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Personal Adaptation

Pandemic-Climate Victory Garden – Year 2!

Growing a vegetable garden is one of the best ways to be prepared for modern disasters of all kinds. Growing some of your own food could mean the difference between being well fed and not so well fed, enjoying some little luxuries, or being deprived. Follow along as I expand my garden and learn some new lessons.

rain barrel

Catching Rainwater for Emergency Use

It’s not only cold snaps that can threaten your water supply, but any of a multitude of climate and weather related possibilities. Anything that threatens the power grid or the quality of the water supply itself, can cause water pumping stations to shut down.
Part of the solution is to stock up on water just before disaster strikes, and consider catching the rain…

Seeds, seeds and more seeds

My Climate Disaster-Pandemic Victory Garden

Growing your own food gives you piece of mind and ties you into the rhythms of the seasons and the earth itself. It will allow you to bear witness to the accelerating climate changes going on all around us.

This post is meant to give you a little inspiration to grow your own. So please enjoy a tour through my pandemic – climate change victory garden!

plastic not so fantastic

7 Days of Plastic

Plastic pollution is everywhere. I saved my plastic trash for a week to see what I could do to reduce my plastic footprint. Come see what I learned.