Follow me Tomatoes are one of the most widely grown, most versatile vegetables available. There are red ones, green ones, blue, black, and
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What You Need to Know About Growing Potatoes
Follow me The world is changing. We can see it in the grocery store and feel it in the air. Shortages are still
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How Much Does A Pallet of Sod Weigh? (Exact Answer)
Follow me Are you considering installing sod on your lawn? Or, do you have a big property where sodding is the only feasible
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19 Ways to Get Free Plants for Your Garden & Lawn
Follow me Gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby, and if you grow fruit and veg, it can also provide you with delicious
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The Basics of Beekeeping For Beginners
Follow me Before deciding to get into beekeeping, it’s important to know what you’re signing up. It may seem daunting, but beekeeping comes
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Home gardening essentials: Here’s how to use tarps for your garden
Follow me Most preppers often include tarps in a bug-out bag to be used as material for a makeshift shelter or for emergency
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Preserving the Harvest – Canning and Dehydrating
Follow me Tis the season of garden harvests in North America (and garden planning south of the equator). If we’re lucky, it gets
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Fire Pit Construction
Follow me Fire pit construction is an important skill that varies quite a bit depending on your needs. I’ll focus on an impromptu
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Planting cucumbers early can help farmers avoid downy mildew, reveals study
Follow me Farmers who grow cucumbers in South Carolina experience huge crop losses every year due to a plant disease called downy mildew. Fortunately,
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5 Food crops that can be grown year-round in container gardens
Follow me Even though city dwellers lack the land for growing a garden, they can still grow food crops for sustenance – thanks to
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How To Grow Tomatoes Indoors
Follow me It’s pretty standard wisdom that there are few things better tasting than homegrown tomatoes! Granted, some people don’t like tomatoes, but for
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Prepper projects: Building a root cellar for food storage
Follow me If you want to be more self-sufficient as a prepper, you can learn how to build a modern root cellar. Modern root
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Survival Fish Trap
Follow me This survival fish trap is a very old method for catching fish. Primitive traps like this can work all day and
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Gardening tips for preppers: How to start a medicinal herb garden
Follow me Home remedies made with medicinal herbs are usually a safer alternative to many over-the-counter (OTC) medicines because they aren’t linked to
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OFF-GRID: How to Build a Cheap Backyard Brick Oven
Follow me If you’re like me, you’re always looking for off-grid ways to cook. I found this great video that shows you how
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Rose Hips: Nature’s Vitamin C
Follow me The Nature’s Vitamins series Sometimes the sources for elemental nutrients are, quite literally, right in your own back yard. This couldn’t
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How to Plant Bell Pepper? (Complete Growing Guides)
Follow me Bell peppers (capsicum, sweet pepper) originated from Mexico and South America. When you set out bell peppers two weeks after the
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What You Should Have in Your Ultimate Survival First Aid Kit
Follow me As a prepper, one of the most important things you can have on hand is an ultimate survival first aid kit. Although
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10 Awesome Tips You Never Knew About Using Wood Stoves That May Change Your Life
Follow me Aside from using wood stoves to stay warm and cook food on, here are 10 tips you never knew on how
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18 Plants You Can Grow from Kitchen Scraps Easily
Follow me I love composting all the kitchen scraps I can, but when I fill up my compost bin or run low on some vegetables
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