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Can A Home Garden Produce Enough Food To Live On?

Obviously, how much food you need and can grow will depend on a variety of factors, space being just one of them.  You will also need to take into consideration the size of your family and how much food they actually require. A large man will eat quite a bit more than a 5-year-old girl, however, that girl will also grow to consume more.  These are a few factors to keep in mind when beginning to consider self-sufficiency. You should also consider the climate in which you live.

By | 2018-10-12T06:05:22-04:00 October 13th, 2018|Food, Gardening, Homesteading, No SF, Resyndicated|Comments Off on Can A Home Garden Produce Enough Food To Live On?

How to Make Hummus

The actual origin of the dish has been lost in the passage of time, and several countries have claimed that they invented hummus. Egypt and Greece, for example, were major trading partners during ancient times, which led to both of them greatly utilizing hummus in their cooking.

By | 2018-10-05T04:01:28-04:00 October 6th, 2018|Food, No SF, Recipes, Resyndicated|Comments Off on How to Make Hummus

Bob’s Red Mill Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Glyphosate Weedkiller Contamination

A 2016 testing project on glyphosate residues in popular American foods by Sustainable Pulse’s partner The Detox Project and Food Democracy Now! is one of the main pieces of evidence being used in the case, according to the court documents, after it found levels of glyphosate in both Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios as well as many other products.

By | 2018-09-14T03:19:11-04:00 September 14th, 2018|Agriculture, Business, Environment, News, No SF, Resyndicated|Comments Off on Bob’s Red Mill Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Glyphosate Weedkiller Contamination

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Gluten?

While it does wonders for these foods, the same cannot be said for your body. Research has shown that gluten can be quite harmful for you because of the vast range of complications it might cause (more on this to come in a while).

By | 2018-09-07T15:52:03-04:00 September 7th, 2018|Diet, Food, Natural Health, No SF, Resyndicated|Comments Off on What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Gluten?

The ‘Hot’ Health Benefits of Chili Peppers

If you want to try some chili pepper recipes, remember that the smallest peppers are usually the hottest, and the stems and seeds are typically removed during preparation. Moreover, the capsaicin oils in chilies can irritate and burn your skin (and your eyes), so wear rubber gloves when handling this spice.

By | 2018-08-29T05:49:20-04:00 August 30th, 2018|Diet, Food, Herbs & Spices, Natural Health, No SF, Resyndicated|Comments Off on The ‘Hot’ Health Benefits of Chili Peppers