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  • Autumn Olive and Cream Cheese Puff Pastry

    Alison Meehan

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    March 21, 2026

    Autumn Olive and Cream Cheese Puff Pastry

    Public Group Active 5 years, 10 months ago Group Leadership Group Administrators This is a group of all Richmond, Virginia area wildcrafters! Home Members 1 Media Group Activities RSS Search Activity… Search Show: — Everything…

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  • 12 Ways to Save Money by Foraging

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    February 26, 2026

    12 Ways to Save Money by Foraging

    With inflation what it is today, most of us are looking for ways to save a buck here and there on food. Since gardening can be a costly endeaver after buying land, topsoil, garden tools,…

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  • Violet Thumbprint Cookies

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    September 5, 2025

    Violet Thumbprint Cookies

      Common blue violet (Viola sororia) is one of my childhood favorite plants. I spent many barefoot, summer days in my hammock under a mimosa tree watching the hummingbirds flit here and there and reading…

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  • 10 Tips to Homesteading on a Shoestring Budget

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    February 9, 2026

    10 Tips to Homesteading on a Shoestring Budget

    1. Redefine What “Homestead” Actually Means Hey, I’m the biggest dreamer in the world. I would not have started Tracks and Roots if I wasn’t, but it’s important to remember many homestead bloggers and vloggers…

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  • 15 Reasons Why Kids Need Nature

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    February 2, 2026

    15 Reasons Why Kids Need Nature

    Nature is essential to growing healthy, competent children. Time in the backyard, going to a park, gardening, or exploring an abandoned woodlot all count as time in nature. For children under 5, an hour or…

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  • How to Stay Safe Around Frozen Ponds/Lakes in Winter Temperatures

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    January 28, 2026

    How to Stay Safe Around Frozen Ponds/Lakes in Winter Temperatures

    Frozen lakes can look solid, peaceful, and inviting in winter. Snow-covered ice reflects the sky, kids want to explore, dogs race ahead, and everything appears safe. But frozen water is one of winter’s most dangerous…

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  • How to Prepare for a Government Takeover of Your City

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    January 25, 2026

    How to Prepare for a Government Takeover of Your City

    When governments take control of a city — whether through emergency powers, military occupation, disaster response, civil war, or political transition — civilians are often left confused, fearful, and unprepared. While the reasons for a…

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  • How to Prepare for a Winter Storm

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    January 20, 2026

    How to Prepare for a Winter Storm

    Winter Storm Preparedness: Don’t Get Caught Unready Have you ever been caught in a winter storm without power? Were you comfortable? Did you promise yourself you’d prepare better next time—only to forget once life returned…

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  • Safe Drinking Water When the Grid Fails and FEMA Isn’t on the Way

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    January 12, 2026

    Safe Drinking Water When the Grid Fails and FEMA Isn’t on the Way

    How to Find, Purify, and Store Water When You’re Truly on Your Own You can survive weeks without food. You can survive two to three days without water. First, a little story – Have you…

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  • Foraging at Starbucks

    Alison Meehan

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    January 9, 2026

    Foraging at Starbucks

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  • Why Self-Reliance Is the Only Real Emergency Plan

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    December 27, 2025

    Why Self-Reliance Is the Only Real Emergency Plan

    How to Feed Yourself When No One Is Coming to Help In most disasters, people don’t starve because food doesn’t exist — they starve because they don’t know what food actually matters. When supply chains…

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  • Foraging for Thanksgiving

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    November 15, 2025

    Foraging for Thanksgiving

    What’s a better way to get into the Thanksgiving than foraging? Reconnect with your ancestors and kindle your feeling of thankfulness by taking a walk in a nearby park, field, or forest and foraging a…

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  • Foraging Common Blue Violet

    Alison Meehan

    posted on

    November 1, 2025

    Foraging Common Blue Violet

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