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Building Root Cellars in Basements
Building root cellars in basements is a safe way to preserve your harvest. Although not the least labor intensive it will keep your fruits and vegetables fresh for years to come. -
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How to Build an Easy Root Cellar with SIPs
Left over from construction projects, structurally insulated panels (SIPs) form an inexpensive and effective storage space. -
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DIY Root Cellar: Cold Storage Basics
You can learn the basics of root cellaring, including humidity, ventilation, temperature and storage and have fresh produce all year!
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Life Aboard Your Own Caboose: How to Buy a Train Car By Adolf Hungry Wolf -
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How to Build a Natural Swimming Pool
Build a swimming pool without relying on manufactured materials and chemical additives. Information on pool zoning, natural filtration, and algae control. -
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Easy Camping Meals for Large Groups
Learn how to cook easy camping meals for large groups, perfect for hiking, camping, or on-the-go, including recipes for granola pancakes and more! -
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Sprouting And Growing Mung Beans In Your Garden
Mung beans can be ground into a flour to make gluten-free tortillas, flat breads and noodles. Learn where to find mung beans and how to grow them at home.
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Organic Gardening Articles
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Passive-Solar Winter Wisconsin Greenhouse
Build this passive-solar winter Wisconsin greenhouse with deep winter greenhouse plans to keep plants warm using thermal mass. -
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Succession Planting: Carrots and Lettuce
Want lettuce and carrots all year round? Ira Wallace tells us her simple method for keeping track of succession planting carrots and lettuce. -
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Kitchen Herb Garden Plans
Follow these kitchen herb garden plans for a 12-square-foot area to grow kitchen herb garden plants in the space nearest your kitchen door. -
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What are Capers?
What are capers, and where do capers come from? Learn what capers are used for, what capers taste like, and the caper bush growing zones.
Real Food Recipes & Articles
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Best Non-Perishable Food for Emergency
Pick the best non-perishable food for emergency with this list of shelf-stable foods for use in the event of a natural disaster or power outage. -
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Preserved Fruit: Rumtopf Recipe
To preserve fruit in alcohol, try this rumtopf recipe. Filling your own rumtopf jar is easy and makes a treat out of your summer fruit that you can enjoy all year long. -
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Rose Petal Jam Recipe with Blueberry
Make a rose-petal jam recipe with wild blueberries, using pectin for these foraged-fruit preserves, to capture the delicate flavor and enchanting aroma of rose petals. -
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Is Seaweed a Vegetable?
Is seaweed a vegetable? Unlock the secrets of coastal foraging and how is sea salt made from the ocean’s bounty.
Home & Gardening DIY Blogs & Ideas
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Important Papers to Keep in Case of Emergency
Use this comprehensive checklist of important papers to keep in case of emergency on hand in a binder, ready to go at a drop of a hat. -
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How to Filter Water Using Charcoal, Sand, and Gravel
Learn how to filter water using charcoal, sand, and gravel using a water bottle and cloth filters to keep these layers separated and water flowing through them. -
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How to Build an Easy Root Cellar with SIPs
Put up the summer's extra harvest in this easy root cellar. Learn how to build a root cellar above ground with structurally insulated panels (SIPs) for quick construction. -
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Add a Hand Pump to an Electric Well
Avoid power-outage droughts by learning how to add a hand pump to an electric well to be able to access water even when the power is out.
Podcasts
Large-scale Food and the Cyclospora Outbreak
Sarah Mock: I've heard a lot of small farmers say that to some extent if you know that your produce came from a farmers' market directly from a farm then you know where it came from, and we know that this current outbreak is affecting people in 35 states.
[00:00:11] This has to be from someone who's doing like large scale distribution. So you're probably less likely to get affected by this specific disease if you're, dealing with someone locally. That doesn't mean you're not likely to get ...
Maiv Flower Farm Audio Article and Discussion
Grow a Modern Victory Garden
Sourcing an E-bike
Preventing Poultry Predation from Domestic Canines and Felines
Growing a Cut Flower Garden
Increase Egg Production Naturally
Arboreal Flavors: Can You Eat Tree Leaves? Audio Article
Spring Beehive Inspection
