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Start Your Own Survival Seed Vault
Yesterday I posted a video on creating your own survival seed vault: It’s really easy to save seeds long-term with…
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Russian Ingenuity: Growing Citrus FAR Beyond its Natural Range
This is truly amazing – imagine growing citrus beneath a snow drift! Citrus fruits (oranges, lemons, mandarins, tangerines, grapefruits, limes,…
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Gardening Should be Simple and CHEAP!
You can make gardening so affordable it’s better than free: One story I forgot to mention in the video: we…
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“…the local Extension office told me it was drift from crops being sprayed…”
Bonnie shares her tale of Grazon damage: I had been purchasing hay from the same seller for years. Then the…
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Backyard Pig Butchering: From Slaughter to Meat in the Freezer
A few weeks ago my brother Brian at Flannel Farms and I had the chance to visit The Modern Yeoman’s…
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Book Review Friday: Keeping Bees with a Smile, Balanced Beekeeping, Handling Sin and The Rooted Life
As it’s gardening season, I’m not going to post tomorrow; however, I want to get through reviewing the books I…
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The Internet Doesn’t Work Right Anymore
I truly feel this one. “One of the major problems with salesbros is that they think โalways be closingโ is…
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The Pig Pen Garden Clearing Method
Our current design: Philip comments: “We had a front yard you could not see the road for the trees and…
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Gardening Update, February 28, 2023
It’s the last day of February and everything is waking up. We have mulberries growing on the mulberry trees, potatoes…
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Bark Grafting Bradford Pear Trees
It’s grafting season! We spent Saturday converting Bradford pear trees to fruiting pears with the help of our friend Randall.…
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Growing Potatoes from True Seed
Not just cloning potatoes via planting roots, but actually harvesting seed from the fruits and planting them! It’s a real…






