Seems RedStateGreen touched a nerve with her recent article about feeding yourself, with 84 comments and counting is seems a lot of you had a lot to say about it. She has followed up on this though provoking post with what the first in a series of articles about sustainable food production. She has these helpful tips.
- Learn to garden
- Stock up
- Find out who your neighbors are
- Find local food sources (within 25 miles)
- Learn to cook
- Think about your meat sources (this is optional, of course, for you vegans out there, but think of it as a ‘bonus’ should your carnivore friends have a question)
She has already started with her first (and very well done) article on learning to garden.
Gardening 101:
There’s really nothing mystical about gardening. Dirt, water, and sun, meet seed/plant. Add a container to hold it all in (preferably with a drainage hole at the bottom). Green side up.
Read the rest here.
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