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3 Big Reasons Why I’m Glad I Got a Boat
Buying a boat is a big decision for most people because we know it isn’t an investment to make money. If anything, it’s another way […]
What Pest Damage is This?
There are so many different insect pests that love our produce as much as we do- sometimes it can feel like a constant battle! No […]
6 Garden Jobs to Do in the Off-Season
Top Up Soil Garden soils deplete and sink throughout the growing season, due to a combination of reasons. Some may be washed away &/or compacted […]
How to Grow Vegetables from Seed
Growing vegetables from seed is a rewarding activity, and ultimately becomes an integral part of your self-sufficiency journey. Far more cost effective than buying seedlings, […]
One-Pot Pumpkin & Winged Bean Pasta Bake
The ultimate meat-free comfort meal! This one-pot winged bean and pumpkin pasta bake with risoni is the perfect weeknight dinner for busy families. Not only […]
One-Pot Pumpkin & Winged Bean Pasta Bake
The ultimate meat-free comfort meal! This one-pot winged bean and pumpkin pasta bake with risoni is the perfect weeknight dinner for busy families. Not only […]
Vegan Raspberry & Lime Cake
Delicious, dairy-free with a fruity zing! Here’s How to Make It Line the tin with baking paper and give a light spray of oil to […]
How to Grow Vegetables from Seed
Growing vegetables from seed is a rewarding activity, and ultimately becomes an integral part of your self-sufficiency journey. Far more cost effective than buying seedlings, […]
Baked Soft Falafel Sliders with Minty Tahini
Baked soft falafel sliders with minty tahini are an excellent, versatile dish that are suitable for entertaining and everyday alike. You can make them ahead […]
Classic Lemon Drizzle Cake – Self Sufficient Me
A classic crowd-pleaser for any occasion In literally 15 minutes plus cooking time, you can have fresh home-made cake on the bench at a fraction […]
6 Garden Jobs to Do in the Off-Season
Top Up Soil Garden soils deplete and sink throughout the growing season, due to a combination of reasons. Some may be washed away &/or compacted […]
Chinese Military Might vs Washington’s Asymmetrical Tools of Empire
The implications of these recent developments impact ongoing US encroachment in the Asia-Pacific and the looming prospect of a Ukraine-style war the US appears eager […]
What Pest Damage is This?
There are so many different insect pests that love our produce as much as we do- sometimes it can feel like a constant battle! No […]
Anduril’s “Arsenal 1” and “Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy”
January 22, 2025 (NEO – Brian Berletic) – With the conflict in Ukraine exposing how unprepared the United States’ military industrial base is for a peer […]
Cinnamon Donut Loaf – Self Sufficient Me
A soft spiced loaf with the taste of cinnamon donuts; perfect with tea & coffee! The moist texture of banana bread with the taste of […]
Tomato & Sweet Potato Soup
A light & nutritious vegetable soup that’s easy to make! I’ve always loved versatile recipes, and those that can be adapted for meat eaters, vegans […]
5 Things Every New Gardener Needs to Do
Know Your Soil Have you ever had your vegetables shrivel up and die for no reason? Or simply turn yellow and stop growing? Incorrect soil […]
Let’s Get Out There! First Fishing Post…
G’day Fishos! Welcome to our very first fishing post on Self Suffishing Me! I’m very excited about our new fishing blog because I have loved […]
Roast Macadamia & Shiso Pasta
Ideal when you feel like something a little fancy, roast macadamia & shiso pasta is a foodies delight! Simple pantry staples let the feature ingredients […]
One Pot Dairy-Free Tuna Mornay
Tuna mornay, or casserole, has been a staple in Australian homes since the 1950s. Influenced by the thrifty, canned-food-based American wartime cookery, this tasty dish […]
Sicilian Chickpea & Fresh Tomato Pasta
One of the best features of Sicilian country cooking is the way it makes the best of fresh garden ingredients. Allowing you to use whichever […]
Manure Tea – Self Sufficient Me
Manure tea is exactly what it says it is- a ‘tea’ (aka fertiliser) for your plants, made from manure. All you have to do to […]
3 LA Wildfires “Caused” by Faults on Grid
Shocking Link Between Electrical Faults and the LA Wildfires: Power Lines Blamed for Catastrophic Blazes The number of faults on the power grid near three […]
Pure Tomato Sauce Recipe – Self Sufficient Me
Tomato sauce, aka passata, is a staple in almost every pantry worldwide. It is one of the most versatile ingredients you can use, lending itself […]
Land Destroyer: Washington’s Unstoppable Superweapon
Editor’s Note: The original article published on NEO had a significant editing mistake where several paragraphs were accidentally moved out of order and published and […]
Plan for Great British Energy FINALLY UNVEILED
Top civil servant hired to Chair EDF UK UK Government announcements on energy policy today make clear the profits of international energy companies will trump […]
HOW TO DISRUPT THE UK ENERGY INDUSTRY – AND KEEP THE LIGHTS ON
Screenshot A reckoning is due for Great British Energy – the UK government’s nascent £8.3b industry accelerator. Announced as the centrepiece of the UK “growth […]
Land Destroyer: Washington’s War in Ukraine: Narrowing Options, Growing Consequences
) – Russia’s use of its Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in eastern Ukraine represents an unprecedented escalation in what began as a US proxy war […]
US Foreign Policy vs. China Continues Under Trump
November 21, 2024 (NEO – Brian Berletic) – The incoming Trump administration is poised to pick up where the Biden administration has left off on […]
Israeli Strikes Demonstrates Limits of Western Military Might
) – Israel’s most recent missile strikes on Iran reveal the limits to conventional Western military power in the Middle East, reflecting wider limits globally. […]