Sprouts of green without spurts of growth. Feed your lawn slow and steady. Our "slow-release" fertilizer gradually feeds grass for a "normal" rate of growth. • Reduces disease and insect attacks • Minimizes growth spurts and frequent mowing • Provides sulfur and iron for deep, green color • Natural and organic-based ingredients • Fortified with Protilizer® beneficial soil microbes for rich soil and strong roots • Prepares soil and turf for summer heat, high foot traffic and drought conditions • Phosphorus-free to reduce algae in water • Covers 6,000 square feet

Here is a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just one-quarter acre — and earn $10,000 in cash annually. This is not back-to-the-land utopianism, but a tested and pragmatic method that can be applied in small lots in rural, suburban and even urban areas. Even if you have never been a farmer or a gardener, Brett Markham's advice will teach you what you need to know:

• Saving, buying, starting, and selecting seeds
• Maintaining and improving soil
• Preventing and eradicating pests and diseases
• Compost, crop rotation, and timing
• Using organic methods
• Garden planning to meet dietary requirements
• Raising poultry
• Raising and pruning fruits and nuts
• Canning, freezing, and dehydrating
• Selling your excess produce for top dollar
• And more!

More than just a how-to guide for self-sufficiency, Mini Farming teaches you the underlying principles of mini-farming so you will have the knowledge to make your own unique applications. Materials, tools and techniques are detailed with over a hundred photographs, tables, diagrams and illustrations.

The 1970s classic has been out of print for years. Now, updated for today's readers and back in print, its information is as useful as ever. It contains instructions and illustrations for everything from harnessing solar energy to cultivating a sustainable garden to learning how to keep bees. Simply put, Mother Earth News Almanac is designed to empower readers to be self-sufficient.

No dig organic gardening saves time and work. It requires an annual dressing of compost to help accelerate the improvement in soil structure and leads to higher fertility and less weeds. No dig experts Charles Dowding and Stephanie Hafferty, explain how to set up a no dig garden, including how to:

• Make compost and enrich soil

• Learn skills you need to sow and grow annual and perennial veg

• Harvest and prepare food year round

• Make natural cosmetics, cleaning products, and garden preparations

The no dig approach works as well in small spaces as in large gardens. The authors’ combined experience covers methods of growing, preparing and storing the plants you grow for many uses, and includes recipes and ideas for increasing self-reliance, saving money, living sustainably, and enjoying the pleasure of growing your own food, year round. An acknowledged expert in no dig and author of a half-dozen books on the subject, Charles’ advice is distilled from 35 years of growing vegetables intensively and efficiently. Stephanie, a kitchen gardener, grows in her small, productive home garden and allotment, and creates no dig gardens for restaurants and private estates. She creates delicious seasonal recipes made from the vegetables anyone can grow. She also explains how to use common plants you can grow and forage for to make handmade preparations for the home and garden

Mosquito, tick and flea control for properties: • Covers 10,000 square feet (2x more than other brands) • Ready to use (just attach a garden hose) • Reduces and repels mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, gnats and other nuisance insects including “no-see-ums” • Targets both adult insects and larvae • Pleasant cedar fragrance • No waiting time to re-enter the lawn or patio area • Honey-bee, butterfly, earthworm and pet friendly • Use on lawns, shrubs, flower beds and gardens

Ditch the Itch! Mosquitoes are annoying and uncomfortable. Don’t let them spoil your outdoor activities. Protect yourself from mosquitoes without using chemicals. • Minimum order: 4 bottles • Repels mosquitoes for hours • Fresh lemon scent • 100% organic • DEET-free • 2 oz. size perfect for carry on luggage, backpacks, purses, gloveboxes, picnic baskets and sports bags

The ultimate guide to acquiring, assembling, and using lifesaving emergency communication systems, this book includes in-depth information on operating ham radios, walkie-talkies, shortwave radios, and citizens band (CB) radios. When disaster strikes, calls, texts and emails don’t work. After 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and Hurricane Sandy, cell phones were rendered useless when transmission towers were destroyed and networks became overloaded. Having an alternative way of reaching family and loved ones at these critical moments is essential. With this guide, learn the best tips, tricks, and expert secrets for surviving when phones and the internet fail. This comprehensive guide covers everything needed to be fully prepared for when the grid goes down.

When disaster strikes, it will take more than food and water to keep one’s family alive. Prepper’s Natural Medicineempowers readers with all the information they need to safely create their own medicines when a major disaster has rendered doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies unavailable. Using healing plants widely available and easily grown throughout the United States, expert prepper Cat Ellis explains how to craft renewable medicines from herbs, lichen, fungi, and other natural ingredients. She shares valuable tips for using Mother Nature’s pharmacy for situations specific to a large-scale disaster scenario, from an E. coli outbreak to an influenza pandemic.

Your neighbors will think you have a full time gardener. If you liked Protilizer’s single-use packets, you’ll love our 6 oz. jar. • Makes 12 gallons of finished product • Handy scoop included for easy, accurate measuring • Use with seeds, seedlings, bulbs, herbs, flowers, roses, vegetables, shrubs, trees and even brown spots on the lawn • Ideal at the time of planting to keep plants from going into shock and to help seeds germinate quickly • Apply when planting and every two weeks thereafter for best plant health • 100% organic (OMRI listed – Organic Materials Review Institute) • Contains billions of proprietary beneficial microbes to grow roots and secure plant health • Drastically reduces shock • Helps roots absorb nutrients within 24 hours • Outpaces soil pathogens and diseases