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A Prepper’s Greenhouse
A greenhouse can be so much more than just a great place to relax, get your hands dirty, and nurture the fruits, or vegetables, of your labor.
Top Questions about Greenhouse Growing
Greenhouses create an artificial environment for your plants, forming the ideal conditions.
Planning for year-round Harvests
For a passive greenhouse in mild to moderate climates, (most of the continental US)
Greenhouse Equipment
Potting soil - Use sterile, fresh soil. Soil needs to replenish its nutrients after being used to grow particular plants. Change up the soil, or, what you’re growing
Winter and Your Greenhouse
Even though active plant development is at its lowest during the winter in the greenhouse
A Plan to Grow By: Greenhouse Growing
So you’re officially a greenhouse owner. Regardless of its size or shape
Seedlings, Just Getting Started with Greenhouse Growing
A greenhouse is a beautiful, ideal place for young and vulnerable plants.
7 Top Questions About Gardening for Survivalists
Typical survivalists want to be reliably independent in their food production
A Fruitful Future
In a long-term survival situation, viable seeds for food crops are worth their weight in gold.
How Should My Garden Grow?
People living in the US, Canada, and other wealthy countries are well aware of the health risks
Designing a Survivalist Greenhouse
The first thing to do when you begin to plan a greenhouse to supplement your food stores
Avoiding Hunger During a Disaster
If you’re living in the city or in an apartment building, your options for storing or preparing food may be limited by space
When Disaster Hits
Remember Hurricane Sandy? After making initial landfall in Cuba, the 2012 super storm proceeded to wreak havoc
Safe Spaces: Urban, Rural, or Remote?
If you live in a large, congested city, survival planning will look very different than for those living in remote areas.
Food Crisis: It’s Not Just Your Imagination
Food scarcity, hunger, famine. These words are becoming increasingly familiar
Who Are Survivalists?
Survivalists, or preppers, are a varied group of people who, operating under differing philosophies and methods, are committed to proactively preparing for emergencies.
Choosing Fruits and Herbs; Selecting Seeds
Strawberries are an extremely popular greenhouse fruit and the berries grown in your greenhouse
What Vegetables Should I Plant?
It’s a good idea to plant a variety of colorful vegetables that are relatively easy to grow
How Do I Operate a Greenhouse When an Emergency Occurs?
Emergencies that can trigger food shortages can come in a multitude of forms: pandemics, weather emergencies
How Do I Set Up a Greenhouse for Food Emergencies?
Here in the US, we don’t really spend time imagining serious food shortages affecting our daily life