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Where there is no Doctor Hesperian publishing. Grow Your Own Vegetables" by Joy Larkcom Curing & Smoking: River Cottage Handbook No.13 Hedgerow (River Cottage Handbook, No.7 Herbal Remedies Andrew Chevalier Most older DIY books which emphasis use of hand tools to improve skills in making an...

If your posture is already shot due to too much sitting, you can retrain those postural muscles by spending a decent length of time in a standing position with good posture. You will need to use a mirror or a helper to get there in the beginning and will only be able to manage a few minutes before e...

Not now relevant for Jansman but may be of use for allotment holders. I read an interesting article years ago of a talk to the Californian Garluc Growers by an elderly uni professor specialising in white rot studies. It seems you can clean up your land quite well by using the knowledge that the spor...

Onions are a biennial plant. The first year they grow a food store (the bulb) to keep over the winter. The second year they use that store to put up a flower stalk and produce seed, then die. As gardeners we trick the plants and steal the food store for ourselves. We can grow from seed and harvest i...

Don't forget that in a rural community there may be lots of self sufficent types who do not identify as "preppers" but who would be an asset in an SHTF scenario -irrespective of the size of their "hoard". Do you know who is who among your current community - both as potential ass...

Those onions could be planted and used as early green tops "spring onions" but they are likely to want to flower thsi year instead of producing a bigger bulb. It depends just how small they are and if the internals have an embryo flower stem yet. Commercial sets tend to be heat treated to ...

We used to thermos cook rice when camping. You can have it ready a lot sooner than 4 hours but it will keep hot & ready in the thermos for ages. My rule of thumb is to bring water & rice to boil in a pan. Put both in flask and allow double the usual cooking time. So for white rice I would al...

I would add antihistamines - oral and topical types and anti-fungals - Canestan and Fluconazole.

Or if you have basic tool restoration skills, check out boot fairs or any local second hand tool suppliers and pick up one that has already seen 50 years use and just needs a little sharpening or a new handle to do another half century for a pound or so

I have these in my EDC which help to keep the cable chaos under control. I took a chance on them based on the reviews. They are now over a year old and still going strong.

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