The 10 best egg-laying chickens for a prepper’s homestead
Follow me Keeping egg-laying chickens offers several benefits. They supply fresh eggs daily, eat insect pests, and make for a steady source of income
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Stag Arms heads for Wyoming, citing the state’s support for the Second Amendment
Follow me After more than 15 years in New Britain Connecticut, AR maker Stag Arms says they are pulling up stakes and moving
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Tree Pruning Tips
Follow me There are two kinds of winter gardening. The first method usually starts in January as the gardening catalogs begin to arrive
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6 Very Beneficial Insects: To Know Them Is To Love Them!
Follow me Speaking strictly from a gardener’s perspective …There are good bugs and there are bad bugs. And the more you have of
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Prepping 101 – The Ultimate Get Out Of Dodge Vehicle
Follow me As you begin to think about preparing your family for a survival type of scenario there are a lot of important
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5 Primitive Skills Preppers Should Know for Survival
Follow me To easily operate in an off-grid environment, learn old, forgotten skills and make them new for you. To acquire is good,
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Want Safe Food? Grow Your Own
Follow me Between 1990 and 2009, there were 363 outbreaks of food-borne illness linked to various leafy greens, including iceberg lettuce, romaine, and
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How to prevent and treat nutrient deficiencies during long-term disasters
Follow me Nutrient deficiency is a likely and dangerous long-term threat during SHTF scenarios. Preppers and homesteaders must get ready well in advance
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Sustainable Prepping: 5 Alternative Energy Types for When the SHTF
Follow me There are actually a lot of different types of energy sources to tap into after a disaster strikes. One of the
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Making Arrowheads: The Art of Flint Knapping
Follow me Flint knapping is the age-old art of making arrowheads and other edged stone tools. Hunter-gatherers relied upon this key wilderness survival
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Grid Down Prepping
Follow me If you’ve been prepping for a while, you may have used some of your provisions during short-term emergencies. Perhaps you’ve used
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Making a Raised Bed Garden
Follow me Soil in a raised bed can drain sooner and warm up faster in spring, enabling you to plant earlier in the
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Five Good Reasons to Grow Your Garden from Seed
Follow me You’ll Have Many More Choices Heirloom flowers such as Sweet William, Love-in-a-Mist, and Love-Lies-Bleeding offer romance, drama, and fragrance to the
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Composting the Easy Way
Follow me Having an ample supply of good rich compost is the gardeners dream. It has many uses, and all of those uses
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Skills – Stuff: When Stuff Matters More
Follow me I generally agree with the premise that skills are far more important than stuff, and that knowledge weighs nothing. There are
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Fantastic flax: Add flaxseeds to your diet to reduce hypertension naturally
Follow me Flaxseeds have been prized for the many health benefits they offer. Adding four tablespoons of flaxseeds every day to one’s diet is good
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8 Recipes For Making Homemade Extracts
Follow me There’s nothing like homemade extracts to really bring out the flavor in your baked goods and beverages. Here are 8 delicious,
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Native American Basket Weaving
Follow me Native American basket weaving was practiced by many different tribes for various uses. They can be used for food gathering, processing
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Growing Tomatoes in Containers
Follow me In a recent gardeners’ survey the tomato took first place in the homegrown vegetable popularity contest. And … no surprise …
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District Court Judge rules all Florida cities must cooperate with ICE
Follow me A federal district court judge has upheld a majority of the components of a new Florida state law that banned sanctuary
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DIY MRE Alternatives
Follow me MRE’s enjoy unending popularity within prepper folds, although sometimes the issues – weight, waste, size, and expense – lead us to
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Tips for Preparing a Planting Bed
Follow me If you are preparing beds for landscaping around your house this article should simplify the process for you. I say that
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Four Pemmican Recipes
Follow me Are you looking for some excellent pemmican recipes? Wait, what is this thing called pemmican and where did it come from?
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Top 10 Vegetables to Grow Over Winter
Follow me Don’t let your vegetable plot stand empty and neglected over winter. There are plenty of winter vegetables to grow throughout the
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