The Survival Garden is trending. And for good reason. Knowing how to grow your own food is a necessity during apocalyptic times. But did you know Mother Nature provides more than just bounty for your belly? She also grows miraculous …
So you think you’re ready to live off grid. We get it, cutting yourself off from the rest of the world sounds pretty good right about now. And rumors connecting financial freedom to off grid living are only getting stronger …
Off-grid living is a choice to live autonomously without reliance on a utility for power. It is typically more commonly found in rural places where the choice may be more based on location than the initial desire to live self-reliantly. …
Gardening in the desert is often an overlooked perk of living in a desert climate. Think about it. What do garden plants love more than anything? Sunshine! And we all know the desert has no shortage of sunshine. With warm …
Aquaponics is the harmonious collaboration between gardening and aquaculture. It’s a closed system which solves the problems of aquaculture (harvesting fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). In a nut shell, it puts waste to use. But you don’t have …
Try these 3 basic tips to bring permaculture into your life! Permaculture doesn’t have to be difficult. From composting to animals, we’ve got you covered…
When it comes to building an energy efficient home, you can do it the easy way or the hard way. The hard way often involves spending money you don’t have on technology you don’t understand. The easy way is, …
Manufactured, Modular and Mobile homes, oh my! These three house alternatives have been growing in popularity as more and more Americans seek out convenience, functionality and affordability. But what is the difference between these three? Are they really that …
Land access is pretty important. The last thing you want to do is purchase a property without easy access. And this access can vary greatly. Is the property you’re interested in only accessible by a private road? Does your …