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The sun’s out, so we venture into the garden for the first time in weeks. My Mediterranean herbs did overwinter (yay!). Our long, cold, wet winters up here in the bog are anathema to these herbs […]
When Flo posted this year’s “not buy anything new” thread, over on the forum, it occurred to me that it doesn’t mention personal care products. I assume they are covered under categories such as health […]
In this forth part of the series on Self-sufficiency as a retirement strategy by Nev Sweeney we look at Energy and water. Energy We all use energy in out lives, to cook our food, power […]
Most retirement strategies focus on “wealth creation”. The aim is to provide you with enough cash to maintain your extravagant pre-retirement lifestyle. Not necessarily a bad thing in itself, but there is a better way […]
Self-sufficiency as a retirement strategy is a series of articles by Self-sufficiency guru Nev Sweeney Most retirement strategies focus on “wealth creation”. The aim is to provide you with enough cash to maintain your extravagant […]
Most retirement strategies focus on “wealth creation” or providing you with enough cash to maintain your pre-retirement extravagant lifestyle. This is not necessarily a bad thing in itself, but it is worth knowing that there […]
(this is a repost from 2009 from theecologist.org ) Green Aura as the name suggests, is a bit of an old hippy with good knowledge of alternative/complementary health care and a deep love of her […]
Car clubs or car pool – Sharing a car between two to six families greatly reduces the costs involved. With most schemes you pay per mile or per hour and often have to buying into […]
Not all of us have the means the space or are perhaps unwilling to give it all up and suffer the highs and lows of going it alone on a smallholding. […]
Whether you approach it from the point of view of conservation, entomology, crop pollination or simply a love of honey, beekeeping is an engaging pursuit and a fascinating window on the natural world. So […]
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