Subject: Re: [permaculture] How Much Land Does It Take To Become Food Self-Reliant
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 08:40:20 -0400
Can't grow salt, but you can grow colts foot..I've never tried it
myself but I've read of Native Americans burning colts foot and using
the residue as a salt substitute.
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Lawrence F. London, Jr.
<venaurafarm@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> jamesdavid Sneed wrote:
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> <...>
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> Glad to see your followup in this important thread. Roll on!
>
> You _can_ grow _all_ your own food, except salt. Depends on your diet
> and physical condition as to how successful you will be at maintaning a
> health state of being. Permaculture should not teach that you _should_
> do this but should urge everyone to grow some of eir food if that can
> and if not barter or buy it from others who grow for themselves or also
> for market with the commericial grocery chain conventional or organic
> offerings as a last choice. This is going to be a bigger and bigger deal
> as time passes andwe move past high noon with access to fossil fuel
> and other products they make possible.
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Re: [permaculture] How Much Land Does It Take To Become Food Self-Reliant
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