Tag Archive for ‘food budget’
THE COST OF FOOD
As the days get longer our grocery bill gets shorter as our plates are full with more and more homegrown produce (which is certainly a blessing!) BTW, for those interested in our Grow for 10K Challenge, our total tally from Jan-May stands at 1,614 pounds. This week will be harvesting “heavy weight crops” – potatoes [...]
GREEN DAYS
Earth event at Vromans Bookstore, Pasadena This week is shaping up to be a busy one! In between, spring plantings, caring for animals and other urban homesteading projects we are taking time off for outreach efforts promoting urban sustainablilty and inspiring urbanites to be the change. Tomorrow PTF will be a the big Earth Day [...]
URBAN PIONEERING LIFESTYLE
Recently we were asked by a reporter who, in an email, asked: “I am curious to know how urban homesteading has decreased your family budget on a monthly and/or annual basis? In other words, how much do you save by growing the majority of your own food? How often do you go the grocery store? [...]
