Switchell: The OG Gatorade

This drink should be refrigerated and can be prepared in various ways to suit your taste buds. There are no colored dyes, no artificial flavoring, no strange chemical additions nd everything can be brought from a local store. Basic Recipe: Mason Jars 2″ knub of Ginger, organic if possible and scrubbed lightly 1 lemon, pipsContinue reading “Switchell: The OG Gatorade”

Butterflies in the News

If you don’t live under a rock and you have social media, you’re likely to have seen the pearl clutching going on around monarch butterflies being infected with OE, or it’s lesser-known name Ophryocystis Elektroscirrha. OE is a protozoan parasite that infects their species of butterfly but is currently being used to lament the poorContinue reading “Butterflies in the News”

Ruth Stout Gardening Method

I wanted to share a quick look at a gardening method known as “The Ruth Stout Gardening Method” and show you some pictures of how I do a modified version of it. Some folks really enjoy structured gardening, and some prefer a bit of chaos and I’m some exhausted version in the middle. Ruth’s methodContinue reading “Ruth Stout Gardening Method”

Relying on Grocery Store Security

Most Americans (and Westerners) have long been lulled into the safety of having a neighborhood grocery store that they could just run into to pick up a few things and seem content on the mentality that it’s always going to be there for them. I spent quite a few years working in the grocery storeContinue reading “Relying on Grocery Store Security”

Updated Podcast Schedule

Just giving an updated list on our podcast for this week’s Wednesday blog drop, as I’m still recovering from this sickness that I got a little over a week ago. Podcast April 1: Wise Financial Investing8: Horticultural Therapy15: Grey Water Disposal22: Natural Pest Control29: Food Forestry Vs Permaculture May 6: Training For Better Preparedness13: CityContinue reading “Updated Podcast Schedule”