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It takes 450 years for a plastic bottle to fully biodegrade, and there are around 12.7 million tons of plastic entering the ocean each year. At our current pace, in the year 2050 there could be more plastic in the oceans than fish, by weight. These are alarming figures, but plastic pollution is an environmental crisis with a solution we can all contribute to.

When disaster strikes, the last place you want to be is stuck in a line at the corner grocery. Having a backup food supply - or what doomsday preppers would call a survival or disaster pantry - is essential if you want to live through a disaster and its aftermath. What are Short Term Emergency Foods? There are long term emergency foods and there are short term emergency foods. Long term emergency foods are those that have long shelf lives and will sustain you indefinitely.

Do bugs ruin your outdoor time before you can even sit down? If you’re tired of no-see-ums chasing you back inside, this Florida-friendly guide shows you how to create a beautiful, chemical-free garden that keeps biting bugs away. Get Rid of No-See-Ums Naturally is a beginner’s guide to growing your way to a bite-free backyard—using plants, simple design tips, and low-effort habits tailored to Florida’s climate. Inside, you’ll discover how to: • Grow 16 natural bug-repelling plants that thrive in heat and humidity • Design a garden that’s both beautiful and functional • ...

Farming, growing your own crops, and raising animals have never been as easy as they are today. With modern technology and access to a plethora of knowledge and resources, farming cannot only be easy, but profitable as well - even for someone who has never stepped out of the city. In fact, you can do it from the comfort of your own home!

Welcome to "The Four Season Garden Planner" — an essential digital companion for aspiring and seasoned gardeners alike, heralding a new era of year-round harvests and garden splendor. Think of a garden that thrives through the whispering frosts of winter, bursts with life in the gentleness of spring, stands resilient beneath the glaring summer sun, and gracefully transitions into the richness of autumn. This eBook is your guiding force in transcending the traditional boundaries of the growing season, made possible through meticulous planning and insightful strategies. In this ...

Te presentamos el libro que cambiará tu perspectiva sobre como cultivar tus propios alimentos en casa. Desde hace varios años, los huertos urbanos, están siendo un recurso necesario, en países subdesarrollados, para cosechar tu propia comida de forma sostenibilidad. En cambio, en los países económicamente avanzados, se han convertido en una afición que nos conecta con la naturaleza y es un medio útil para ayudarnos a comer de forma más sana y saludable. Explora estas páginas para dar tus primeros pasos hacia una agricultura urbana que transformará tu forma de interactuar con la ...

“Essential Guide to Sustainable Living: Simple Steps to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint and Save Money” is your practical roadmap to an eco-friendly lifestyle. Discover easy, budget-friendly ways to cut energy waste, conserve water, reduce plastic use, and make greener choices every day. Whether you're looking to lower utility bills, adopt sustainable habits, or live a more environmentally responsible life, this guide provides actionable tips to help you go green without breaking the bank. Start making a difference today—one simple step at a time!

Welcome to New Mexico Homesteading, the ultimate guide to achieving freedom and self-sufficiency through homesteading! If you've ever dreamed of leaving behind the hustle and bustle of city life and living off the land, this eBook is for you. In Chapter 1, we'll introduce you to the concept of homesteading and give you an overview of what to expect as a homesteader in New Mexico. We'll cover everything from the benefits and challenges of homesteading to the legal requirements you'll need to consider. Chapter 2 dives into the important task of choosing the right property for your homestead. ...

Are you ready to live more sustainably but don’t know where to start? Zero Waste Made Easy is your ultimate guide to reducing waste, saving money, and protecting the planet—one simple step at a time. Packed with practical tips, DIY recipes, and easy-to-follow advice, this beginner-friendly book helps you navigate the journey to a zero-waste lifestyle without feeling overwhelmed. From decluttering your home to swapping out single-use items, you’ll discover how small, intentional changes can lead to big results.

