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Yellowknife Wildfire Evacuation Response

I haven't been posting anything for a while. The physical mode of working on the farm and managing this off-grid life has at times...

Turn your Greenhouse into a Nursery or Off-Grid Solutions to Complex Problems

This post is about trying to turn one of my greenhouses into a full time nursery. But it's also about trying to be resourceful in finding...

Making biochar in your wood fired stove

I first heard of biochar some 10 years ago. None of my gardening friends or people in the community had made it or used it. About 5 years...

Make your own Fish Fertilizer

do you want to know what's in your fertilizer? You can make your own with Fish, Water and an acidic additive or EM. Check it out.

Successful Seed Starting in a small house

Not surprisingly the recipe for growing good strong and healthy plants lies in the seed. Compare it to a human being and you'll know that...

Make your own Potting Soil for Seed Starting

Actually it's not soil, which consists of sand, silt and clay and ideally organic matter. This seed starting mix has peat moss as the...

8 Easy Steps to Build Your Own Grow Light Stand (from Scratch)

Our living room turns into a nursery in early spring, and into a forest by late spring. And trying each year to start more seeds than...

Web Log Plug

a.k.a. Blog Intro my Work When talking about what I do I generally have to go for a whole loop. Currently I work as a mother, artist,...

Art and Farm

stay tuned as I am writing my first blog