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Kansas Couple’s Home Gets Raided For Buying Indoor Gardening Supplies

Two former CIA employees whose Kansas home was fruitlessly searched for marijuana during a two-state drug sweep claim they were illegally targeted, possibly because they had bought indoor growing supplies to raise vegetables. Adlynn and Robert Harte sued this week

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Obama Betrayed Americans With the Monsanto Protection Act

Of course, it’s hard to honestly expect President Barack Obama to do the right thing, but many people held out hope that he would veto the most dangerous food act ever to pass the US Congress.  After all, one of

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Pros and Cons of Planting Survival Garden Crops in Containers

When it comes to your survival garden, one of the most common questions people ask is if it’s best to plant your heirloom seeds in the ground or in a container, as you would in a greenhouse. As with most things in

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30 Perennial Vegetables You Can Plant Once and Enjoy Forever

It’s about that time to start your survival garden for the spring and summer seasons. And wouldn’t it be nice to be able to plant a crop just one time and enjoy it season after season? Well, with these 30

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How To Create A Simple and Inexpensive Rain Water Collection System

Do you think it’s possible to water your entire garden with reclaimed rain water? Well, if you said yes, then you are 100% right. Assuming it rains at all where you live, a simple and inexpensive rain water collection system

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6 Tips To Eliminate Weeds From Your Survival Garden

It’s no secret that weeds are the enemy of gardeners around the globe! They are responsible for choking the life from vegetable and flower gardens, while stealing life-giving nutrients away from our plants. Weeds are also the reason many gardeners

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Survival Garden Seed Germination

Growing your own Survival Garden, similar to the World War II era ‘Victory Garden’, is not only a rewarding experience that builds a key survival skill, but it enables you to be less dependent upon today’s modern food systems, is

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How To Build A Hugelkultur Garden Bed

Hugelkultur (from the German, hill culture) is a method of building a garden bed.  It hails from the permaculture world and means building a bed either by piling up wood and branches on the surface of the soil or digging a

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4 Essential Wild Edible Plants That One Day May Save Your Life

Did you know that knowing just 4 wild edible plants could one day save your life? For the knowledgeable survivor and even the newbie, knowing just these four plants can make the difference between life and death if stranded in

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A Prepper’s & Homesteader’s Guide To Buying Seeds

Being that spring is only a few weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about your survival garden. And in the spirit of self sustaining and being frugal, growing vegetables from seed is a great option. Why? Seeds are a

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