Survival Knowledge

Bug out plans are part and parcel of good prepping. While bugging in is the more popular option, for a...

Milk thistle is one of the best-known herbal remedies, discovered about 2,000 years ago. It is one of those rare...

Gardens are wonderful, on many levels. They allow us to plant specifically what we want, maybe save a little money...

Thousands of people in Sweden are voluntarily getting “chipped.” Daisy Luther wrote that many Americans wouldn’t be far behind.” And experts have...

Every once in a while you run into someone who’s really got it. Such is the case of 85 year...

Plant oils have been present in human cuisine since the beginning of time. At first, humans probably used animal fat,...

When hiking, camping, or just getting through daily life, there are always times when you need to clean up yourself,...

There are so many projects that you can do on your homestead. Have you considered DIY projects with PVC pipes?...

Anyone who has paid any attention to the products coming out of Hollywood knows that they are the world’s greatest...

Making clarified butter is a relatively simple process. But, if you haven’t ever worked with clarified butter, you might be...

Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare, but deadly virus transmitted to humans by mosquitos. While there are currently less...

Crisco is not just for making the perfect piece crust anymore - at least not if you are a prepper....

Derived from a type of evergreen tree, kratom contains two alkaloid compounds called mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine. These act directly upon...

HAM Radio has been around since the very beginning of radio, back in the 1890s. A loose-knit, but globe-spanning group,...

Daniel Boone is an American Icon. An important part of our nation’s history, Boone is almost a legend, especially well...

We’ve long had anecdotal evidence of THC helping Alzheimer’s patients, but now we have several scientific studies on the subject...

About 50 years ago, Venezuela was one of the most stable countries in the world. Even with huge oil reserves,...

My mother sat me down on her bed and her eyes were already red from tears. I was around 15...

We may be in the heat of summer, but wintertime isn’t all that far away. Before we know it, we’ll...

We all know our market vegetables and fruits are trusted edible species, but what about wild plants? Here are a...

A Proper Prepper's Pantry...is totally hidden from view. You don't want every Tom, Dick, and Mary who walks into your...

Going off-grid seems to be something like the holy grail of the prepping and survival community. I mean, which of...

Watching the Democratic debates over the last couple of months, it’s amazing how all the candidates are talking about having...

Editor’s Note: Keeping quiet when SHTF and not giving away your position to bloodthirsty looters can prove vital. And a...

Whoever came up with the idea of gardening, way back in the caveman days, surely did a favor to those...

In 1861, following a riot and the destruction of the transportation system Abraham Lincoln enacted Martial Law in Maryland. 12...

The pioneering lifestyle didn’t really lend itself to long leisurely lengths over the stove. If you weren’t married and, on...

The Cherokee Indians were one of the largest Native American Tribes that settled  in the southeastern part of America. The...

Stockpiling necessary supplies is at the very core of prepping. Most of us start out by trying to build a...

We all have our own ideas about how to find a safe refuge after the SHTF. Staying at home –...