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Stop Landscaping, Foodscape Instead 25 Aug 2013 | 03:10 am
In United States alone, landscaping is big business. People spend over $30 billion each year making their homes more appealing using traditional landscaping techniques. When you factor in DIY landsc...
The Most Common Natural Disaster 23 Aug 2013 | 08:27 am
Considering that flooding is the most common natural disaster in the United States, our resiliency plans should include provisions to protect against potential damage. You may be thinking “I don’t li...
A Revolution at the Grocery Store 21 Aug 2013 | 07:14 am
We spend a lot of our time evaluating ways to make ourselves more self-sufficient. In an ideal world, everyone would have acres of land where they could grow and experiment with various gardening tec...
You should know this group… 17 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
We live in a society that demands instant gratification. “Snail mail” has been replaced by email. Our favorite TV shows are available on demand. We can listen to the songs we want instantly instead of...
You should know this group… 17 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
We live in a society that demands instant gratification. “Snail mail” has been replaced by email. Our favorite TV shows are available on demand. We can listen to the songs we want instantly instead of...
Look At What This Reader Did To Boost Resilience 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
We spend much of our time evaluating new ideas that are designed to improve our resiliency. A few months ago we outlined a straw bale gardening technique that showed promising results. Basically, str...
The Difference Between Resilience and “Prepping” 13 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
A quick Google search about survival related topics quickly nets you page after page of doom and gloom. Military-style MREs, weapons stashes, and techniques for building a shelter in the forest seem t...
One Way to Make Aquaponics Easier 7 Aug 2013 | 12:08 pm
Aquaponics has a big problem. The good news, is that it can made better…simply. To understand the reason why we need smart aquaponics, think about your childhood. We all loved fish tanks. You proba...
What Superweeds can Teach You 2 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Spending time in your garden is more than just a hobby (although you can have fun doing it). It’s a vote. A vote with your hands for a world that makes sense. Here’s a good example of why this vote ...
Building Abundant Ponds, Chinese Wheelbarrows, and DiY Algae Reactors 31 Jul 2013 | 11:46 am
In today’s letter: A little lesson on how the legendary farmer, Sepp Holzer, builds abundant ponds. Ponds that produce food and income. How the Chinese wheelbarrow and paved paths “saved” China’s ...
