The Egg Map: How to Accelerate Local Food Abundance
Here’s something I found incredibly useful as a way to improve a community’s resilience: an Egg Map. Take a look at this map of egg …
A Hydroponic Solution…
Years ago, disruption meant death. Today, we benefit from solutions that have been created for almost every problem. Including solutions to problems that don’t …
Bureaucracy vs. Resilience
Many of us want to add resilience to the communities we currently live in. We don’t want to move. However, that’s often very difficult. …
This changes how we track our food sources
Smart consumers (and hopefully you) are demanding local food products more than ever before. We often assume that are foods are coming from a …
These are (purposely) missing from your garden
We spent a lot of our time talking about creating sustainable gardens at home. Interestingly enough, there are two foods that are missing from …
Energy Wasted to Fill the Shelves
Society’s dependence on commercial produce and energy production is at an all-time high. In fact, that is probably why most of us have chosen …
Food Dehydration 101 – DiY Food Storage
When we think about preparing our harvest for winter storage, canning is the option that usually comes to mind. Just about any fruit or …
What to do for Winter
With winter fast approaching, it’s that time of year where we begin thinking about winter preparations for our gardens. Not only does proper preparation …
The Future of CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture)
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is something we feel everyone should be taking advantage of. Not only are prices often comparable to grocery store prices, …
A Revolution at the Grocery Store
We spend a lot of our time evaluating ways to make ourselves more self-sufficient. In an ideal world, everyone would have acres of land …