Survival Gardening

Beginning a new vegetable garden does not mean that one has to live on a large plot of land. Vegetable gardens are possible and doable in...

From the dinner table to the medicine cabinet, turmeric is an age-old spice that truly is worthwhile to have in your home. Turmeric is an irreplaceable...

Biointensive gardening is a sustainable food production method formulated by Alan Chadwick. It is not his invention by any means; similar systems have been in use...

Image source: livingfoodjunkie.blogspot.com Nothing’s worse than watching pests munch through your garden like it was planted for them. While we try to avoid pesticide use through...

Image source: RevivedKitchen.com Healthy chickens are those who get to live in their natural environment. When a chicken is free to roam in the pasture, there’s...

We know engineered materials like plastics, rubber and ceramics take ages to decompose and can pose a threat to the environment. But they have become so...

You’ve finally found the perfect property to live off the grid. Your goal is self-sustainability to the maximum extent possible. While energy and water sources are...

If you are getting the itch to get out in your garden but can’t because of the chance of late winter freeze or frost, it’s time...

Image source: spsmw.org This winter has been a rough one by the standards of the Missouri Ozarks. We have endured temperatures the likes of which I...

Image source: About.com When it comes to gardening, I have a hard time waiting for spring. In January I start to dream about planting. In February,...