Achieve Financial Sustainability and Food Security With a Garden

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Sustainability and food security is a huge factor in why people start homesteading and can be created with a home garden. Luke from MIGardener shares how much he grows in a small area and how his garden sparked him to start a seed company that made seeds affordable (less than $1 per packet). Go to https://melissaknorris.com/243 for resources AND a 15% off coupon code. Get the Family Garden Plan to know exactly how much to plant for your family and grow from seed to jar http://familygardenplan.com

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0:00.0	If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,
0:06.4	I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make
0:16.2	sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is
0:28.2	packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.
0:40.0	Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,
0:47.8	but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
0:56.9	We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.
1:02.1	So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by
1:06.2	that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash
1:18.2	summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.
1:25.6	Welcome to episode number 243 of the Pioneering Today podcast.
1:38.5	In today's episode we're going to be talking about making your garden work for you and helping to achieve financial sustainability and food security with your backyard vegetable
1:46.4	garden.
1:47.4	Welcome to the pioneering today podcast with me your host Melissa K Norris, founder of the pioneering today Academy, and best-selling
1:56.0	author of three books, including my newest book, The Family Garden Plan.
2:01.2	Grow a year's worth of sustainable and healthy food. I'm excited to share
2:06.4	today's episode and guest with you because it is always so much fun to get to meet and talk to other people who love
2:15.9	gardening as much as we do who love to geek out about it and share tips and find
2:21.2	out what's working really well for them in the garden.
2:23.8	I feel like gardeners and homesteaders were kind of like just one big happy family or
2:28.7	set of friends that we just haven't always met that person yet. I also love to share stories of people
2:36.2	who make gardening work for them and who go about it. Maybe they weren't always
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