Site Summary

This page is a living reference for the site’s purpose, key messages, calls-to-action, and the current structure of core pages.

Project overview

• Project name: Live On What You Grow!
• Type: Educational / informational gardening site (creator/educator-led)
• Core topics: soil biology (including soil microscopy), biochar, composting, fertility-building, and harvest preservation (dehydrating, canning, freezing, fermenting)

Positioning & key messages

• Positioning: The owner is presented primarily as a creator/educator.
• Urgency message: “YOUR FIRST STEP- building long-term soil fertility!”
• Most important ‘start today’ action: Composting.
• Accessibility: Get started anywhere—small backyard bed (primary example), patio containers, or a windowsill.

Primary calls-to-action

Key pages & content notes

Compost Like Your Life Depends On It

Dedicated composting-focused page (referenced as the most important immediate action).

Preserve Your Harvest

• Structured as a beginner roadmap organized by method: Dehydrating → Canning → Freezing → Fermenting.
• Dehydrating is featured first.
• Herbs (basil, mint, stinging nettle, and edible weeds) are featured before vegetables.
• A safety note appears directly under the “Edible weeds” heading.

Contact page focus

• Supports general questions and speaking requests.
• Includes a clear YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/@LiveOnWhatYouGrow
• Speaking topics: biochar, regenerative gardening, and living on what you grow.

Products page status

• The Products page is published as Our Store at /products (page ID 514).
• It contains seven curated sections: Tools, Microscopy, Supplies, Books, Kitchen/Preservation Equipment, Soil Amendments, and Audio Books from Audible.