How to Preserve Ginger Now that you have learned how to grow your own ginger what do you do with all the excessive ginger you know have? Usually after I harvest ginger, I start straight back to growing more with the smaller rhizomes. This leaves me a pretty large supply of ginger, and let’s face [...]
Mar 5, 2013
Yum! Raw Milk
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Yum! Raw Milk Many of our readers have no clue about Raw Milk, basically its Milk straight from the cow, unpasteurized. This is where you get all that beautiful cream! Yes, it is beautiful! You can do so much with it. Sadly, the closest place for me to get raw milk is an hour drive. [...]
Apr 24, 2012
Backyard Farmers idea of Picking
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Backyard Farmers idea of Picking Everyone’s idea of picking is different, but this is my backyard farmer’s idea of picking. If you are not familiar with the term picking, it means simply to gather or “pick” fruits or various products. This one acre farming article will cover “various products”. There are certain items I like [...]
Apr 12, 2012
Importance of Being Self Sufficient – Personal Reasons
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Importance of Being Self Sufficient Many people wonder why I am trying to achieve these goals. Why I plan to make sure my house is completely solar powered within 10 years. While my thought process may differ from others and the way I plan to achieve things will greatly differ, the reasons are simple. Skill [...]
Mar 10, 2012
Foraging
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Foraging For those of you unfamiliar with foraging, foraging is when you set forth in search of food or provisions. We will cover food in this article. Know your plants!! I can’t stress how important it is to know what you are foraging for it will make a huge difference in edible items vs. poisonous [...]
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