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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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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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 Plant Fennel? (Complete Growing Guides)
Follow me Fennel (finocchio, Florence fennel) is a beautiful, hardy, feathery herb with fern-like leaves and a strong, licorice-like taste. Even though it
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Gardening in Arid Environments
Follow me We talk about gardening a lot on this site. Maybe you live in a temperate climate with ample rainfall and workable soil. Gardening
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Prepper project: How to turn a garden shed into a greenhouse
Follow me A garden shed is perfect for storing your gardening tools and supplies, but as a prepper you can turn it into
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Start Gardening Differently
Follow me Preparedness and self-sufficiency usually turns to food production at some point. Whether we’re old hats or just getting started, there are some
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In Defense of Organic Farming
Follow me By now, even the mainstream media widely acknowledges the fertilizer shortage. Between fertilizer shortages, drought, shipping problems, and fuel shortages we face an ugly winter. And
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5 Nutritious, fast-growing vegetables that you need in your home garden
Follow me Not all vegetables take several months to mature. Even if you’re not an experienced gardener, there are plenty of vegetables that you
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5 Tips for successful raised bed gardening
Follow me Raised bed gardening is a great way to grow your own vegetables if the soil is of poor quality. It allows you
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Why you should begin homesteading today
Follow me While there are differences between homesteading and prepping, both lifestyles emphasize self-sufficiency. Homesteaders and preppers alike often live off-grid, maintain a
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Urban Gardening: Grow Anywhere!
Follow me Just because you live in an apartment, does not mean you have to live without the joys of fresh, homegrown garden
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Raised Beds – Pro-Con Fact -check
Follow me Before we get started, I want to say that I’m a huge fan of permanent and raised beds. They don’t need
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Growing Vegetables in Containers
Follow me If you don’t have room for a garden, or only want to grow a few vegetables, planting in containers is the
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4 Sustainable Practices That Will Make Big Changes!
Follow me Whether we are climate change activists or skeptics, we can all agree that we should all be doing our part to
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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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10 Best Vegetables for Urban Gardeners
Follow me Before you know it, your urban oasis will be bursting with wholesome produce and you’ll wonder why you waited so long
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10 Healing superfoods you can easily grow in your garden
Follow me The key to a healthy diet is within your reach. You don’t need to go far to get it – since
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6 Ways to conserve water and money when watering your garden
Follow me You might think that there’s nothing in this world simpler than watering a garden plant. However, there actually are proper ways
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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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Survival gardening: Why you should grow these 7 edible perennials
Follow me Think of survival food and what initially comes to mind is a stockpile of canned goods, tasteless military biscuits, and powdered
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Grow Your Own Food Throughout the Year with the Cost and Energy Efficient Micro-Climate System [Video]
Follow me The Greenhouse of the Future may have the solution to our problem [of hunger]. However, some people are determined to find
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70 Medicinal Herbal Plants You Should Grow In Your Organic Garden
Follow me Herbal plants have played an important rule in medicine for many years. Some common herbal plants such as ginger, peppermint, lavender,
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5 New Solutions For Growing Healthy Produce Indoors
Follow me An increasing number of people are moving into urban environments and away from traditional agriculture. As a consequence, those who have
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