Gardening

Food Glorious Food

What good is surviving if you end up eating rat corpses? And what about booze! In our FOOD section, you'll find lots of good info on stocking up the essentials, making your own hootch, doing a bit of gardening and micro-farming (even if you have a crappy coldwater walkup in downtown Manhattan), recipes, dry goods and how to make good meals out of same, and of course - pickles.

Mountain Rose Herbs Wins 2008 Green Business of the Year

Our favorite source for tea, herbs, spices, and seeds is the 2008 Green Business of the Year! We can't think of business more deserving. We buy from Mountain Rose Herbs because they have the most delicious herbs and teas we have found and their prices are low. This green business award is the icing on the cake. Our love goes out to them. -Pickles and Ammo

Sustainamania!

If you are in the Sonoma, California area this weekend - don't miss Sustainamania.

How to Build a Square Foot Garden

Courtesy of Frugal Dad. Very low start up cost (around $50), semi-portable design that you can install on a patio (no backyard needed) - and looks like you can get a good variety of veggies going.

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