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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Ensure Your Sustainable Garden Seeds Are Pure

Living off the grid means not relying on others. This includes your garden, which should be sustainable on its own—no fertilizer or pest controls in little plastic bottles from the store or colorful little packets [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Harvest And Start Your Own Seed

Harvesting, saving and starting your own seed for your flower and vegetable garden(s) is a rewarding experience. It makes you feel accomplished, and believe it or not… it isn’t all that difficult. Seed starting isn’t [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Store Your Saved Heirloom Seeds

Savor fresh onions, potatoes and other crops from the garden all winter long with the use of simple, time-honored storage techniques. The art of storing vegetables, roots, and seeds has kept whole communities fed and [ … ]

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Seed Preservation – What You Should Know

For thousands of years people have been preserving seeds, and not just for consumption. Properly stored seeds ensure that farmers have seeds to plant new crops the following year, and they also ensure the survival [ … ]