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Better Yield and Soil Health with Intercropping: The Benefits of Growing Crops Together
Intercropping is a farming technique in which multiple crops are grown together in the same field. This method has been…
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Simple Steps for Saving Tomato Seeds
This is really so simple. I’ve included pictures for each step of the way, but don’t be intimidated; it takes…
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You Can Can. But Why Bother?
Canning was all the rage, and in fact necessary for most people, in the not too-distant past. I found this…
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How Big a Backyard Do You Need to Live Off The Land?
Here’s an interesting visual, stretching the imagination about just how much each person could produce from their own land. The…
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6,000 lbs of Food on 1/10th Acre
If you are insanely interested in urban homesteading like I am, you must watch this! I had briefly read about…
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Teen Builds His Own Tiny House
I’m really inspired by this kid! He has put a lot of thought and effort into this project: you have…
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Dad and Mom? Did There Used to Be Homes Without Gardens?
Dad and Mom? Did There Used to Be Homes Without Gardens? by JOHN ROBB (www.resiliantcommunities.com) on OCTOBER 14, 2012 It’s pretty amazing…
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Book Review: Omnivore's Dilemma
If you need a good starting point in your quest to understand our food system and how it relates to…
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Farmland as a Commodity
Farmland being treated like a stock-market bid, on which savvy businessmen hope to make as much money as possible.…
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Rain Barrels Rule – A How To Guide.
Rain Barrels Rule! Once again, the local newspaper’s Home and Garden section has come through for me! I have a…
