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Fermented Seawater For The Home Garden

Fermented Seawater For The Home Garden

Have you heard of Korean Natural Farming? Korean Natural Farming encourages the farmer to create their own fertility in the garden by focusing on the microbiology of the plants and soil.  By utilizing certain practices that enhance the already present...

Can You Pee In A Composting Toilet?

Can You Pee In A Composting Toilet?

Composting toilets are essential to life in a homestead. They provide us with a safe method of using the toilet while also giving us compost. As to how they work, people tend to have misconceptions and/or, lots of questions. In this article, we will answer the...

12 Herbs And Spices To Grow In The Tropics: Hawaii & Florida

12 Herbs And Spices To Grow In The Tropics: Hawaii & Florida

When it comes to growing food on the homestead, there is a forgotten hero among the plant world that often goes overlooked: Herbs and Spices.  Growing your own flavoring takes off grid homesteading to another level. So many of the world’ most coveted flavors come...

Turning Rainwater Into Drinking Water: 3 Ways To Do It

Turning Rainwater Into Drinking Water: 3 Ways To Do It

There’s nothing better for an off-grid homesteader than knowing that they can have all the water they could ever want just by installing a few water tanks to harvest the rain.  The only problem is, can rainwater be filtered for drinking? Rainwater can be filtered...

Nuts Trees For Tropical Climates: 7 Types To Grow

Nuts Trees For Tropical Climates: 7 Types To Grow

When planning out a food forest that is filled with tree crops that provide a well rounded diet, it is important not to overlook the tropical nut trees that you can be growing.  Nuts provide for you a source of fats that cannot be found in other crops that you...

Month To Month In The Tropical Garden