
Food
How to be self-sufficient eating, cooking, and living off the grid.

Women of the dirt
Group of women farmers spur each other on via the web, and success follows...

More things you might not know about me
Country Store where I work I know I haven’t written anything in a while, I have excuses though! ;) I’ve been sick, the gov is harassing me, my garde...

Eco-charcoal soil-to-fuel revolution
The world’s largest biochar plant opens but you can make this uniquely environmental form of charcoal in your garden....

Scandal of wasted food
70% of all grocery food is thrown away uneaten says authoritative new book from Penguin...

Food-recipes-memories
Food, it’s one of the things we can’t live without. It’s a necessity to be sure, but it is so much more than that. It can bring families toget...

River Cottage off-grid ready
Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall’s River Cottage has made the next move to wards being fully off-grid...

Polyamorous Polytunnels
Polytunnels are the best way to grow good food fast and well in highly variable weather conditions – here is the rundown...

More “as seen on TV”
The other day I was talking to a friend and we touched on the subject of the Pump-n-Seal gadget , I have had mine for a while, but I must admit that I havenR...

Updates and the new shed
Here’s an update on what has been going on with us. Things have been going pretty well, we have been living here, 100% off-grid for a year and a half. We ...

Rocket Stove Video
Rocket stoves, have you heard about them? If you have then I’m preaching to the choir, if you haven’t, then it’s high time you learned about h...

Preppers in the paper
We do live in extreme times and it seems to be getting worse. Today I received an email contained a link to a Fort Worth (Texas) newspaper, they wrote an articl...

Well Duh!
It seems that "someone" is trying to prove that free range chickens are no better or possibly worse than caged chickens. Ok, here is an excerpt from a...
