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2. tell that to this guy:

Wed Oct 24, 2012, 06:19 AM

Oct 2012

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Infographic: How big a backyard would you need to live off the land? [View all] HiPointDem Oct 2012 OP

You could produce half the food you eat by gardening 10 hours/week Kolesar Oct 2012 #1

So, why did you ask? eom Kolesar Oct 2012 #4

i didn't ask anything, i posted an article with a graphic. HiPointDem Oct 2012 #6

True, true. RadiationTherapy Oct 2012 #12

tell that to this guy: ret5hd Oct 2012 #2

i'll say it: i don't believe him when he claims "self-sufficiency" HiPointDem Oct 2012 #5

Try this in Florida....I dare you. Lochloosa Oct 2012 #11

I would have to figure out how to deal with Madam Mossfern Oct 2012 #7

Eat the deer. mainer Oct 2012 #10

I live in an apartment and barely have time to food shop. Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #8

Depends on the climate, too mainer Oct 2012 #9

first you have to live where there is not a drought newfie11 Oct 2012 #13

I VERY MUCH disagree with this. Le Taz Hot Oct 2012 #14

That's a very idealistic estimate of what it would take. MineralMan Oct 2012 #15

you could argue that but it would be silly. cali Oct 2012 #19

I always liked the "quaint" medieval architecture of Europe. bluedigger Oct 2012 #20

takes more than that Spider Jerusalem Oct 2012 #21