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In today’s world, where climate change and environmental degradation are pressing issues, the terms “eco-friendly” and “green living” have become increasingly popular. They are often used interchangeably in conversations about sustainability and environmental responsibility, but…
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Hydroponic growers must closely monitor the growing environment to ensure the plants have ideal conditions to maximize production. EC is one of those metrics that hydroponic growers must become familiar with to understand the plants…
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Ebb and flow hydroponics is a hydroponic method known for its simplicity, reliability of operation, and low initial investment cost. It is also called flood and drain hydroponics because it involves periodically flooding the plant roots…
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Homesteaders are always looking for a way to maximize their food production, and hydroponics and aquaponics are two popular methods for achieving this goal. How do these two food creation systems compare, and which should…
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Discover the simple effectiveness of Kratky hydroponics. With no pumps or electricity required, this passive hydroponic method lets you grow plants with ease.
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There has been a growing trend toward healthier and more sustainable food choices in recent years. One such choice is the consumption of organic food. What is meant by organic food, and what benefits does…
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The Misen Dutch Oven brings new versatility, durability, and convenience to a cookware classic at less than half the price. The enamel coating increases the non-stick characteristics of the pot, improves the heat distribution, and makes cleaning and maintenance an easy task.
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For many, autumn leaves are just another seasonal chore! But this resource can be so much more. Try out these 5 uses for autumn leaves on the homestead, or even for your suburban garden! 5…
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The seasons change and our routines on the homestead change with it. As summer winds down and we enter fall, or autumn as we call it in my part of the world, we can put…
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Planning a home vegetable garden requires a strategy, in order to be successful! Having a plan will also allow you to structure the garden to your location, the time you have to spend tending to…
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Growing a home vegetable garden is not only a rewarding hobby, but enables you to be more self-sufficient and eat healthier. Many people do not even consider growing a home vegetable garden because they have…
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Some disturbing events over the last week have prompted me to write this post on the benefits of owls on the homestead. The events that unfolded were, to my thinking, unbelievable that these mindsets are…