An Innovative Catwalk Keeps the Squirrels Out 120321
Featuring reconfigurable modules and multiple doorways to the house (including an insulated entry), the new Kitty City Catwalk helps to keep squirrels out of the garden.
Design
Spotlight: A Creative Rainwater Collection Solution
This rainwater capture solution from our friend DM is artfully accomplished. The white barrel beneath the gutter serves as a first flush and sediment filter […]
What are ‘3S’ (Semi-Self-Sufficient) Strategies?
For most of us, total Self-Sufficiency (the ‘2S’ variety) is little more than an illusion—especially if we hope to enjoy a level of comfort in […]
Spotlight: The Pegroit Garden
This remarkable garden (from our friends P&EP) combines old world European charm with the latest in growing technology. Go to the 2017 Chronicles page to […]
A Custom Residential Hurricane Shelter
Why install a Storm Shelter? I spent a memorable portion of my youth dodging the storms of Tornado Alley. I learned fast that our home […]
Selecting a Greenhouse for EBG
The green leafy plants on the bottom and middle shelves (above) are Japanese Ashitaba. Our unit had to be moveable, easily maintained, and nearly indestructible. […]
Tiny Town Update—Ablenook
Cancelled due to lack of Kickstarter financing, the AbleNook shelter design has a solar roof, integrated electrical wiring and lighting, a rainwater collection porch, insulated […]
Growing Indoors is Totally Better than Outdoors—from the Coast Hydroponics Blog
The next diversification direction for EDEN is indoors. In a word, the reason is control—over every aspect of the growing environment: light level and spectrum, […]
Spotlight: R&K Greenhouses
R&K Buildings has greenhouses in a variety of sizes! The 8×12 Economy model shown here is $1895 at the time of publication (without the watering […]
Metal Garden Beds
Metal Garden Beds offer a fast and easy alternative for constructing raised beds quickly without the typical construction challenges associated with this task. Offering a […]
