Powering Refrigerators During Power Outages

Exploring the options for powering refrigerators during power outages, including installing in-line outlets, utilizing backfeeding systems with interlock devices for safety, and considering battery-operated coolers. The chapter also covers the benefits of having spare refrigerators/freezers, using generators and ice machines for food preservation, and practical tips for maintaining food freshness without waste. The discussion transitions to amending soil with minerals in gardening, emphasizing the importance of testing soil before adding supplements and recommending specific mineral supplements for common deficiencies.