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When it comes to living self-sustainably, there are so many different factors that are necessary to ensure your success. We understand that managing all the aspects of homesteading can be very overwhelming. To make it easier to start, and continue, your journey, we’ve broken down the elements of sustainable living into bite-sized chunks on our homesteading blog. 

Explore articles that delve into methods for growing your own food, making your own remedies, caring for your soil, composting everything (even the stuff you’re “not supposed to compost”), and so much more. Browse our entire collection of sustainable living blogs to discover some of the most comprehensive resources for building your eco-friendly way of life.

Is Your Food Grown in Human Poop or Sewage?
Tasha Greer
date_range September 13, 2019
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On a home scale, safe use of humanure is a great way to sustainably maintain soil fertility. But what about using sewage sludge on farms to grow food?

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Gardening When You Have a Bad Back
Marjory Wildcraft
date_range September 12, 2019
view_list Garden

Gardening can be a real pain with a bad back. Learn how to prepare your garden beds if you have a bad back or disability.

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When to Plant Garlic for a Spring Harvest
Marjory Wildcraft
date_range September 10, 2019
view_list Container Gardening

Wondering when to plant garlic? This video shows you how to grow garlic in containers. Plus, learn what to grow if you've only got 30 days.

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Grow a High-Performance Garden, Episode 25: “A Treasure in the Garden!”
The Grow Network
date_range September 07, 2019
view_list Education

The garden is full of treasures this week, and the harvest is at its peak. Learn some simple things to do to get the garden ready for a garden sitter

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Congrats, Certification Completers! (+2 New Master Classes!)
The Grow Network
date_range September 06, 2019
view_list Beekeeping

Congratulations to these Honors Lab members on completing one or more of our deep-diving Certifications in November and December!

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3 Edible Weeds You Can Find in Urban Areas
James Smith
date_range August 30, 2019
view_list Articles

Do you know how to identify catbrier, dollar weed, and dock? Here's what these edible urban weeds look like—and how to use them.

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The Wonderful Winged Yam: Demonized Invasive or Prolific Staple?
David The Good
date_range August 30, 2019
view_list Articles

With its giant roots, simple care and growth requirements, and great taste, the winged yam may just be the perfect perennial!

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Marjory Wildcraft founded The Grow Network with a purpose and a mission in mind. Our company was created to stop the destruction of our planet, prevent the extinction of the human race, overhaul modern medicine, and fight against the root causes of modern diseases. Our team is composed of passionate individuals with tons of expertise in their field. Every one of our team members is passionate about our homesteading blog, permaculture farming, and sustainable living in general. Everyone contributes to our Community, sharing ideas, developing guides, and creating videos.

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