Monthly Archives: October 2009

The Franklin Planner: An Unlikely Homesteading Tool

Posted on October 25, 2009 by Mark Zeiger

Our decision to move to an off-the-grid homestead required answering many questions. Among them: what to take (as little as possible) and what to leave behind (as much as we could). Most questions we answered as a family, but some … Continue reading →

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Supercharge Your Compost

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Mark Zeiger

A compost pile is essential to good gardening. The larger your garden, or the more serious you are about gardening, the more important good compost becomes. If you want to “supercharge” your pile, increasing its composting rate and heat, the … Continue reading →

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