Replacing your lawn with a garden can help save money and the environment
Part of sustainable living is doing what you can to reduce your impact on the environment, while also producing what you need in order to live. One way to do …
Urban Farming
Grow Your Own Food With an Off Grid Farm in a Box
Going off-grid has a myriad of challenges, and this can be compounded for those who are looking to do so on a larger scale, such as an entire community. Aside …
100% Self Sufficient Off Grid Village Grows its Own Food & Produces its Own Power
Imagine living in a 100% sustainable off grid village. ReGen Villages and Danish design studio EFFEKT are two companies that are challenging some of the stereotypes about what off-grid living means. …
Grow Your Own Food With Solar Powered Farmbot
What is Farmbot? Farmbot is a revolutionary improvement on modern agriculture and will change the way food is grown forever. Yes, that is a huge statement to make, but Farmbot …
Volunteer Group of Urban Farmers Is Turning Florida Lawns Into Food
Grow food, not lawns! Finally, Florida is doing it. An all-volunteer group of farmers are going around turning Orlando, Florida lawns into mini-farms. Chris Castro is all about growing food, …
Strawberry Farmer Proves Organic is Better & Healthier
Strawberries! Everyone loves strawberries. Right? Well, those strawberries from the store are full of pesticides and nasty chemicals used to grow more crops. Supposedly it takes 300 pounds of chemical …
Solar Powered Vertical Garden: A Stackable & Portable Greenhouse Aquaponics Garden
This solar powered vertical garden is an Off Grid World original design developed from a need to grow food in a small space using high-yield-high-density aquaponics growing techniques. The system is …
Portable Solar Powered Aquaponics Greenhouse Can Grow Food Year Round
Solar Powered Aquaponics Greenhouse Makes Year Round Growing Possible – Here’s another Off Grid World original design concept. It’s a modular aquaponics greenhouse made from converted recycled shipping containers. Each …
Permaculture: Companion Planting Guide Chart [FREE PDF]
Ever wondered what plants you can plant with what plants? Can you plant grapes and tomatoes together? Or how about potatoes and carrots? This handy and simple planting guide will …
How To Earn $140k Farming 1.5 Acres
The world needs more small-scale farmers. That is the belief of Jean-Martin Fortier, a Quebec-based farmer, educator, and author specializing in organic and biologically intensive farm practices. Fortier’s mission is …