So, food prices are going up. The crazy weather is only going to make that worse. Drought, crazy warm winters, freak freezes, all are really hard on commercial fruit growers.…
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I recently got a bit of chain letter nonsense that has put onions on my brain. Have you seen this one? The basic claim is that onions can be chopped…
Potatoes. Nothing is humbler than a potato. But, potatoes have saved many a person from starvation. When potatoes fail, many a society has dipped into hard times, see The Irish…
While I was writing my garden plans, I got to thinking about how much work goes into a garden every year. How much of that would remain if the gardener…
I love beans. Dried, green, canned, prepared fresh, baked, in soups or as a side. They are cheap, they grow everywhere and they store really well. I keep quite a…
Gardening plays into the prepping/survival plans of many people. Whether they grow a lot every year, or they have a vacuum packed tin of survival seeds. Either way, you’re…
It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from Chefbear, but it appears he’s ready to post again. He contacted me the other day and asked if I had room for a…
This topic is hardly new among survivalists and campers, but when I sat down the other day to make some “MREs” for summer camping, I thought I’d take a few…
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