Tandas – a Clever Way to Save Money Used by Many Mexicans

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By Marianne Graff Published March 25, 2025 When I first heard about tandas, I thought it was a waste of time when you can just save up money on your own and wind up with the same amount. But after participating in one, and setting one up, I see the advantages of this ‘community bank’ … Read more

How to Create a Food Forest within Four Years and Create Abundance Your Neighbourhood

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by Marianne Graff Published on March 6, 2025 Photo Credit: Andrew Millison, “How 8,000 Food Forests Grew Africa’s Great Green Wall” https://youtu.be/1LCTVO_Y5Rs?si=VTQYbaBOW6ac1TFd I just posted an article on Substack about a way to created food abundance in your neighbourhood for a few low cost, or for free. https://tinyurl.com/3ttdmbbn It’s an idea akin to ‘seed banking’ … Read more

Benefits of Microgreens and Why They are Perfect for Providing Food Security When Store Shelves are Empty

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Photo credit: Zenith Micorgreens – example of Farm to Fork service: they delivery from their farm to homes and restaurants directly, no stores or middlemen, so growers get a fair price and you get a great price for top quality, fresh, organic food Microgreens are a Terrific Solution To Supply Chain Issues! I dream of … Read more