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Tomato - Potato Grafting

How to Graft Tomatoes onto Potatoes

Merging two garden favorites into one spot
by Jason Wiskerchen
Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 3:35 PM

An intriguing concept for maximizing growing space by combining two unlikely bedfellows.  Does anybody have any experience with doing this?

http://www.ehow.com/how_7647547_graft-tomatoes-onto-potatoes.html

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Natural Hangover Remedy

Honey to the rescue
by Jason Wiskerchen
Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 3:36 PM

Another reason to keep honey as part of your deep pantry.

http://www.motherearthliving.com/natural-health/natural-hangover-remedy-honey.aspx

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27 Medicinal Plants Worth Your Garden Space

Plant a pharmacological cornucopia
by Jason Wiskerchen
Monday, December 31, 2012, 6:46 PM

When planning out the new garden for the coming Spring, make sure to include some of these highly beneficial herbs and medicinal plants.

http://odyb.net/discoveries/27-medicinal-plants-worth-your-garden-space/

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Powdered Milk - http://readynutrition.com

6 Everyday Uses for Dry Milk

Ways to use this long-term food-storage item
by Jason Wiskerchen
Monday, December 31, 2012, 3:14 PM

Ideas and tips for using powdered milk.

http://readynutrition.com/resources/the-skinny-6-everyday-uses-for-dry-milk_28122012/

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credit: Holdster USA

Mason Jar Hacks and Mods

11 clever uses for Mason jars
by Jason Wiskerchen
Friday, December 28, 2012, 11:18 PM

Different ways to use Mason jars.

http://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/green-home/mason-jar-hacks-mods-and-creative-uses/

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8 Steps to an Energy-Efficient Home

Save energy and money
by Jason Wiskerchen
Thursday, December 27, 2012, 1:30 PM

Tips for reducing your energy use and being more efficient with your current lifestyle.

http://www.motherearthliving.com/energy-efficiency/8-steps-to-an-energy-efficient-home.aspx

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Mason jars are just swell for freezing some foods. http://www.rodale.com/food-storage

How to Freeze and Store Food Without Using Plastic

Other options for reducing the plastic consumption in your l
by Jason Wiskerchen
Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 10:10 PM

Tips for using metal, glass, and paper solutions for storing food and reducing your overall plastic waste stream. 

http://www.rodale.com/food-storage

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http://www.stilltasty.com/articles/view/5

Don't Fear That Expired Food

Smell and common sense can help you use "expired" food.
by Jason Wiskerchen
Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 2:01 PM

Learn to make better use of foods and products that have a longer shelf life than what is labeled and are consumable beyond the expiration date.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/12/26/167819082/dont-fear-that-expired-food?utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20121226

http://www.stilltasty.com/articles/view/5

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4 DIY Gifts for Gardeners You Can Make This Weekend

Projects that build resiliency
by Jason Wiskerchen
Friday, December 21, 2012, 9:52 PM

DIY projects that make great gifts and build resiliency into your life.

http://www.treehugger.com/lawn-garden/4-diy-gifts-gardeners-you-can-make...

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credit: mumre

10 Stylish and Sustainable Ways to Wrap Gifts

Wrap presents a different way this holiday season
by Jason Wiskerchen
Friday, December 21, 2012, 9:41 PM

Ideas for wrapping presents this holiday season.

http://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/green-home/10-stylish-sustainable-w...