A new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to “grow, reproduce or trade” any vegetable seeds that have not been “tested, approved and accepted” by a new EU bureaucracy named the “EU Plant Variety Agency.” It’s
One of the most valuable assets you can have in your garden is your greenhouse. Why? It’s simple. Because it allows you to grow plants that you normally would not be able to grow, produce crops that the season is
In recent years we’ve all become aware of the advantages of growing fresh food in our own backyards. We’ve been given undisputable proof that fresh, homegrown food is tastier, healthier, and cheaper than purchasing it from a local grocery store.
You know the saying, “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” But did you know that soap does? I’m not joking you. There really is a soap-growing tree! In fact, other plants also produce natural detergent, but today’s focus is on the
We all know our vegetables and fruits are safe to eat and very good for your health, but what about other wild edibles? You never know when you’ll find yourself in a situation where all you have available to eat
If you’re not using compost in your survival garden, then you should start right away. Here are some reasons why… Compost is used as a soil conditioner, improves your soil’s structure so that it can retain moisture and hold it
Did you know that there are more than 100 uses for military ammo cans, aside from the obvious use which is storing ammunition. People, especially preppers, love them because they are extremely durable, cheap, airtight, watertight, and are easy to
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
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
