Looking for a great weekend project that will not take your whole weekend? Have some yard cleanup to do anyway? Try this pallet compost bin we built out of repurposed pallets and zip ties. It takes less than an hour, and is actually a great compost bin, due to the way the pallets create structure to the pile, but also allow ventilation. Practically free, super fast to build, …Continue Reading
Gardening
How To Make Compost
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We probably don't need to tell you the benefits of compost for your soil. With a few easy steps you can grow bigger healthier plants and save your scraps from being turned into garbage. Plus, composting gives you the opportunity to see exactly what is going into your fertilizer. So enrich your soil, plants, and life with some homemade compost. Find out how to make …Continue Reading
7 Ways To Prepare Wheat Without a Grinder
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A lot of times people just getting started with their food storage have a big hang-up about wheat and how to use it. We are told to store hundreds of pounds of this food that we never actually cook with in our daily meal prep. For a long time we decided we wouldn't store any wheat until we had a wheat grinder so that we could “use it”. We didn't realize how many wonderful …Continue Reading
The Art of Seed Saving
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I recently learned about seed saving via a Kickstarter trailer for a documentary entitled, Seeds: The Untold Story. What is seed saving, you say? It's exactly what it sounds like! It is the process of saving seeds for future harvests, a process that has been done for over ten thousands years. The seed saving practice has been especially crucial in recent years while many …Continue Reading
Build A Hanging Herb Garden
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Herb gardens can be a fun and easy step into the world of gardening. And spring has sprung, making many of us feeling the urge to garden. Unfortunately, not everyone has an abundance of outdoor space to garden with. Our solution to this problem? A space-saving, indoor-friendly, hanging herb garden. To create your garden, you need not go and buy and expensive indoor herb …Continue Reading
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