From his unique vantage point as editor in chief of Make magazine, the hub of the newly invigorated do-it-yourself (DIY) movement, Mark Frauenfelder takes listeners on an inspiring and surprising tour of the vibrant world of DIY. The Internet has brought together large communities of people who share ideas, tips, and blueprints for making everything from unmanned aerial vehicles to pedal-powered iPhone chargers to an automatic cat feeder jury-rigged from a VCR.

Wish to have your own produce of organic vegetables within a busy metropolitan or crowded city? Struggling to find enough space for successful garden? Is it possible without paying the ridiculously high prices charged for organic vegetables at the grocery store? Enjoying organic vertical gardening in urban locations is truly as easy as that! This book aims to share those techniques with you so that you can also grow your own healthy organic vegetables in your own space – no matter how small that space might be. Inside you will learn: Containers and Support.. Containers Options ...

For more than 10 years, my family volunteered at a Living History Museum. We stepped into the 1800’s as pioneers and demonstrated for the public how our ancestors lived without electricity, or running water. Applying these primitive skills on a weekly basis, we soon realized our modern day lives were too dependent on the grid. What would we do if we lost our electricity? How would we survive if we had no water? What about food shortages? We were painfully aware that as a society, we had moved from self-reliance to dependency. Although we loved our modern day conveniences, we also felt it ...

Kindred means “tribe” or “family”, and at a time when we’ve lost many of the rhythms that connect us meaningfully to the human experience, The Kindred Life offers an invitation to cultivate a life of rich simplicity in the midst of difficult circumstances. In this collection of stories, photos, recipes, and gathering ideas from her home on Kindred Farm in Santa Fe, Tennessee, organic farmer Christine Bailey shares the moments that have shaped, challenged, and changed her.

**** Solar Energy is going to be the in thing! **** Most people do not know the wide range of its use **** YOU can easily tap into solar energy **** Become AWARE today itself Here is a book that will introduce you to what Solar Energy is and in what all ways you can harvest it at home. (Once through this book, you can go for a do-it-yourself manual if you get sufficiently interested).

Book 1: Living Frugal And Loving It: 40 Creative Ways To Save Money And Live Debt Free For Life Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... How to Look at the Big Picture and Start Saving Money How to Eat & Entertain on a Budget Essential Health & Beauty Hacks to Save Money How to Check Your Financial Fitness Targeting the Technology Cash Drain The Secret to Avoid Being House Poor Looking Good for Less Much, much more! Book 2: Simple Living And Loving It: 50 Proven Steps To Simplify Your Life, Downsize And Get More Done In Less Time In This Book You Will Learn... How Did My Life Get So ...

This complete guide to homesteading provides the information you need to get started sustainably growing your own food, raising animals organically, and even power everything off-the-grid. You don’t need 50 acres in the country, and you don’t need to invest lots of money into equipment you don’t need.

The Slightly Greener Method gives you small, actionable changes you can easily make in your pantry, medicine cabinet, and under your kitchen sink - without breaking the bank or upending your life. By focusing on mico-habits you can build over time and the gradual introduction of safer products, Harris guides you along a roadmap to a greener, more environmentally-friendly lifestyle that can help protect you and your families' health long-term.

From dewberries to potatoes, now anyone can grow and enjoy their own edible foods. Whether you live in an apartment or on rural property, The Lazy Gardener's Guide to Easy Edibles will help gardeners of all skill levels enjoy edible plants with minimal effort. Author Trey Watson brings experience and passion for gardening in his fourth gardening book, with an eye on inexpensive and easy-to-grow edible plants

Some of the most successful people in the microgreen industry are people who just started with a little container of microgreens that they intended to use for themselves.

Discover the fascinating world of sustainable architecture and green design with "Sustainable Structures," your one-stop guide to the future of urban living. This groundbreaking new eBook dives deep into the art and science of integrating ecological principles into modern cityscapes, showcasing how innovative techniques and technologies are transforming the way we design, build, and live. "Sustainable Structures" takes you on an insightful journey through 20 comprehensive chapters, each dedicated to a crucial aspect of sustainable urban design. From the importance of nurturing healthy urban...