No more Facebook or Google

It is getting crazy with big Social media getting more intrusive/ attacking privacy.I got a facebook burner account to check up on someone and face book wants a phone number to identify me though I never posted a single word on facebook.   Now google...

Review – Insani-tea….

  I don’t think there’s enough milk and sugar to make this stuff drinkable!!! A couple weeks ago, I stumbled across a YouTube video from David The Good called Totally Insane Compost Tea Recipe that got me to thinking.  I had read about this idea a...

DIY Oil Lamp for Emergency Lighting

Learning how to make oil lamps yourself will allow you to put back even more off grid light sources for a fraction of the price.

Review – The Milkwood Book

It is with much excitement that we can finally share with you – the Milkwood book is coming. Hooray! Many years in the making, our little labour of love will be out in all good bookstores on September 1st. We are SO looking forward to...

How to Get Your Kids Gardening

Healthy eaters. Active explorers. Curious questioners. Gardening can help us guide our children into good habits and promising paths of learning. How can you get started? In this post, we’ll look at five simple steps you can take as a parent, grandparent, teacher, or caring...

The Power of Persimmon

  Persimmons can persists after the leaves drop making them easy to spot. Persimmons: Pure Pucker Power About the only bad thing you can say about a persimmon is that it has pucker power, if you pick it at the wrong time. You have competition for ripe persimmons. What...