From Marjory Wildcraft's GrowYourOwnGroceries.com
A lot of preppers are looking for a retreat location in a rural area. Most people think that getting out as far away as possible is the best strategy. But I’ll tell you from experience, moving...
1. Wild Cards
These playing cards come with 52 different wild and edible foods. Perfect for your next camping or hiking trip!
2. WildCraft
This educational and cooporative board game teaching young children about edible wild foods and medicinal plants / herbs.
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A truly "Green" source of electricity has now hit the market!
Did you know electricity can be created from plants by using their leaves as a solar panel? By harnessing the plant's natural photosynthesis processes, a company called Arkyne Technologies has...
If there’s one thing I hate, it’s mosquitos.
Like, if I could wipe out any bug on the planet without causing environmental collapse, it’d be the mosquito. Living in Acapulco for nearly 4 years, I ended up with 3 different...
Can ducks eat bread?
Nearly everyone has memories of feeding ducks bread as a kid. I know I do. And ducks will eat bread but they shouldn't have very much of it.
I also have memories of feeding bread to fish at...
This article was originally published on The Grow Network.
Walking out into the forests or fields and coming back with an armload of food and medicine is a rewarding experience. With every new plant that you learn to identify and...
Clean With Food
Are you still cleaning your house with store-bought cleaners? Save money and your health by cleaning your house with food items instead.
People tend to think that if a chemical is available for purchase, it must be safe....
Why Are There No Mosquitoes at Disney World, The Biggest Theme Park on Earth?
There are no mosquitoes at Disney World. The biggest theme park in the world is making sure your time there is bug-free by making mosquitoes practically...
Off Grid Water Heater
Heating and cooling has always been a challenge for those living off grid, water in particular can be a challenge to heat effectively over winter. A balance must be struck between need, comfort, and energy use. Let's...
Sustainable and affordable energy is a must have for any successful off-the-grid homestead. Solar tends to be the go-to technology, but with its high price and inaccessibility to some due to location limitations on their property or sub-par weather...
Biodegradable Avocado Plastic Begins in Mexico
I’ve lived in Mexico for three years now. It humbles me to see how creative people here can be. There is a real emphasis on finding real-world solutions. Biodegradable avocado plastic is one great...
Many millennials are clueless when it comes to basic survival skills!
A recent poll conducted at the London Boat show indicates many young people have a general lack of knowledge about basic survival skills such as knot tying, starting a fire...