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Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse

Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse I am always leery of any list that starts off with the word “best.” The reason being is that “best” is a subjective term that may or may not apply to the unique situation that we each face. As such, the word “best” in this blog is applied […]

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A Reality Check for Those Who Plan to Start Prepper Homestead AFTER the SHTF

A Reality Check for Those Who Plan to Start Prepper Homestead AFTER the SHTF Lots of preppers are convinced that they’re going to “live off the land” should the world as we know it come tumbling down around our ears. Seed banks are stockpiled, books are purchased, and people are confident that they’ll be able to […]

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Real Food Does Not Come From Supermarkets: 6 Steps From Bare Ground to Homegrown Cauliflowers

REAL FOOD DOES NOT COME FROM SUPERMARKETS: 6 STEPS FROM BARE GROUND TO HOMEGROWN CAULIFLOWERS I imagine that when our grandchildren and great grandchildren read in history books about the supermarkets we relied upon for food, they’ll wonder what we were thinking.   My goal is to get to where our family can live without the […]

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Winter is Coming

Winter is Coming Fall has finally arrived.  It’s November, well past the time of year when we normally see freezing temperatures.  This year was unusually warm, a phrase that is beginning to lose its meaning since most years now are usually warm.  The leaves on the trees are finally turning color.  The nights are going […]

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An ecological look at vegetable gardening systems

An ecological look at vegetable gardening systems I’ve examined some different systems of growing vegetables in earlier posts, viewing them primarily from the standpoints of yield (pounds produced per unit area) and inputs required. Now I want to view them from another perspective: that of ecology. What does the science of ecology suggest about how […]

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