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If you’re like half of our readers, you live either in a suburb, a subdivision, in the city proper or in an apartment. Your choices appear very limited in what you can do as far as growing food or raising ...

There are many reasons to consider growing your own food. Our current system uses enormous quantities of petrochemicals (which are included in fertilizers and pesticides, meaning we end up eating them) as well as for farm machinery, shipping, refrigerated storage ...

When most people think of silver, images of jewelry tend to come to mind in the form of earrings, bracelets, rings and necklaces. As imaginations wander, coins both ancient and as recent as the 20th century might be added to ...

Your local pharmacy is a unique place.  It perpetuates the myth that such structures will always be there, and that anything you need when you are sick or hurt will never be more than a quick shopping trip away.  Unfortunately, ...

Our privacy rights have been under siege for a while and, with the passage of the Stimulus Bill, the nanny-state government has taken a huge leap forward in its quest to control all medical information once held in the confines ...

As more people look towards creating sustainable food solutions, fruit trees are receiving a lot more attention as a cost effective means of optimizing home-garden production.  With the capability of yielding hundreds of pounds of fruit each year over the ...

In this era of corporate greed and government trickery, we’re all slaves to the pharmaceutical giants.  If you or a loved one gets sick, you’ve got no choice but to rely on the care of this massive, incompetent bureaucracy.  What’s ...

No one likes to talk about it—not to their spouses, to their significant others, to their mothers or fathers, to their brothers or sisters, and hardly anyone likes broaching the subject with their doctor. But that cramping urge that has ...

Water storage and purification are among the most critical elements of an emergency preparedness plan.  When disaster strikes, plentiful, safe drinking water becomes the most essential key to survival. While the average person can survive several weeks of hunger, his ...

It happens to all of us, a part of the human experience. At some point, we all start to feel pain in some of our body parts. And it’s not restricted to one or the other sex. It is a ...