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Forum: Food & Water

  1. Gathering rain water

    When the normal water supply is interrupted for any reason, it will be necessary to have water stored. Having clean water is critical. Without clean...

    Started by Ron Mauer Sr, 8th March 2020 17:12
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 5,707
    28th February 2021 21:15 Go to last post
  2. Strat's Florida winter crops this year: Swiss Chard and Broccolli, what about you?

    Where are you on our blue skied planet, and what are you planting this season? It's winter on this side of the Hemisphere so I planted swiss chard...

    Started by Strat, 6th January 2013 19:41
    • Replies: 18
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    15th January 2013 19:27 Go to last post
  3. SODIS solar water disinfection. (for drinkwater)

    First pre filter the water to get sediment out, a t shirt will do fine, the uv light (sunlight) will take care of the disinfection, just like a...

    Started by 778 neighbour of some guy, 17th September 2013 01:51
    • Replies: 17
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    24th September 2013 08:50 Go to last post
  4. Raw Milk As Fertilizer!

    So a couple of weeks ago for no apparent reason, the idea to use Raw Milk as a soil additive / fertilizer came up - just totally random. I do in fact...

    Started by Jonathon, 18th February 2011 04:35
    • Replies: 16
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    19th February 2011 05:48 Go to last post
  5. Fixing the Global Food System

    In my wandering for information on renewable energy courses, I found an organization springing up out of the UK called the Oxford Committee for...

    Started by sygh, 1st June 2011 18:39
    • Replies: 16
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    13th June 2011 14:22 Go to last post
  6. Lightbulb Soil enhancement using fruits/vegetables/herbs.

    .................................

    Started by Mu2143, 7th September 2012 07:07
    • Replies: 16
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    11th September 2012 11:59 Go to last post
  7. Sprouting, yeah i think you should.

    I LIKE SPROUTS, they are juicy, fresh full of life and amazing. WHY, its cheap, better then cooking your food beyond all recognition and kill it,...

    Started by 778 neighbour of some guy, 11th October 2012 08:25
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 15,013
    1st July 2014 17:57 Go to last post
  8. Purified Bottled Water

    Lately I have been seeing store-brand water bottles from Target, Rite Aid, Walgreens and others that say the water is processed by advanced...

    Started by CivilDawn, 26th September 2013 20:44
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 7,481
    27th September 2013 22:54 Go to last post
  9. Unusual Ideas for growing Potatoes

    I think this was posted at the old Avalon, but it so intrigued me, I want to put it up again for any backyard gardeners out there: ...

    Started by MorningSong, 29th March 2010 16:03
    • Replies: 15
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    28th December 2011 16:04 Go to last post
  10. Movie on being AWARE of where Our FOOD comes from

    THe Movie entitled "Earthlings" is very importnat to see... its VERY hard to watch and you will feel angry but its important to know what we are...

    Started by Shelltower, 5th March 2011 18:02
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,228
    21st February 2012 05:40 Go to last post
  11. Foraging: Recipes, Information and Identification for Food and Medicinal Purposes

    Hi there, I thought it would be a good idea to do a thread on sharing information all about how to forage successfully and to share recipes on...

    Started by mpod001, 11th March 2014 01:04
    food, foraging, medicine, off grid
    • Replies: 15
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    14th March 2014 23:17 Go to last post
  12. Vanishing supplies

    Bob, EastCoastPreppers, told me he got a call last night asking how much food he had in stock. The caller had to be someone with very deep pockets...

    Started by Ron Mauer Sr, 7th March 2020 22:55
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,286
    16th April 2020 10:38 Go to last post
  13. Food Dehydration 101

    One of the best ways to preserve and store fruit and vegetables is using dehydration. It is probably the oldest method of food preservation that...

    Started by MorningSong, 25th March 2010 21:19
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,335
    24th January 2011 17:37 Go to last post
  14. Survival food ?

    Hello guys. Today i arrived home to find a box with enough survival food and water to last approximately 4 days. Its the the type that lasts...

    Started by Henners, 25th February 2011 10:52
    • Replies: 14
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    26th February 2011 09:20 Go to last post
  15. How do you sustain an impressive garden w/o spending money?

    Everyone that has seen my garden is impressed. They ask me advice and help on how to achieve the same success with their gardens. The thing is I...

