Here is a great idea, combining rain water harvesting and drip irrigation. A couple of articles I came across, that explain more about it. Drip irrigation with rain water | Green-Trust.Org It’s gardening time here in the southeast, and our thoughts return to watering. Rainwater is my favorite source of water, as it’s free, and [...]

Most of us, well, at least myself, normally think about having land in the rural countryside, when we think about becoming more self-sufficient and sustainable.  This family that I’d like to report about, only have about 1/5th of an acre!  Live in a big city.  They have been doing this for quite awhile.  I only [...]