39 Items You Can Compost
There are excellent reasons why you should make compost at home instead of throwing away your rubbish. Finding space for...
There are excellent reasons why you should make compost at home instead of throwing away your rubbish. Finding space for...
As a prepper it is important to be able to raise your own food. This includes raising livestock and processing...
Living off grid is not illegal in any of the 50 states - at least not technically. There are many...
We can only store so much food for a SHTF situation, and what we do manage to store won’t last...
We don’t all get to choose where we live; at least, not the state we live in. For most of...
Prepping can get expensive. Almost all of us need to invest some money in equipment and supplies, and that can...
Growing medicinal plants indoors vastly increases your ability to cultivate a comprehensive survival apothecary. Starting healing herb and plant seeds...
Home owners associations (HOAs) are becoming more and more commonplace. They are a way for neighborhoods to gather together and...
If you like cabbage and want better gut health, you’re in luck. Sauerkraut is not only tasty, and very inexpensive,...
Who really has their pulse on the conditions of the market and the economy? Every day we get “flash signs”...
I wanted to share this bean and rice survival soup recipe, because it’s an inexpensive and easy one to prep,...
It might sound a bit like Jack and the Beanstalk, but some gardeners talk about planting eggs in their garden,...
Plastic bottles are not biodegradable. They are photodegradable which means they eventually break down into smaller fragments of plastic. The...
A lot of people think being a prepper is all about stocking up on supplies. True enough, you can’t be...
The next time you are eating an avocado or making a tasty batch of guacamole, don’t throw away the seeds!...
Most prepper sites – including ours – have plenty articles on building up an emergency food reserve. The reason is...
Organic gardening is a method of growing plants or vegetables that you could describe as “Earth friendly.” To be entirely...
The flooding facing the Midwest this year is the worst we’ve seen in years and it’s not over yet. Meteorologists...
Do you remember what brought you here? Do you remember first thinking about preparedness and survival? Some people are born...
People from the city regions with their urban ideas can make it difficult or disrupt the way of life for...
Whether you are looking for a long-term food storage solution to become self-sufficient, save money, or want an abundance of...
Disasters are not planned but they must be prepared for. Urban areas are predisposed to both natural and man-made crises....
You don’t even have to be a prepper to have a backup generator. I get to use it once or...
Most preppers don’t realize it, but the Mormons, otherwise known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints...
If someone tells you to put striker matches in potted plants to help them grow, you might think it’s a...
While Chapstick might be one of the most common items on the market, it can be co opted for a...
The ability to propagate plants from cuttings is a valuable skill, especially if seeds are scarce. It is an easy...
Editors' Note: This article is based on the fact that, after an EMP, we wont be able to fix automatic...
There might be no better way to grasp how much control the government now has over our lives than to...
Farm auctions are one of my favorite places to search for prepping tools and survival gear. I frequently hit yard...
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