“I’m not an expert on peaches, I didn’t know one variety from the other until this season. Now I am very familiar with Redhavens and I can tell
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Surviving In The Wild: 19 Common Edible Plants
“So you’re stranded in the wilderness. You consumed the last nub of your Clif Bar two days ago, and now you’re feeling famished. Civilization is still several days
Self Watering Vertical Garden With Recycled Water Bottles
“Here’s how I made my vertical vegetable garden, starting from used big water bottles as planters. An automatic watering system keeps the right moisture, collecting water in excess, using
Water Those Chickens & Give Those Rabbits A Home
“Unfortunately where we currently live, we cannot have chickens. Darn zoning! Someday, someday. But…. my mother in law can and already has chickens! I stumbled upon a few
Handmade Fresh Stinging Nettle Pasta
“Oh yes! Stinging Nettle Pasta. Stinging Nettles. I really don’t like these things. They grow really tall and threaten to sting me while picking blackberries or walking through
13 Refreshing Smoothie & Green Juice Recipes
“Here in southern California where the sun shines bright and healthy living is always on the mind, the “liquid meal” trend has totally captivated our focus. Where fitness
How To Make A Waterwheel
“The first thing you need to decide is how big you want to make the wheel, mine is 5′ 6″ in diameter and is made up of eight
How To Make Yogurt In The Crockpot
“A friend recently complained to me that she tried a recipe she found online for how to make yogurt in the crockpot and that it did not work.
Raising Rabbits For Urban Survival
“Raising Rabbits. Living in an urban area has a few disadvantages, specifically a lack of space. Rabbits make a superb source of lean meat that can easily produce in
Waist High Planter Box DIY
“This is an indestructible waist high planter box that we hope will bring us to partial “vegetable independence” from the grocery store this season. There has been a trend in
Building A Parabolic Solar Hot-Water Heater
“For this project I set out to create the solar equivalent of the hot-water tap on a coffee machine: a solar on-demand hot-water heater. I was inspired by the functionality
The Silver Bullet: Making Your Own Colloidal Silver
“Silver has been used medicinally and preventatively for centuries. Hippocrates, the father of medicine, and Pliny the Elder, a Roman scholar, both wrote of the use of silver
Making A Crochet Rug From Repurposed T-Shirts
“I’ve seen a lot of crocheted and woven and braided rugs out on the internet, but I never got around to trying one of my own until now.
A Cool Little A Bicycle Rickshaw
“This bike started as a way for me to take my daughter on a ride and still carry groceries or diapers. Never liked the original dark blue color
Irrigation System For Raised Bed Garden
“We were all ready to go to Home Depot and design an irrigation system from scratch. Imagine our delight to find that someone has already done the work.
Growing Heirloom Tomato Plants
“Anyone with a gardener in the family tree can probably relate a story of a flower or vegetable variety prized by a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or other relative.
How I Built An Electricity Producing Solar Panel
“Several years ago I bought some remote property in Arizona. I am an astronomer and wanted a place to practice my hobby far away from the sky-wrecking light
Food & Herb Cures – 10 Natural Antibiotic Alternatives
“It’s good to grow in our knowledge of simple foods, plants, flowers, and herbs that can be used to protect us against illness as well as cure us
The Perfect Cucumber Trellis
“Today Mr. O and I completed installation of the new Classic American Cucumber Trellis. It has a frame of heavy cast iron, with an ornate, hand-constructed wire filigree
How To Make Dehydrated Broth
“Broth is the foundation of the GAPS diet. One of the pillars of all healthy diets worldwide according to Dr Kate Shanahan and it is featured prominently in Nourishing Traditions.
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