“Good news! It’s easy to grow blueberries in containers on your deck or patio. That’s a boon for small-space gardeners—and it’s fun to have the berries to pick
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How To Build A Firewood Shed For Under $80!
It’s been unusually cold this winter, so there’s nothing like a warm fire to snuggle up to when the weather starts to rockin’ and the witch of winter
Natural Pools Or Swimming Ponds – Let Nature Clean The Water
“Chemical-free water garden and swimming pools. The plant portion, or regeneration zone, is separated from the swimming area by the wall seen a few inches below the water’s
Making Flavored Butters
“One of my favorite things about the holidays is all the yummy holiday treats. If you are on Pinterest or Facebook or read many blogs you are probably
How To Build Dirt Cheap Houses
“Ever wonder how to build a simple home for very little money, without going into debt? The key is to use low-cost, locally available natural materials such earth,
How To Build A Green Bean Tepee
“Building a green bean tepee has been on my gardening to-do list for the past few years, but for some reason or another it’s always the project that
Zero Carbon House
“In March 2010 we obtained special planning permission under PPS7 for a large new Zero-carbon Cob House. This will be a truly ground breaking building meeting code for
Salad In A Jar Stays Fresh For More Than A Week
“My number one secret for eating dessert without dieting is eating a large salad in a jar every day for lunch. Here’s why I, a reformed salad-hater, now
Hand-Build An Earth Sheltered House For $5,000
“Cash, that most basic element of our economy, can be in abysmally short supply for new young families scraping by on marginal jobs. Sustainable house building may not
Nettle Seed Salt
“In the beginning, there was a seed. A small, unassuming thing, that contained all of the potential in the world. A seed of knowledge, a seed of intention,
Fermented Chicken Feed How To
“What the heck is fermented feed and why on earth would you want to give it to chickens? Fermentation has been used for hundreds of years by many
Rose Petal Salve Recipe
“This week, I’m sharing a few recipes from my new eBook: Things To Do With Roses. Today’s project is Rose Petal Salve! I like to enrich this with
Making Compost Tea – How To Make Liquid Fertilizers
“There’s nothing like a pick-me-up… a nice cuppa that is. How about making compost tea to perk up your plants. Many people simply wither without their regular cup
10 Seed Starting Tips
“Few gardening pursuits are as rewarding as growing your own plants from seed. As the nursery manager at the Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants at Monticello, I have started
The Definitive Guide To Traditional Food Preparation & Preservation
“Before huge multinational corporations did it for us, humans had to figure out how to turn raw, unrefined formerly-living things into food that could be cooked or eaten.
Use Of Springs For Drinking Water
“How to protect the sanitation of sources of spring water… Open water springs, and similar containers have been used for centuries to supply water to buildings. If the
Replanting Green Onions
“Yesterday I planted one of our beds out in green onions. Not seeds or sets mind you but with scraps of root ends that get chopped off in
Natural Remedies For Ear Infection
“If your little one has ever had an ear infection, you know how miserable it can be. Pumpkin, our four-year-old, just had her very first ear infection a
How To Dehydrate Eggs
“I don’t usually do dehydrating tutorials, though, because it’s so very simple. Usually you just slice the food thin and pop it in the dehydrator. Hardly tutorial-worthy, eh?
Meals In Jars – Long Term Food Storage
“About six months ago we began storing food. Buckets and buckets of organic beans, rice, quinoa, millet, oatmeal, popcorn, etc. now fill the once empty spaces of our
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