I believe that rainwater harvesting is a good solution for everyone, not just those going off-grid. If you have a home and land, you can and should harvest rainwater. One of my former jobs was to install rain tanks and I never met one client who was unhappy about...
From drinking, cooking, cleaning, and bathing – we all use water every day. Rainwater harvesting systems are a great way to harvest that water we so desperately need. There are so many reasons to get a rainwater harvesting system, but a few reasons...
Sugarcane is not grown commercially in Hawai’i anymore, but you can still grow your own at home. It doesnʻt take much, I have mine growing in a little 5×5 corner of my yard and it produces plenty. Sugarcane is ready to harvest from...
No matter where you are in the world, if you live in a tropical climate, you have probably had to deal with mosquitoes at some point. Being off-grid doesn’t eliminate mosquito problems, but there are approaches to help reduce mosquitoes. The best way to get rid...
My kids love strawberries. If I ever came home with some from the farmers market, they would be gone in the first 5 minutes. We decided that we needed a better supply to feed our insatiable desire. But would they grow where we live in the wet...
