How to Grow Pineapple Indoors!
Pineapples аrе a tropical herbaceous perennial belonging tо thе brоmеlіаd fаmіlу. Thеу grоw tо аbоut 5 feet іn hеіght wіth a 3- tо 4-foot spread. Thе idea thаt ріnеаррlеѕ аrе аn exotic, decadent fruіt isn’t fаrfеtсhеd. Thеу were first іntrоduсеd tо Eurоре іn the 1700’s whеrе thеу were dеlісасіеѕ of great vаluе ѕоught after оnlу […]
Read More →The Great “Organic” Food Hoax
Americans have had the wool pulled over their eyes by food industry for the last 120 years… But hey, it was easy to do considering that America is such a “bandaid” culture. We love to cover up our problems with surface-level solutions (bandaids) instead of digging down and healing them at the ROOT. Classic example: […]
Read More →How to Grow Onions
Onions are a staple in many kitchens around the world. They not only enhance flavor, but will taste like pure satisfaction because they are the direct result of YOUR labor! It is easier to grow onions than many other vegetables because they are low maintenance plants. Onions can lend flavor to any dish. You can […]
Read More →The Dirt on America’s Disease “Epicdemic” – Where Did All The Nutrients Go?
When your grandparents ate an orange… They got a huge dose of Vitamin C. Today? You’d have to eat EIGHT (yes 8) whole oranges to get the SAME dose of Vitamin C! What the heck happened? That juicy orange you buy at the store sure LOOKS delicious, right? Yeah, well… there’s nothing in it anymore. […]
Read More →5 Inspiring Stories of City Buildings Turned Into Gardens
City living is often inherently associated with the “concrete jungle”. When picturing life in an urban center, it’s easy to think only of miles of pavement and sky-high condos. But the truth is that more and more urban planners, developers, city-dwellers are catching on to the ways that nature can thrive in conjunction with a […]
Read More →Behind the Greens…
Howdy there! This is quick “Behind the Greens” video I did for Aquaponics Success Formula Members Only so you can see just what you can expect from even a small system (Add-a-Ponics Basic shown here). Enjoy! As always, ask questions below if you have them! https://groweverywhere.com/members-behind-the-greens/
Read More →Interview With Joel Salatin: Why Should People Grow Their Own Food?
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of talking with Joel Salatin after his inspirational speech in at the annual Fort Collins Sustainable Living Fair. I asked him several questions about home food production in America. He shed some light on the reasons why people don’t grow their own food and how we can […]
Read More →Reaching food autonomy… in his swimming pool!
Over the Thanksgiving holiday I was back in Arizona and had the great opportunity to stop by the Garden Pool and interview the creator Dennis McClung. In the interview I ask him a few questions about what inspired the Garden Pool, how much time he invests in it and what he is able to produce […]
Read More →Mission Accomplished: First Aquaponics System in Earthship Installed!
I first learned about the Earthship concept when I was in middle school. It made perfect sense to me and really appealed to my practicality. Little did I know I would be building Earthships one day… Before attending the Earthship Academy this summer I did a great deal of research on Earthships. I read every […]
Read More →Upcoming Chicken Coop Building Workshop!
Come build this chicken coop! Next week I will be leading an Earthship style building workshop here in Boulder. We will build a rad looking chicken coop out of bottles, cans, and tires using some of the skills I learned at Earthship Biotecture in Taos NM. If you or anyone you know is interested in […]
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Hi, I'm James! Here you can find resources and inspiration to help you grow your own REAL food with LESS time, money, and effort than you thought possible.