How to Survive the Hunger Games – Suburban Foragers’ Style – part I
The Hunger Games is about survival, but then so is life itself. The safest survival stores you can have, is knowledge. Those who can turn to nature for shelter, water and nourishment will stand a far greater chance of survival.
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What to do About West Nile Virus? A non-toxic pesticide free natural solution
There's a big hoopla about West Nile Virus right now and I wonder what is really behind it. So few people have ever contracted it, and very few have died from it. In fact, you stand more chance of dying by falling off a donkey.
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Hip Hop Hooray for Humulus lupulus!
Hops, like valerian, are a traditional herbal remedy for anxiety, restlessness and insomnia. You may be familiar with hops in association...
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Blog: What’s Up? Chicken Butt!! Meet our Free Range Backyard Chickens!
Meet our backyard chickens. So, why is it important to us to have chickens? Getting chickens was one step in becoming self-sufficient as a community.
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Blog: How to Raise Backyard Chickens in a Mobile Chicken Coop
More and more suburbanites decide to start raising backyard laying flocks every season and most people have little or no experience with farm animals. Last year I started my first flock after a winter of research and design on chicken housing and management systems
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