10 Reasons You Need A Garden
10 Reasons You Need A Garden Gardening isn’t just a hobby for old people and eccentrics: it’s a skill we should all practice, no matter what our time constraints, land… Read more »
CDC Prepares for Perfect Storm: “The Next Plane Could Bring a Pandemic…”
CDC Prepares for Perfect Storm: “The Next Plane Could Bring a Pandemic…” It’s happening. The avian flu virus, which up until last year infected poultry exclusively, has now mutated… Read more »
A Simple, Low-Tech Trick For Keeping Your Greenhouse Warm (and Cool)
Since it’s been cold lately, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about frost protection and growing species appropriate to my area, as well as pushing non-appropriate species to grow…. Read more »
Fish in the Garden – Improving Soil Fertility
As a serious student of soil fertility and vitality and an all-things-organic gardener, I have had an ongoing love affair with everything ‘ocean’ in the garden. The cold-pressed fish, seaweed and ocean… Read more »
How Much Food Should You Store?
How Much Food Should You Store? This question is a bit like asking ‘How high is up?’. Clearly, the more food you store, the better you will be able… Read more »
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 »
10 Household Products You Never Have To Buy Again {With Shopping List}
After taking steps to live a more conscious existence, I have found that shopping is overrated. The satisfaction that I find from making my own household products far outweighs buying… Read more »
6 Mulches For A More Productive And Beautiful Garden
Applying mulch to your garden keeps soil temperature insulated from cold and hot weather, minimizes evaporation, and inhibits weed seed germination. A mulch is any material laid over the… Read more »