Plan Ahead Every apple you ever ate was planned for by a farmer years in advance before you ever laid eyes on it at the grocery store. If you start planning now, you will be reaping the rewards of what would otherwise be the most expensive food at the grocery store years from now. Your …
The Basics So many home gardeners become frustrated with not knowing why a certain plant doesn’t do well, why another plant dies, and yet others seem to thrive. We advise our clients to take one very important step before investing the time into tilling, planting, and maintaining a first garden. That step is to have …
We think that it is a well established fact that history tends to repeat itself. History doesn’t necessarily repeat itself in exact particulars but as a general trend there are things in economics and society that we can assume will resurface again sooner or later.
Not everything that you need to start your sustainable lifestyle must be purchased new. In fact, a great deal of what you need is readily available in your neighborhood (and sometimes for free) if you are willing to look . The above grain mill is powered by an old sewing machine motor that is grinding …
Climate If you have been gardening for awhile already, you have discovered how expensive it can be to buy all the starter plants that you need to get your garden started. At least here in the Midwest, there are several garden plants (tomatoes, peppers, melons, etc) that would never realize their full potential if they …
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