How To Make Comfrey Ointment

“Comfrey has been of interest to me lately. Besides it’s uses as a plant food and compost activator, it is a wonderful, natural healer, promoting speedy repair of

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Natural Remedies: Master Tonic Recipe

“Have you heard of the Master Tonic? I started reading about it a few months ago, and was amazed at how powerful it appears to be. Master Tonic

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How To Grow Shiitake Mushrooms In Your Own Backyard

“There’s something subtly sinister about mushrooms. As kids, we’re warned not to touch mushrooms or play with snakes. As adults, we respect and covet the foraged fungi, salivating

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Frugal Husbandry: Take Your Chicken Dollar Further

“I have no idea what I’ve spent on my chickens at this point. I am positive that it has been a losing venture, but I undertook chicken-tending as

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Solar Panels On A Pergola

“I was hired to build this structure in Monrovia, CA as an arbor to provide shade as well as to be a structure to mount solar panels on

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How To Grow Avocados Indoors & Out

“How to grow avocados is a question with a few answers possible. First it depends on how soon and if you want the tree to fruit. Grown from the

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How To Grow Spirulina – Superfood

“Having your own spirulina window farm is one of the easiest most satisfying things you could ever take on. It is an environmentally friendly way to produce and

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How To Grow A Dream Garden On $100 Per Year

“These cheap garden ideas are offered for anyone starting a new garden on a very low budget. Truthfully, when I started my first garden from scratch, I probably

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How to Make T-Post Trellis Spans

“I developed and perfected the Planet Whizbang T-post trellis span over the course of several years of gardening. It is a simple, practical support system that I’m sure

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Grow Edible Garden Hedges

“Garden hedges are simply a row of shrubs planted to form a screen, divider, or barrier. Hedges provide privacy, act in place of fencing, keep animals in or

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Edible City: Grow the Revolution Documentary

Edible City is a fun, fast-paced journey through the Local Good Food movement that’s taking root in the San Francisco Bay Area, across the nation and around the

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How To Make A Better Strawberry Pallet Planter

“Over the past year I’ve come across scores of DIY pallet projects, some of them intriguing and others not quite there yet but still having potential. One that

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10 Great Vegetables To Grow In The Fall

“You may think that gardening for the season is finished once the summer crops begin to wane, but that’s hardly the case. In fact, your vegetable garden is

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Mosquito Repellent Plants

“As summer fast approaches, I would like to suggest plants that will repel mosquitoes in your landscape and how to use these plants to enjoy the outdoors during

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Making A Survival Doll…

When all else fails, whether earthquake, tornado, terrorist attack, the rapture, or an alien invasion from outer space, you have only to grab your survival doll and run.

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Over 50 Canning Recipes In Seasonal Order

“Canning season is quickly approaching as gardeners everywhere are planting their spring gardens and patiently waiting for the inevitable bounty. If you are like me, then you intentionally over plant so you

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7 Simple Strategies For A Successful Beginner Vegetable Garden

“There’s just something about having a vegetable garden. Imagine – your own organic market, right outside you front door. No more running to the store for salad, no

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6 Steps To A Naturally Flea & Tick Free Dog

“Fleas and Ticks are one of the biggest complaints of dog owners… especially if you are taking a natural approach instead of the toxic, potentially deadly chemical insecticides.

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25 Ways You Can Be More Self Reliant Today

“There are a lot more than 25 ways to be more self reliant so use these tips as a creative nudge. Self reliant living has always been an

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Backyard Farming On An Acre

“As the economy suffers and genetically modified foods become more mainstream, growing some of the food that your family consumes is a way to save money and eat

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