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The “Dirt” on Seeds: A Prepper’s Guide to Buying Seeds
Spring is in the air! Well, it is in North Central Texas. I know some of you Northern folks really can’t feel it yet, but spring is only a few weeks away. It’s time to start thinking about your...
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Building A Seed Growing Rack On The Cheap!
It’s no secret that it’s been a crazy Spring. Even here in north Texas it’s supposed to be down into the 30’s one night this week. Take it from someone who has lived here a long time – that’s rare but...
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Episode 9: Interview with Mike Podlesny a.k.a Mike The Gardener
Join me for a conversation with Mike Podlesny a.k.a Mike The Gardener. We talk about organic gardening, hoop houses verses green houses, and how to start a fall garden. Seeds of the Month Club Mike...
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The Best Blogs of 2013
I am proud to present the best blogs of 2013. There are no awards, certificates or rankings. They are just typed here in no particular order. However, they are all current blogs (I hate dead blogs!...
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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Growing Your Own Food: But Were...
The current food system in the US makes everyone want to grow their own food! There are other motivating factors to growing your own food. Maybe you want to garden because want to pass this lost art...
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How To Start Seeds Indoors For Next To Nothing — Without Flimsy Plastic...
There is something majestic about sowing seeds: the starting of new life, the joy of watching nature at its finest, the reassurance that humans have been planting seeds since before recorded history,...
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Seeds Of The Month Club
I first met Mike the Gardener about a year ago when he was a guest on The Are We Crazy, Or What? Podcast. I had been a follower of his Facebook page and podcast for a few years and I knew he was a...
View ArticleMineral Deficiencies--Do You Know What Your Soil Is Missing?
Years ago, on a fluke, I brought home two female goats. We were ill-prepared and had no idea what we were doing. I asked lots of questions and did my research to make sure I was raising two healthy...
View ArticlePrevent Garden Disease The Natural Way
Do you have the same nose as your mother, or maybe you have your father’s eyes? My sister inherited a quick temper and red hair from our grandmother. Plants, like people, share significant traits that...
View Article10 Gardening Tools That Are Hiding In Your Kitchen
Kitchens are relativity a new innovation. After all back in the day, when Noah was building his boat and Joseph was saving all that food, most people ate and prepared food around the campfire. Sure,...
View Article15 Ways To Grow Your Own Food
Are you thinking of starting a garden but aren’t sure what method to use? There are a ton of different methods - some are traditional and some are more modern. They all have their advantages and...
View Article5 Ways To Extend Your Growing Season
Considering that spring is just around the corner, it may seem strange to be talking about ways to extend the growing season of your garden. However, all of the solutions presented here can be used not...
View ArticleThe “Dirt” on Seeds: A Prepper’s Guide to Buying Seeds
Spring is in the air! Well, it is in North Central Texas. I know some of you Northern folks really can’t feel it yet, but spring is only a few weeks away. It’s time to start thinking about your garden!...
View ArticleBuilding A Seed Growing Rack On The Cheap!
It's no secret that it's been a crazy Spring. Even here in north Texas it's supposed to be down into the 30's one night this week. Take it from someone who has lived here a long time - that's rare but...
View ArticleInterview With Emma Kelly - Self Reliant Living #018
Welcome to the self reliant living show. Today we have an interview with Emma Kelly. As you guys know from previous episodes, I always like to read the bio of our guests or my guests so I don't get...
View ArticleHow To Make An Herb Spiral
What Is An Herb Spiral? An herb spiral is an idea commonly implemented in permaculture gardens. It is a way of growing a wide range of herbs, each of which enjoys different moisture and light levels,...
View Article10 Garden Starting Tips - Self Reliant Living #035
Are you starting to think about this year’s garden? I know I am! Spring will be here before you know it. So today let’s go over a few tips to get your garden started off growing right! My son Josh is...
View Article7 Gardening YouTube Channels You Should Be Watching
Most people my age were raised on TV. After all, this was before the “Get outside and play” and the “TV will ruin your eyes” slogans started, and video games and computers were not household items....
View ArticleInterview With Amy Landers #SRSLive 039
Jennifer: Our guest is Amy Landers from Gardens That Matter. I'm just going to read her bio really quick here. Amy Landers is a nature nerd, gardener, educator, and mom of three boys. Right. Three...
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