If your veggie patch could talk, it would probably say, “Hey, can I get a blanket over here?” That’s basically what mulch is — a cozy cover for your soil that keeps it comfy, nourished, and protected. Whether you’re growing tomatoes, carrots, or enough zucchini to feed the whole neighborhood, the right mulch can make a world of difference. Let’s dig into some great options and … [Read more...] about Mulch Magic: How to Pick the Perfect Blanket for Your Veggie Garden
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Going Off-Grid: A Hilarious Survival Guide
You think you're ready to ditch the modern world for going off-grid and create a life of pure, unadulterated freedom? Welcome to the world of going off-grid, where your biggest daily decision might just be whether to use the compost toilet or the great outdoors. 1. Assess Your Needs and Location: The Great Escape Plan First off, let’s talk about what you think you need … [Read more...] about Going Off-Grid: A Hilarious Survival Guide
True Utility SmartKnife+
Whether in the woods, the fields, or around the homestead, the value of a pocketknife is undeniable. Of course, multi-tools are also useful, but most have a definite preference, either preferring the broader utility of the latter, or finding the singular purpose of the former more appealing. True Utility has sought to bridge this gap, with their new SmartKnife+. Keeping cutting … [Read more...] about True Utility SmartKnife+
