Sustainable Living

How to build a mini hoop-house

I'm a big fan of season extenders like cold-frames and mini hoop-houses for the family garden. Last year I managed…

13 years ago

How to make your own laundry soap

If you've never made your own laundry soap you don't know what you're missing.  The laundry soaps that are available…

13 years ago

What are the benefits of using beeswax?

  Since man first began robbing bee-trees for honey, beeswax has been a highly prized commodity treasured for it's many…

13 years ago

10 tips to help you stretch your meat-budget

Previously I ranted about budget-meat versus local and sustainably raised meats.  I'm not going to rehash the topic--but you can…

13 years ago

Meat rant

I want to take a moment today to talk about meat.  Actually--I'm going to stand on my soap-box and rant…

13 years ago

What really demonizes Monsanto

It was brought to my attention recently that Monsanto is not bad--it's just a corporation looking to make money.  At…

14 years ago

GMOs, Let’s review

A recap of the health issues with GMOs: Previous posts in the GMO series: What's the problem with GMOs?, How…

14 years ago

10 tips on how to avoid GMOs

With genetically modified ingredients in just about everything processed, it can be a daunting challenge to avoid them when you…

14 years ago

Old man Santo had a farm

Previous posts in the GMO series: What's the problem with GMOs?, How GM-foods affect the body, Let me decide. Check…

14 years ago