The How and Why of Self Reliance

This installment to the self reliance series The Least You Need to Know is a guest post by Anuttama, a very active member of the Self Reliant Community of Graham.  I know she’s a very busy person and I really appreciate her taking the time to write up a post on bees and bee keeping, [...]

Food self reliance is not relegated to acreage.  Most vegetables take little space to grow, and if you’ve not got your garden in yet you must look into it!  Food prices are expected to rise this year; now is the time to take steps to head off the impact on the quality of your diet [...]

A logical focus among folks interested in self reliance, and perhaps the most common starting point is food self reliance—producing and putting by their own food. As grocery store prices have risen more and more people have sought more economical means to put food on the table, with a perhaps unstated goal of becoming less [...]