FWIW, I’ve added a “Calendars” page subsection (find it near the top of the page)with a diary-style log of what I’m doing in my garden, and with my livestock. This is partly to let me keep track of what I’ve done, and partly to allow you to understand how little it actually takes to get […]
Posts from March 2012
“So if everything goes to pot, I know who to visit!” or “Be Prepared!”
“So if everything goes to pot, I know who to visit!” This was a line of a conversation with a long-time friend. And a line I hear from LOTS of folks. And it bothers me. Not because I think I will have a house full if things “go to pot”, but because
Hammock Camping with a Single Tree
While working with Green Earth Survival School, I got another chance to use my Skeeter Beeter Pro. I’ve long since discovered the evolution of sleeping options while camping:
Quick post about an opportunity in South Florida this weekend
Let me start with this, I know I am a compulsive trickster, but this is NOT an April Fool’s joke. I will be attending, and hope some of you will also. “Green Deane” will be hosting a foraging class at Sunday, April 1st, Dreher Park, 1310 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach, 33405, 9 a.m. Cost is […]
My next project: Canned mullet (Part 3, The Verdict)
Last week, I was finally able to sample the canned mullet (see part 1 here) (see part 2 here), with the help of the ever-present (at least when food is involved) BlueTang. We gathered around the four ounce jar with great
Emberlit Stove review
Over the weekend, while assisting with teaching the Green Earth Survival School class, I had the chance to show off both my selection of
Volunteers or, “Free food you weren’t expecting”
I’ve been working at gardening in my back yard for almost two years now, and I’m guilty of a bad habit. From time to time, I’ll take seeds and randomly scatter them across the yard to see what happens. Most of them either decompose, or get eaten by one of my foraging birds, but occasionally, […]
Making hot pepper vinegar
Liz & I have been trying the Paleo lifestyle for several months, and we like the results we are seeing. Part of the lifestyle includes
My next project: Canned mullet (Part 2, The Execution)
(See part 1 here) I had the day free, so I went surf fishing. Subconsciously, I’m positive it was just an excuse to go catch some mullet, since I never bring a castnet to the surf…yet today I had one. Good thing, I was catching