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According to the CDC, only 9% of American adults eat enough vegetables. So, the odds are that you’re not eating enough. You can help increase …
If at any given moment, an emergency situation unfolds, and you are forced to somehow survive off of your own resources for quite some time, …
I get a lot of messages asking what you can plant in March, so here are some great tips to help you along and get …
Compost can be defined as the organic matter that is the result of the decomposition of everyday waste. Compost is used as a fertilizer and …
Love mushrooms? Would you like to grow your own? Learning how to grow mushrooms at home could be a fun experience for the whole family. …
One of the most exciting things about the late winter and early spring is when those little tendrils begin to emerge from the soil. If …
Herbs are known to enhance flavors in food and offer natural remedies for ailments. Therefore, trying your hand at growing them indoors is well worth …
For a long time Americans have bought into these strange rituals. They are weird things that we all do so that we fit in. One …
The PVC Cucumber Trellis is a cool way to grow your cucumbers. PVC is quite cheap and very sturdy. Although there are no instructions on how …
Most of our gardens are shut down for the year. The cold weather is blowing in and it’s time to start padding up ourselves for …
While the gardening days have come and gone, for most, there is no better time for planning next year’s garden. After that first frost there …
If you want to produce seriously nutritious food, it all starts with your soil. One of the most important aspects of gardening is revitalizing the …
Growing potatoes in a box may seem weird and a lot of effort but actually can double and even quadruple your potato yield! Potatoes are …
If you are thinking about starting to prep or even if you are years into this thing, failures abound. One of the biggest prepper failures …
It only takes a few seasons to realize that you are not going to want to reseed your land every year. Not all of it, …
As a prepper, one of the essential skills is for you to be able to sustain yourself and have food available to you the whole …
The Keyhole Garden concept is brilliantly simple. A circular raised bed has a center compost basket that distributes nutrients to the surrounding lasagna-style garden bed. A …
Nothing says the tropics quite like the sight of a grove of banana trees. The good news is that these versatile and tasty fruit-bearing trees …
There are a ton of different things that can happen to a garden. Tragedy can befall all of your growing spaces in a hurry. It …
The world of preparedness and self-reliance is as full of good information as it is of excuses. People are looking for a reason to make …