Hi everyone! I have been saying this for a while and several other mastergardeners have agreed that we need to set up a good thread.....so...
Combine global depression + mini ace age cooler temperatures and difficult worldwide growing conditions... now planting a garden is my number one...
Let's just suppose that COVID-19 becomes a worldwide quarantine scenario. Given that it is a possibility, what are you doing to prepare? Today I...
Lets get busy folks! https://youtube.com/watch?v=MqWwyQsIRiU&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL ...
I thought I'd make this thread offering a few suggestions about how to become self-sufficient in terms of food. There seems to be an idea that...
A couple of years ago I came across a site on the Internet that taught about healing the earth through large animals. I was intrigued as it made a...
This thread is to give recipes, menus and ideas for using preserved foods to make tasty, balanced, attractive meals. There are various...
There are many things that we can eat in nature if the food storage is short ! What you can eat and what is growing in your area is and can be the...
Really looking for a short and doable list. Not canning, pickling and involved procedures Whats easy and practical to store in a small space. ...
Biochar holds great promise as a multi-use soil amendment. It is both a substance good for the environment (sequestering enormous quantities of CO2),...
The purpose of this thread is for everyone to post pictures, tips, suggestions of their plants and flowers that they may be growing this year. I...
Ive been looking around for a while and see that reverse osmosis filters do the job . The problem i have is that i live in a truck so dont have mains...
Finally one of my hens laid an egg, here's the first! YAY! And no, that's not my hand, I'm not THAT masculine :P
I found this information important to bring to everyone's attention. If bees are dying at a very fast speed, we will have a food shortage in our...
The intent of this thread is to be a place for those who would like to exchange seeds. If you have extra seeds please post what kind. The price of...
Bad paper, good story. :) Carrots in the car park. Radishes on the roundabout. The deliciously eccentric story of the town growing ALL its own veg...
(I hope this inspires some folks in a few other places in the world to start a similar thread for your area. It is probably better in many ways to...
I'm not certain if Joe knows but we have a whole section in Living Off The Grid: Food and Water section. I decided to start a Q & A for Joe as I...
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With efforts to store provisions comes the need to control vermin. I just found this and it looks like a winner. I've spent too much money on traps...
As economies decline, it becomes more important to find supplemental food sources. Chickens provide a healthy and inexpensive source of eggs. ...
For those who are not aware of this method of gardening I thought I would put up a post about it. This article will present everything you need to...
Now, any time now, is the right time to think about seeds. Before the winter ends, if you have not done it already or if you still have done...
I could not find any specific thread about water wells, except for posts, and they are spread around. Since water is one of if not the most important...
I have an allotment at the back of my house. Last year I tried to grow a few things but it all got a bit out of hand. This year I will try to grow a...
Found this interesting link and decided to share it here with my Avalon friends. :love: Forget Everything You've Been Told About Long Term Food...
Portable water filters and purifiers Lately I‘ve done some research on portable water filters/purifiers for extended hikes and travels, esp in...
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Seriously looking into this stove, the tornadoes are picking up and I am in tornado alley here in southern ontario. Have yet to loose some...
Am thinking of people who live in countries where not everything is easily available, so does anyone know what a very basic way to grow hydroponic...
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