The preparations to supply yourself with this lovely food source started years ago when you planted the cherry tree. Yesterday the tree was red and laden with nearly perfect fruit. You approach, bucket and ladder in hand….and find a tree… Continue Reading
Perennial food production is a wonderful prep. You can put in the work now and have food show up reliably into the foreseeable future. Fruit trees are a great example. Not only do they provide high quality food come good… Continue Reading
Fruit trees are a key part of our long term preps, and are major sources of food for us both here at the in-town location and out at “The Place”. Every spring, at about this time, we get ready to… Continue Reading
Prepping is insurance. You pay now — in money, time, and effort. You hope you won’t need most of what you paid for. How about a prep you put most of the work in up front, but it continues to… Continue Reading
I hate punishing plants for growing well. Cutting grass. Pruning trees. Thinning plantings. In this podcast, Salty and I talk about the trees and garden plants. (Your HOA or other busy-body neighbors will be happy to explain why you need… Continue Reading