22 Self Reliance Skills to Learn in 2022
The past two years have served as a wake up call for Americans everywhere. We’ve detailed this in our prior post on what
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DIY
Natural Cold Remedies
Natural cold remedies can be a great alternative to expensive over the counter medications. Today I’d like to share about one of my
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Prepper recipes: How to make hardtack, a long-lasting survival food
Hardtack is a hard biscuit made of flour, water and salt. It is a long-lasting food that’s perfect for long-term emergencies. In fact,
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Prepper food supply: 6 Long-lasting foods you need in your pantry
Preppers always make sure that they have food to eat in an SHTF scenario. They know that things can turn for the worse without
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3 Benefits for Using Rose Hips to Boost the Immune System
Rosehips are a multipurpose herb that can be utilized during the flu season. Read more on some of the outstanding benefits that rosehips
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Affordable Off-Grid Solar Electric
Would you like to add off-grid solar to your preps, but think it’s too expensive? I’ll show you how to build an inexpensive
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Prepper’s food delight: Fruits and vegetables you can grow in your own garden
The ability to feed yourself and your family when SHTF is very important, so you may want to learn how to grow your
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How to Start Your Own Survival Garden
Whether you’re living off-grid or in a city, access to food is one of the first concerns for a prepper. Food shortages are highly likely
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Survival Uses for Pine Tree Resin You Haven’t Thought Of
Pine resin has many uses, especially in a survival situation. Read more on how to collect, and use of pine resin. It has
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Canning Pumpkin
Canning pumpkin is a great way to add more nutrition to your food pantry. Aside from making pies, pumpkin can be added to
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7 Useful Tips for Raising Chickens in Your Backyard for the First Time
Raising chickens in your backyard can be quite rewarding and exciting, especially for beginners. After all, chickens can be a great source of
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Using Fish to Create Organic Fertilizer
In this article we’re going to discuss how you can grow plants using fish in an aquaponics system. Aquaponics is the combination of
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Survival Fishing Tips: How To Survive In The Wilderness
Have you ever wondered how long you would survive if you become lost in the wilderness? If you are unable to eat, you
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How to Grow Your Own Urban Vegetable Garden
Choosing to grow your own urban vegetable garden is a massive step towards self-reliance. With current events being what they are, supply disruptions,
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8 Inexpensive Options for Small Space Gardening
With many options for inexpensive small space gardening out there, attempts to grow food in an urban environment can be successful . With
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Prepper Pantry Recipe: Creamy Bean Soup
Beans are great to stock up on for a future SHTF event. Most soups are creamy thanks to the addition of dairy, but
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Square Foot Gardening – Waste of Time for Preppers?
Square foot gardening can be an excellent way to produce a lot of food in a compact space. Added benefits come from the
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Garden Rebels: 10 Ways to Sow Revolution in Your Back Yard (and Why You MUST Go to Battle)
Perhaps the next Revolutionary War will take place in a vegetable garden. Instead of bullets, there will be seeds. Instead of chemical warfare,
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Essentials for Indoor Seed Starting
Even if you don’t have access to a greenhouse, you can create conditions that will allow seedlings to thrive. Tops on the list
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Creating a More Self-Sufficient Garden for the Long Term
I love gardening. It’s fun, it’s rewarding, and it saves money. However, it’s only useful for prepping purposes in the long term if
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How to Keep Food Cold Without A Fridge
In truth, we simply can’t think of living our daily lives without electricity. With the refrigerator working, preserving food, even at the peak
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How to Build a Simple Potting Bench
The potting bench that you are about to read about is not fancy, but very functional. It is also very easy to build
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Atlatl
An atlatl is an ancient survival projectile weapon used for hunting, warfare, and sport. Atlatl artifacts have been found on almost every continent
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Gardening Keeps You Healthy
Thomas Jefferson famously wrote to Charles Willson Peale in 1811 at age 68, “But though an old man, I am but a young
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