What It’s REALLY Like to Live Off-Grid
What is “off-grid” living really like? There’s a reason that I enclose that term in quotation marks, and we’ll address it toward the
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Cut-And-Come-Again Gardening Will Boost Your Production
Many vegetables can be grown, harvested, and will continue to grow for later harvests. This is called a cut-and-come-again garden, a technique used
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As The Heat Of Summer Rolls In, Deadly Blackouts Expected
Summer blackouts during heat waves could be deadly. Many people relying on air conditioners running off electricity may find themselves in intense and
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How Thieves Plan To Steal Your Gas And How You Can Protect Yourself
Unfortunately, because the prices of gasoline are inching higher every day, those who fill their tanks will be the subject of fuel theft.
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3 Sustainable Ways To Reduce Your Dependence on the Supply Chain
It’s no secret that the supply chain disruptions have created global impacts on us. Many of us are feeling the burn of soaring food
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Primitive Stone Tools
Knowledge of primitive stone tools is vital, since one of the most important implements in a survival situation is a good cutting tool.
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Start Gardening Differently
Preparedness and self-sufficiency usually turns to food production at some point. Whether we’re old hats or just getting started, there are some set standards
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A Simple, Homemade Plant Propagation System That Works Fantastic
This page has a lot of photos so give them a chance to load if you have a slow connection. This is worth
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How to Build a Backyard Greenhouse from Scratch
Throughout this web site, and in my book Free Landscape Plants!, I teach you many ways to grow your own landscape plants without
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In Defense of Organic Farming
By now, even the mainstream media widely acknowledges the fertilizer shortage. Between fertilizer shortages, drought, shipping problems, and fuel shortages we face an ugly winter. And naturally, the
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Can’t Find Sugar? Here are Some Alternatives.
Sugar is yet another thing that can be difficult to come by these days. It was rationed during the lockdowns and has risen
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Rolling blackouts to affect over a billion people as energy crisis worsens
Power grids around the globe will be stretched thin as summer begins. There will be less electricity worldwide to meet the soaring demand for
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Connecting the Dots With the Energy Crisis
We all feel more pain at the pump these days. I’ve been fortunate enough to spend my adult life in various oil-producing flyover
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FOOD APOCALYPSE: The world has just 10 weeks’ worth of wheat left
In less than three weeks, wheat could disappear from store shelves, suggested a food insecurity expert to the United Nations. Sara Menker, the CEO
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5 Nutritious, fast-growing vegetables that you need in your home garden
Not all vegetables take several months to mature. Even if you’re not an experienced gardener, there are plenty of vegetables that you can harvest
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Trail Foods from History – Food Preservation Ideas
One of the challenges that regularly comes up when we talk about bug-outs is food for our bug out packs, and even food to
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Prepper Hacks – Jumpstart That Survival Garden
Spring Into Planting (Early & Anywhere) Hopefully we’ve all sited or started making notes of where we want to plant, expand, shore-up and
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BREAD MAKING OPTIONS WHEN YOU HAVE NO YEAST
Much to the dismay of preppers everywhere, yeast does expire. It loses the ability to make bread rise, as it’s a living culture.
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This Week’s Harvest: Strawberries
Strawberry season is in full swing. Now is the time to stock up on those delicious vivid red berries! Some strawberry trivia: Strawberries
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Use This Canning Recipe For An Abundant Harvest Of Carrots
At the end of the summer, sometimes the weather does not always cooperate with us. In fact, sometimes cool weather can come early
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Famine Is Coming. Are City Dwellers Prepared?
We’re seeing some strange things in modern society and all signs point to the fact that famine is coming. Within the US, drought on
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“We’re In A Crisis”: American Farmer Warns Of Impending Food Shortages
NewsNation’s Leland Vittert asked one American farmer: “How close are we to the next food crisis?” The answer: “We are in a crisis right now as far as
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Spring 2022 Press Release: Regenerative Gardening
Regenerative gardening focuses on biodiversity and working with nature to create a balanced habitat of interdependent plants and animals, from the fauna, fungi,
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How To Pressure Can Your Garden Kale
Every year we plant kale in both our greenhouse and our garden. We choose red Russian kale because it is cold hearty and
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