Composting the Easy Way
Follow me Having an ample supply of good rich compost is the gardeners dream. It has many uses, and all of those uses
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8 Recipes For Making Homemade Extracts
Follow me There’s nothing like homemade extracts to really bring out the flavor in your baked goods and beverages. Here are 8 delicious,
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Growing Tomatoes in Containers
Follow me In a recent gardeners’ survey the tomato took first place in the homegrown vegetable popularity contest. And … no surprise …
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Prepper Gardens – Vertical Expansion
Follow me There are lots of ways to produce food, herbs, and medicines, whether we have small properties with just a patio or
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From being expensive to labor-intensive, here’s the truth behind some of the myths about organic gardening
Follow me People who want to try out organic gardening may hesitate because of the negative things they may have heard or read
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From Tree To Table: Tips For Fresh Maple Syrup
Follow me The freshest, unprocessed, maple syrup comes directly from trees and you can tap into all of that yummy goodness yourself! Not
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Prepare for Disaster with a Portable Generator
Follow me Living or working in a disaster-prone area always requires that you be prepared for the worst. When a natural disaster strikes,
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Canning Bone Broth
Follow me Homemade bone broth is packed full of vitamins, minerals, and nutrients which are excellent for boosting immune function and keeping your
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How To Can Potatoes
Follow me Canning potatoes is my favorite method of preserving them for the following year. They taste amazing (much better than store bought
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How to cook inside, with no smoke, without gas or electricity
Follow me Preppers know that it’s important to have options for various survival scenarios. For example, if you lose power, you will need
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This Syrup Is 10x Stronger Than Penicillin- Kills All Infections
Follow me We all know that when we have some kind of a bacterial infection, antibiotics are always our first choice of medication.
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SHTF: How to Make and Store Electricity Before a Catastrophic Grid Collapse
Follow me Millions lost power and suffered in Puerto Rico but you can have electricity after the power grid fails: How to store
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15 BEAUTIFULLY PRACTICAL Cob Ovens & How to Build One Yourself
Follow me With rising awareness of the expense and huge environmental impact associated with modern construction, people are making a big move toward
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A Beautifully Efficient DIY Dome Greenhouse
Follow me Geodesic dome greenhouses are beautiful, for sure, but they have many other advantages that make them a great option for backyard
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How To Make a 5 Gallon Bucket Water Filter
Follow me It could happen to you, you might have to drink water from a source you just don’t trust like the pond
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DIY Self-Watering Wine Bottle Herb Garden
Follow me It’s nice to have fresh herbs growing in the kitchen windowsill, but it’s not always easy to remember to water them.
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Organic Farmer Grosses $100,000 Per Acre on 8 Acre Farm
Follow me Imagine earning $100,000 per acre on your organic farm. Well, you don’t have to imagine. It’s possible and Paul and Elizabeth
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Stacking Functions: Increasing Yields & Decreasing Labor with Multi-Function Elements
Follow me You don’t have to buy into any woo-woo-ology or being “green” to reap the benefits of some of the concepts to
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Make Your Own Healthy Homemade Ginger Ale
Follow me Last week we covered the finer points of the “3-G’s” for herbs…garlic, ginger, and ginseng. I want to expound a moment
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How to Create DIY Self-Defense Tools With Items in Your Home
Follow me When guns aren’t available or allowed, using the items at hand may be your best choice in a bad spot for
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The Secret to Building a Salad Keyhole Garden
Follow me A keyhole garden is a remarkably adaptable element that works in a range of garden styles. Visiting other people’s gardens is
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Lessons from History – Hand Powered Tools
Follow me Crank It Out When we hear “crank it out”, we tend to be hearing “get it done”. We have a lot
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Sustainable Gardening: What To Do Before You Plant Your Seedlings
Follow me To live more sustainably, I have a small garden bed in my backyard to grow food for my family. Although it isn’t
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Hay and Straw Bale Gardening: Everything You Wanted to Know for the Best Bounty Ever
Follow me Two years ago, we moved into a house that had an abandoned garden; and to put it bluntly, the garden was
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