Survival Starts At Home: Gardening Hacks & Self-Reliance Tips With Marjory Wildcraft

In this engaging conversation, Mariette Frey interviews Marjory Wildcraft, a leading figure in the survival and preparedness movement. They discuss the importance of self-sufficiency, the differences between homesteading and prepping, and the current economic climate's implications for individuals and families. Marjory shares insights on backyard food production, real estate market trends, and her experiences living in Puerto Rico. The conversation wraps up with practical gardening tips for beginners, emphasizing the significance of quality soil and community support. In this conversation, Marjory Wildcraft and Mariette Frey discuss the importance of quality soil for gardening, innovative solutions for soil contamination, and the benefits of growing your own food. They share personal experiences with health and healing through food, the practicality of starting small with raised beds, and the advantages of keeping backyard chickens. The discussion also emphasizes the significance of composting for healthy soil and the empowerment that comes from self-sufficiency in food production. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Self-Sufficiency and Prepping03:01 Understanding Homesteading vs. Prepping06:01 The Current Economic Climate and Its Implications09:05 The Importance of Backyard Food Production11:59 Real Estate Market Insights and Strategies14:48 Living in Puerto Rico: A Unique Perspective18:25 Gardening Basics for Beginners26:25 The Importance of Quality Soil28:52 Innovative Solutions for Soil Contamination30:49 Starting Your Own Food Production33:07 Healing Through Food: A Personal Journey36:59 Growing Your Own Food: Easy Steps39:10 The Benefits of Backyard Chickens39:59 Composting: The Key to Healthy Soil45:55 Empowerment Through Self-Sufficiency47:16 The Holistic Approach to Health and FoodMariette Frey is a relocation strategist, life coach, and host of the Moving Tips + Tricks podcast. Every week on Smart Move Monday: Coach Mariette’s Corner, she offers free coaching to help listeners move with clarity and confidence. Check out her favorite tools, trusted show sponsors, and more at www.decidingtomove.com. Free spots are limited — coaching roster opens soon!