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http://www.lewrockwell.com/spl2/50-things-should-know-how-to-do.html

50 Things Everyone Should Know

by Mark and Angel
http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/research-innovations/blogs/can-1-miracle-plant-solve-the-worlds-3-greatest-problems If someone were to tell you that they had a technology — a weed actually — that could sequester huge amounts of carbon permanently while lifting villagers out of poverty by providing both protein-rich food and super-insulated building materials, you might start to wonder if they were, well, smoking a different weed.

Can 1 miracle plant solve the world's 3 greatest problems?

Building a Two-Can Bioreactor

http://compost.css.cornell.edu/garbagecans.html Purpose Two-can bioreactors are designed to be used as small-scall indoor composting units for families, and for composting as an educational tool in the classroom. Materials

The $1 garden by Jonathan Nunan Issue #122

http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/nunan122.html The dollar garden is simple in concept: buy as many seeds as you can for one dollar and harvest as much food as possible from the plants you grow.
http://www.dinnergarden.org/specialPlants.html

Grow plants from your groceries, like ginger root and pineapple!

Grow your own ginger Ginger is an essential ingredient in Asian cooking.
http://eartheasy.com/blog/2011/04/5-secrets-to-a-%e2%80%98no-work%e2%80%99-garden/

5 Secrets to a ‘No-work’ Garden

It took over 20 years of gardening to realize that I didn’t have to work so hard to achieve a fruitful harvest.