Utilize these five easy ways to collect compostable materials to add to the garden. The end result is a full spectrum soil conditioner that will keep your garden thriving.
Tess Pennington
Tess Pennington is the author of The Prepper's Blueprint, a comprehensive guide that uses real-life scenarios to help you prepare for any disaster. Because a crisis rarely stops with a triggering event the aftermath can spiral, having the capacity to cripple our normal ways of life. The well-rounded, multi-layered approach outlined in the Blueprint helps you make sense of a wide array of preparedness concepts through easily digestible action items and supply lists.
Tess is also the author of the highly rated Prepper's Cookbook, which helps you to create a plan for stocking, organizing and maintaining a proper emergency food supply and includes over 300 recipes for nutritious, delicious, life-saving meals.
Visit her web site at ReadyNutrition.com for an extensive compilation of free information on preparedness, homesteading, and healthy living.
7 Ways to Be More Earth-Friendly on Earth Day
In the grand scheme of things, each of us can make a profound difference in our carbon footprint by making some slight changes to how we live. Here are 7 ways we can be more earth-friendly and sustainable.
Book Review: The Pantry Primer: How To Build A One Year Food Supply In Three Months
Very rarely does a book cross my path and jolts me into action. Read more on how the book strikes at the heart of unveiling the corrupt foods in our food sources, how to eat healthier, more simply and saving money at the same time.
Lemon Curd Recipe
Lemon curd is a delightful alternative to jelly and jam. It’s tart and sweet and will have your family begging for more.
DIY: Soy Citronella Candles
Citronella candles are a natural alternative to repelling those annoying insects and provide a pleasant scent at the same time. They also are very adaptable to what you have on hand.
Dandelion Honey Bread
I love the subtle flavor of this bread, and the texture comes out perfect. This is a great bread to try out for those new to bread making. And, if your family is like mine, you may want to double the recipe to make an extra loaf!
Are Our Children the Next Generation of Zombies?
Our children are growing up on drastically different times as we did. It is our job to teach them about the world around them and how to interact with others in a community. The cyber world is taking that away and we need to make a point to monitor our children.
Organic Pantry Cooking For Less Than $5 a Meal
Let’s face it, we’re all trying to cut corners here and there to make our monthly budgets work for us, without having to sacrifice nutrition or flavor. Purchasing all organic foods can come with a hefty price tag, if you don’t know how to do it.
DIY: Repel Bugs Naturally with this Homemade Bug Balm
Next time you are outdoors, give this natural balm a chance. The smell is much more pleasant compared to insecticides and it’s just as effective.
Lemon Buttermilk Scones
If you’re looking for an easy sweet pastry to make for breakfast or brunch, look no further than these delicious lemon buttermilk scones.
