Those who practice rainwater harvesting are well aware of how critical a high-quality rain barrel is. Many rain harvesting enthusiasts have made the error of purchasing a poorly-made rain barrel …
the DROP 6/30/2020: The future of food, New clean water tech, Water bills, Saharan dust cloud in the US?
This issue of the DROP includes stories on Hydropanel solar cells, homesteading garden layouts, permaculture in urban environments, options for a sustainable food future.
7 of the Best UV Water Purifiers for Your Home in 2020
View PostHow to Remove Iron From Well Water and Why You Should
A guide on the best ways to remove iron from well water systems and the important facts one should be aware of. Includes information on how to test for iron, other contaminants to look for, and the role of pH.
The 12 Best Water Softeners for Well Water in 2020
A review of the best water softeners for well water with high contents of iron as well as detailed guide on how to size a water softener and how to test for hard water. Contains information on how to use an iron filter.
The 10 Best Reverse Osmosis Systems for Home Use [2020]
View PostHow to Remove Fluoride From Water: 4 Best Methods
A guide on how to remove fluoride from water using reverse osmosis, distillation, bone char, or activated alumina. Also details the dental benefits of fluoride, how to test for fluoride in water, and the history of fluoridation of public water supply.
Collection of Companion Planting Charts, Guides, and PDFs
A list of companion planting charts and guides from various permaculture and gardening websites.
the DROP 5/19/2020: Preparedness experts speak, Online seed vendors, Permaculture guilds, Hand-powered light
This issue of the Drop includes information on basic home gardening, permaculture guilds, online seed vendors, preparedness, and off grid devices.
10 Vendors to Buy Vegetable Seeds Online From in 2020
A list of companies and catalogs where you can buy vegetables seeds online amidst a worldwide shortage. Also provides other means for acquiring seeds.