Plans to Build a Garden Box and Fall Gardens

by suburban | Oct 4, 2010 | Food, Gardening, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I have plans.  I always have plans.  But one of my plans this fall is to build a raised gar­den box the size of a table I have on the deck of my apart­ment.  It is wor­thy invest­ment, assum­ing I am going to stay in this spot for the next cou­ple of... Read more

Talk about Senate Bill 510 or S510

by suburban | Sep 8, 2010 | Food, Gardening, Heirloom Seeds

There has been a lot of chat­ter about Sen­ate Bill 510 recent­ly, and I do not see much report­ing on it.  What I do see is a lot of rumor and innu­en­do about it, and I have to be hon­est, that I must do more in depth research myself.  How­ev­er, in light... Read more

The Heirloom Experiment: I Recently Bought Heirloom Seeds To Attempt To Grow A Garden

by suburban | Jul 19, 2010 | Gardening, Heirloom Seeds, Plants, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I did­n’t go crazy on them or spend $100.00 for a cache of seeds either…  I bought them off of Ebay, which may have been a mis­take, but I did­n’t spend more than $20.00 plus ship­ping on a small cache of seeds.  I first want to exper­i­ment with them, see... Read more