selfsufficientish http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish 2012-05-17T02:31:17Z sabros.us http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/images/sabrosus_icon.png http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/169 <div><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/52246412/Grow-Your-Food-for-Free-Preview">Sneak preview of Dave's new book 'Grow your food for free ...well almost' </a></div> 2011-04-10T07:40:40Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/168 <div><a href="http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2008/12/tile-stoves.html#more">Low-tech Magazine: Sunbathing in the living room: oven stoves and heat walls</a></div> <div>Oven stoves are greener, more efficient, healthier, safer and cosier than all modern heating systems. Why are they gone and how do we get them back? An oven stove is a very efficient and robust oven that radiates heat all...</div> 2010-11-08T14:36:21Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/167 <div><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/audio/2010/oct/29/food-security">Guardian Focus podcast: Food security</a></div> <div>With nearly 1 billion people around the world already going hungry each day and dozens of countries facing food shortages in the near future, food security has become an urgent issue</div> 2010-11-02T13:45:40Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/166 <div><a href="http://www.positivenews.org.uk/artman/publish/article_2881.shtml">Transition News</a></div> <div>Positive News reports on the people, events and influences that are creating a positive future, stories on the environment, education, sustainable energy, health and more</div> 2010-10-28T15:38:15Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/165 <div><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/give-weeds-a-chance-2116288.html">Give weeds a chance - Environment - The Independent</a></div> <div>They're the enemy of gardeners up and down the country. They take over like an alien species, causing havoc on our lawns, flower beds and vegetable patches.</div> 2010-10-28T14:09:32Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/164 <div><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/sep/19/big-issue-agriculture-industrialised-farming">Industrialised farming will not make us more self-sufficient | The big issue | Comment is free | The</a></div> <div>The big issue: Big agriculture is not the best way forward for food production</div> 2010-09-19T08:15:16Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/163 <div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH2V6VUhz1M&amp;NR=1">YouTube - Roundwood Timber Framing DVD with Ben Law</a></div> <div>DVD will be released in October 2010. Details on http://www.undercurrents.org/benlaw&lt;br /&gt;Ben Law lives and works at Prickly Nut Woods in West Sussex</div> 2010-09-02T10:39:15Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/160 <div><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8706833.stm">BBC News - What is growing in Britain's gardens?</a></div> <div>If you have a garden it's likely you'll be picking up a trowel or a watering can this bank holiday weekend. But what does the typical British garden look like? It largely depends on where you live so we've taken a look at what you might find in the gardens across Britain. </div> 2010-05-29T10:27:31Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/159 <div><a href="http://growup.org.uk/">growup.org.uk</a></div> <div>Climate Change, Peak Oil, Biodiversity loss, Soil destuction, Housing shortages, Food and Energy security, Community breakdown and Job shortages can all be solved by a change in Planning Law. The website growup.org.uk explains, backed up by the most credible sources, exactly how. Please hit “share” ..There is a petition from the site linked here http://www.petitiononline.com/l0a9h0e3/petition.html </div> 2010-05-18T09:38:40Z http://www.selfsufficientish.com/link.ish/158 <div><a href="http://www.popupforages.com/2010/05/have-we-lost-foraging-instinct.html">Pop up forages: Have we lost the foraging instinct?</a></div> <div>I was amazed by this as Orang-Utans are native to Borneo &amp; Sumatra and the Capuchin to Central or South America, yet they can pick out plants seemingly unfamiliar to them and recognize them as food. Add this to the fact that both the primates in question were in captivity for most of their lives and it begs the question, how do they know what to eat? </div> 2010-05-15T12:09:02Z