    Started by Strat, 16th November 2012 17:46
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,421
    23rd November 2012 00:44 Go to last post
  16. Burger King Admits Burgers Contain Horsemeat

    In a piece of highly disturbing news, Burger King has now admitted after continuous denial that it has actually been selling UK customers both...

    Started by baddbob, 1st February 2013 19:13
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 13,631
    11th January 2015 04:46 Go to last post
  17. How long after storage can water be safely consumed?

    I have many bottles of filtered water stored in my basement......I am wondering if they are safe to consume after probably 2 years of storage?? I was...

    Started by Earth Angel, 4th October 2015 14:35
    • Replies: 14
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    5th October 2015 14:42 Go to last post
  18. Aquaponics

    As we are currently living in the city with not much space for gardening I am planning to do an aquaponics system for high yeld per unit area. I...

    Started by Bubu, 17th July 2017 07:37
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 10,928
    28th April 2020 15:45 Go to last post
  19. Container Gardening

    Found these very interesting videos for container gardening by Larry Hall. Look for links within the Youtube comments for information about...

    Started by Ron Mauer Sr, 1st October 2012 04:27
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 12,413
    23rd April 2014 01:59 Go to last post
  20. Small Home Aquaponics Setup

    I wanted to share with others who may be interested in aquaponics our first small home set-up that my husband designed. We just turned it on...

    Started by spiritwind, 3rd October 2013 23:07
    • Replies: 12
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    4th October 2013 17:17 Go to last post
  21. Where to buy Toothpaste without Fluoride in Ecuador?

    Ive searched the Web allready but only found realy expensive ones, since i know im not the only in ecuador here , maybe someone can help me...

    Started by seehas, 7th March 2014 23:48
    • Replies: 12
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    15th March 2014 09:09 Go to last post
  22. Water - Have a plan and a homemade bucket

    Those who depend on a well for water should make an emergency well bucket for use during times when electricity is not available. Blessed are those...

    Started by Ron Mauer Sr, 17th March 2014 23:05
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,091
    7th November 2014 10:18 Go to last post
  23. How To Purify Water with Calcium Hypochlorite

    Purchase granular calcium hypochlorite at a pool supply store... cost 3 to 4 dollars. You want the strongest percentage you can find.. it will be...

    Started by Arrowwind, 26th February 2011 19:26
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 10,773
    12th March 2011 15:05 Go to last post
  24. Moved: Prepping on a budget

    Taking positive action can be very empowering. It only takes a few dollars to get started. The most important thing is to start. Phase 1 Dried...

    Started by Ron Mauer Sr, 8th December 2023 08:09
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    4th October 2014 17:24 Go to last post
  25. Tibetan Sampa cakes (tsampa)

    Does anyone know how to make these? A mayan elder friend of mine told me about them as a really good food source. (The Maya believe there will be a...

    Started by Mixteca, 25th February 2014 08:16
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,795
    27th February 2014 10:17 Go to last post
  26. Talking Is it worth the risk? (brilliant!)

    Is it worth the risk? (brilliant!) V-TYLsm5vqs If you could see the stuff that is actually in the food on the supermarket shelves, would you...

    Started by ExomatrixTV, 28th April 2023 11:15
    food poisoning, healthy natural food, richard vobes, they live, toxic food
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,972
    1st May 2023 15:07 Go to last post
  27. How to energise food and drink?

    Hi all. Energising food and drink is something I've never done (or blessing as some call it). As I continue through my journey it's become very...

    Started by 777, 5th May 2011 10:40
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,690
    6th May 2011 13:41 Go to last post
  28. Aldi confirms up to 100% horsemeat in beef products

    Supermarket says it is angry with supplier Comigel after tests reveal 30% and 100% horsemeat in withdrawn ready meals ...

    Started by baddbob, 12th February 2013 19:46
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,358
    19th February 2013 17:03 Go to last post
  29. How To Extract Water From Thin Air...

    March 9, 2013 Imagine if one day the power goes out on a nationwide scale, the water stops running and becomes scarce. How will you survive? Start...

    Started by jackovesk, 11th March 2013 02:37
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,247
    27th September 2013 12:18 Go to last post
  30. Canning Tomatoes

    Three years ago, I took up water canning some of the produce from our garden. Every summer, I learn something new. This year, I tried canning...

    Started by Nenuphar, 27th December 2018 15:55
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,635
    23rd February 2020 18:50 Go to last post

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