(Most of Steve’s family is gluten free.) It wasn’t that long ago that the settlers of America depended solely on what they could grow and store to get them through the winter. One of my goals is to be able…
What Should You Plant?
(When Stephen was a toddler he ate a stink bug. Ewww!) In my first garden I planted, cucumber, cantaloupe, tomatoes, green beans, onions, Greek basil, oregano, and jalapeños. It was almost too much, but it was a great first step.…
What Makes Plants Grow?
(Stephen’s favorite colors are dark green, fire orange, and plum purple) Plants are living organisms just like us. They need certain things to survive and if you manage these things properly your plants will thrive. Light Plants need light. …
How to Grow Your Own Food
I(Stephen doesn’t like olives or mushrooms, but will pretty much eat anything else.) The first time I planted a garden I lost some plants before they went into the ground, my tomatoes didn’t ripen before the winter frost, and I…
Creating and Executing a Plan
(Stephen built a vardo or gypsy wagon by hand) Before we get into building your off grid lifestyle, I want to talk to you about making a plan, and how to follow through to succeed. The Secret Ever since…