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08/11/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Study: Common purslane weed is a “super plant” that may be key to developing drought-resistant crops
For the average gardener, weeds like common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) are a nuisance. But according to a study, purslane could be a “super plant” that can help researchers develop drought-resistant crops. In the study, a team of scientists from Yale University discovered that the weed purslane integrates two distinct metabolic pathways to create a unique type […]
07/19/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening tips: How to grow and harvest radishes
Nutritious radishes are a must-have in any kitchen, especially if you love ingredients that are crunchy and slightly peppery. If you have a home garden, you can also plant and harvest radishes for your daily use and survival stockpile. (h/t to Attainable-Sustainable.net) Why grow radishes? Radishes are one of the first cultivated vegetables in recorded history […]
07/08/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Food supply basics: 25 Reasons to dehydrate food
Dehydration is a great food preservation method for preppers who want to save time on food prep or those who want to maximize the limited space in their pantry or stockpile. If you’re still on the fence about getting a dehydrator, detailed below are 25 reasons to start dehydrating food for your stockpile. (h/t to TheSurvivalMom.com) […]
06/27/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Gardening tips: Learn about secondary nutrients that help nourish your garden plants
Like humans, plants in your home garden need the right nutrients to grow healthy. This is why it’s important to learn about secondary nutrients and how to prevent or address their deficiencies in plants. (h/t to TheOrganicPrepper.com) What are secondary nutrients? The primary nutrients for plants are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). Collectively, they […]
06/17/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening: Growing ripe, juicy tomatoes
Fresh, tasty tomatoes are great in salads, sandwiches or salsa. But instead of buying tomatoes at the grocery store, save money by growing juicy tomatoes in your home garden. Read on for tips that can improve your chance of growing healthy and delicious tomatoes this gardening season. (h/t to TheHomesteadingHippy.com) Decide which tomato varieties to plant […]
05/06/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening tips: A beginner’s guide to composting
Composting at home is good for your garden, the soil, your crops and the planet. It is a great way to repurpose food waste and improve soil quality in your home garden. If you’re curious about composting, read on for tips on how to get started. (h/t to Milkwood.net) Composting refers to the process of actively feeding many microorganisms […]
04/26/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening basics: Knowing when to start seeds indoors
As a home gardener, knowing how to grow your own plants from seed is very rewarding. This helps save money and opens up your growing potential to various plants not often available in local stores and greenhouses. (h/t to OldWorldGardenFarms.com) Once you understand the basics of seed starting, you can grow unique and delicious heirloom tomatoes, peppers […]
04/19/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Food supply tips: 7 Vegetables to grow for your food stockpile
Growing vegetables in your home garden ensures that you have access to fresh food even after SHTF. If want to start a garden of your own, try growing vegetables like garlic, lettuce and spinach. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) Home gardening requires a bit of hard work, but your reward is fresh, delicious and GMO-free vegetables. If you […]
12/17/2021
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By Zoey Sky
Exposure to pesticide malathion linked to greater risk of chronic kidney disease
A study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that malathion, the most popular organophosphate insecticide in the U.S., significantly increases the risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that at least 37 million (15 percent) of adults in America have chronic kidney […]
11/03/2021
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By Zoey Sky
Soaring transportation costs inflating global food prices
Americans are still struggling to recover from the economic effects of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic because of the supply chain crisis. And it seems that things won’t improve anytime soon as soaring transportation costs continue to drive food prices higher. Experts are worried about the potential for a knock-on effect of rising fuel prices as oil […]
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