Some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that if you choose to make a purchase SHTFPreparedness may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. One of the best things to happen to our country over the last 20 years is the explosion in home gardening and community gardening . …
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Peek out your window right now. Look at the grass or undisturbed areas in your yard. You will see the broadleaf plantain. Its everywhere. Don’t confuse this wild edible for the banana looking plantain of South American cookery. This wild edible is actually much more effective a plant. This article is all about the benefits …
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We often get much of our aquaponics information from first hand users that enjoy the benefits of this method of growing food and fish everyday. That is a great source. There is an incredible cohesive relationship between the fish and the plants in a well run system. Imagine producing fish and plants all in one …
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This question comes up every single year, “Am I too late to start a veggie garden in June?” The short and great answer is NO. It is not too late so get planting. I always plant in June and even into July. If I can do it so can you. Depending on where you live you …
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Growing potatoes in a box may seem weird and lot of effort but actually can double and even quadruple your potato yield. Growing potatoes in a box is just like planting in a raised bed. The box is designed so additional slats can be screwed to the sides as the plants grow and soil is …
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Are you short on space in your garden? Do you want to grow more tomatoes in a smaller area? Do you want more tomatoes to sell, store, can or eat? This method of growing them could see yields up to 90 lbs from just 5 plants. Thats a lot of produce! If you buy the …
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Not long ago, people had to think about how much to grow for the year. They had to plan ahead, save seeds, plant enough for their family and preserve enough to survive over the winter months! It wasn’t just a hobby. It didn’t take up a 4 foot by 4 foot square in their backyard, next to the beautifully …
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Nutritional And Medicinal Value Of Garden Vegetables is a great FREE PDF that we all should print off or have bookmarked. You can grow it, but do you know just how good it is for you??? The chart shows you vegetable nutrition chart, a compilation of vitamins, minerals and medicinal benefits of garden vegetables. What I like …
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Asparagus is rich in vitamins B, C, calcium and iron. Growing perennials is a sustainable, practical gardening technique that will provide you with food for years. But there are a few things you need to know about growing your asparagus crop like how to avoid pests, diseases and weeds, how to properly prepare the beds …
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Growing potatoes is to grow a sustainable and filling resource. These starchy roots have seen our ancestors through some of the most trying times. For most of us the potato was a main staple on the table of nearly every meal. Maybe only the egg is more versatile an ingredient. Its hard not to love …
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