Item of the Day
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Creating this as a quick log.
Contents
Tools
Knives
- Kershaw 1990 Brawler a $20, acceptably light (3.9oz) folding knife that fits into EDC bag
- SOG Seal Pup Go-to fixed blade never fails me, for $30
Electronics
- Anker 26800mAh battery I keep this topped off with solar, then charge ANYTHING off it.
Books
Crops
Mushrooms
- Oyster Mushroom Mycelium Plug Spawn - 100 Count. It's taken but 3-5 to inoculate a bag of sterilized straw, but they work well.
Gardening
- Silicate! $19 for 1lb. Build plant immune systems, important given decreasing energy we're receiving from sun
Indoor Growing
Aquaponics
- Grodan 1.5" cubes, which fit perfectly into the
- 2" Net Pots
Hydroponics
- Dyna-Gro - Foliage - Pro 9-3-6 -- has everything + trace minerals plants need; minimal maintenance required, I get fantastic results. You can find hyper-customized, plant-specific nutrient blends, but this is economical from my standpoint. At least while we can just buy the stuff...
Lights
LED
- Kingbo 45W LED grow lights only $29. I use these for both my spirulina and microgreens.
Grow Boxes
Reflective Material
- Reflectix -- has an r-value of 24. Is thicker, tougher than mylar; kind of like a shiny bubble wrap:
Defense
- .22 Rifle Cleaning Kit for your 10/22 takedown (see Ep 8)
