Plant nurseries deluged with seed orders as fear takes hold
Brisbane – Friday NURSERIES around the world are experiencing “unprecedented” demand for veggie seedlings as customers try to secure their…
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Understand Your Growing Zone
Growing your own food, and enough of it to last a while, is one of the pillars of living off…
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Food, not supplements
Food comes after water in the hierarchy of the things you need to sustain life off-grid. First Water, then Food,…
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Water glass eggs?
One of the things that some of my neighbors have done when moving out to the country is get chickens,…
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5 tips on growing strawberries
Are strawberries your favorite fruit? Want to grow them yourself at home? Here’s 5 tips on how to grow more…
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Low maintenance Chickens
It’s great to rear chickens – eggs, scratchy kind of companionship, and eventually a roast bird. But should every off-grid…
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Never buy grain for your chickens again!
When I picture raising chickens, it’s always free range (of course!), I see a farmer walking through a flock of…
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Remote Cabins Threaten Norwegian Wildlife
Norwegians love to unplug once in a while — disappear from civilisation into their remote cabins. Being in contact with…
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Cooking with the sun
There are several different ways to use the sun in cooking, aka solar cooking or solar ovens. If you live…
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¿Las fresas son tu fruta favorita? ¿Quieres cultivarlos tú mismo en casa? ¡Aquí hay 5 consejos sobre cómo cultivar más…
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EcoSolarCool new Solar Refrigeration
EcoSolarCool have kick-started 2017 with the release of two new Solar Refrigeration models. The new additions to the upright…
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UNESCO Credits SOIL Course
Last month I outlined the Permaculture course available at the School of Integrated Living (SOIL) in the ecovillage Earthaven (see…
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