The Three Levels of Preparing
It is easy to think of prepping as being one single set of actions, designed to prepare for any and all future challenges as/when/if they occur, and of the differences… Read more »
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U.S. Cattle Herd Is At A 61 Year Low And Organic Food Shortages Are Being Reported All Over America
If the extreme drought in the western half of the country keeps going, the food supply problems that we are experiencing right now are only going to be the tip… Read more »
Straw Bale Gardening
Straw Bale Gardening Gardeners are always looking for ways to make their gardens moreproductive. The latest trend is growing vegetables in straw bales, a method that resembles container gardening, except… Read more »
Composting Greenhouse with Straw Bale Foundation
Our household of 2 adults and three children obtained all our household hot water from a composting greenhouse we constructed in Portland, Oregon in 1994. It provided hot water at… Read more »
Growing Potatoes in Straw: A Labor-Saving/Better Harvest Technique
Growing Potatoes in Straw: A Labor-Saving/Better Harvest Technique As a preparedness-minded person (& chief cook / bottle-washer), I often evaluate foods based on their shelf-life, ability to fill the eater… Read more »
1881 Cyclopedia Explains Composting Methods and Benefits
1881 Cyclopedia Explains Composting Methods and Benefits When garden composting caught on in the early 1980s, I thought back to my mother sending us kids to the garden every… Read more »
Grow Sweet Potatoes — Even in the North
Grow Sweet Potatoes An ideal staple crop for those seeking to meet most of their food needs with homegrown produce would be nutrient-dense, offer high yields, and have excellent flavor… Read more »
AQUAPONICS FACT SHEET
What is Aquaponics? Aquaponics is the production of vegetables and fish which live in a symbiotic relationship. The simplest explanation I can give is that the fish provide the fertilizer… Read more »