Category: Gardening

Combat inflation with productive gardening!

Have you been watching the prices in the grocery store, as the product packages shrink? What’s the answer? Grow your own produce. Every gardening question you ever wanted to ask but no one to ask it to. Well tonight on Preparing for Life’s Storms, BexarPrepper will welcome in Bobby (mhpgardener) an avid gardener, friend and…
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June 18, 2013 0

Gardening and Drought on “Preparing to Provide”

Gardening in a Drought on Preparing to provide! … With the crazy spring weather, a lot of gardens are late this year, putting them right in the middle of summer when it’s often hot and dry. Dealing with drought can be a real challenge. But it doesn’t have to be. There are many ways to…
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June 11, 2013 1

Gardening and gardening while struggling with unusual weather.

It’s gardening season, but the weather is still not cooperating. It’s just one of those years when nothing comes easy. For this week on Preparing to Provide, we’ll continue the wide open format and leave it up to the listeners to decide the topics of conversation with their phone calls. I have plenty to talk…
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May 14, 2013 1

Animals and seeds are IMPORTANT to us all!

The Homestead Honey Hour with TheMrsVolfie! “show audio attached” Recently it has come to my attention that a new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to “grow, reproduce or trade” any vegetable seeds that have not been “tested, approved and accepted” by a new EU bureaucracy named the “EU Plant Variety…
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May 9, 2013 1

Starve the beast by growing your own tobacco

Tom will be talking with Bill Drake about a unique way to starve the beast by growing your own tobacco.   People pay millions of dollars in tobacco tax every day, growing your own tobacco is an easy way to GaltStrike against the system. Inspired by Ayn Rand’s book Atlas Shrugged and the Character John Galt.…
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May 9, 2013 0

Feeding your soil for a successful garden!

Feeding your soil is the most important aspect of successful gardening.  Chemical fertilizers are not only an unnatural way of boosting nutrients, but also a very temporary solution, as nutrients are often quickly lost.  Compost, also know and gardeners’ black gold, will not only help add nutrients to your soil, but also help retain them…
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May 4, 2013 0

“HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?”

Join Katzcradul this week on The Homestead Honey Hour as she looks back on last years’ growing season, acknowledging both the defeats and the victories.  Every year, the garden has its challenges, but last year they abounded.  She will discuss what she learned, and the changes she’ll be making this year, based on her experiences…
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May 2, 2013 0

Mater and Tater on self sustainability!

You asked for it so here it is! Join Mater and Tater tonight 9:00pm/Eastern 8:00pm/Central 6:00pm/Pacific for a fun and informative hour as they combine their extensive knowledge on all things relevant to a self sustaining lifestyle in this final hour of the month. Who is Mater and Tater? Rest assured you know them and…
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April 30, 2013 0

Gardening, Questions & Answers with MHPgardener

For this week’s show on Preparing to Provide, I am going to have somewhat of an open format. Unlike shows in the past where I have had guests or a designated topic, I am going to cover a broad range of questions that I receive in response to my YouTube videos. They may be related to gardening, hydroponics, or life…
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April 23, 2013 6

GoatHollow interviews Paul Gautshi, the founder of Back to Eden Gardening!

On GoatHollow and the Surreal News this Wednesday my guest will be Paul Gautshi, the founder of Back to Eden Gardening. If you’re interested or want to more about this type of gardening technique, you won’t want to miss this show!  Paul will be available live to give us some good information and answer your…
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April 10, 2013 1

Garden Fertilizers – Feeding Your Plants

Before you plant a seed or seedling, you need to apply some fertilizer to the soil or container. What kind and how much depends on what you’re growing, and your particular style of growing. So it’s important to have a good understanding of the nutrient needs of the specific plants. Whether you’re organic, or just…
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April 9, 2013 10

Preppin’ around the world!

Tom of “American Preppers Network” talks about his upcoming trip to the Philippines where he will be demonstrating off grid and sustainable living.  Some of the projects will include water filtration and water purification using a chlorine generator, vertical gardening, cooking with a Sun Oven and washing clothes by hand using the Breathing Mobile Washer. …
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March 28, 2013 0

Gardening thoughts turning to seeds.

With gardening season right around the corner, many of our thoughts turn to seeds.  Within a few short weeks, many of us will be starting our plants indoors and a lot of questions about seed types come to mind.  What’s the difference between heirloom and open pollinated?  What’s wrong with planting hybrid seeds?  Do I…
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March 9, 2013 0