10 Best Vegetables for Urban Gardeners
Before you know it, your urban oasis will be bursting with wholesome produce and you’ll wonder why you waited so long to start
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Practical Preps: Backyard Projects Big and Small
Dead of winter or height of summer, there are some relatively quick, easy, and commonly inexpensive projects we can tackle right in our
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Alternative Cooking Sources for SHTF Planning
So, the power is out. You have all of this wonderful food stored away but no way to cook it. Before you resign
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The Case for Hybrid Seeds
Once we join this prepper culture, we start getting pushed toward heirloom seed stockpiles. There’s definitely value in heirloom and open pollinated. There’s
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Fermented Foods: And No, They Won’t Get You Drunk!
Fermented foods are a staple in many cultures and are one of the oldest preservation methods. The earliest evidence of winemaking dates back
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Off-Grid Canning Techniques
Canning is a valuable skill because it’s completely low-tech. If you have a way to boil water, you have a way to preserve
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How to store meat long-term when living off-grid
Preppers know that there are several methods that can be used to prepare meat for long-term storage. However, canning is one of the
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How to Build a Get Home Bag
A term you will hear frequently on Prepping and Survival websites is a Get Home Bag. You could also hear this called by
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Checklist For Winterizing Your Home
Winter disaster scenarios are not something you want to take lightly. In a worst-case scenario, you could be off the grid for days
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Off-Grid Cooking: How To Smoke Fish
Over the years, we’ve talked at length on how fish are a great addition to your prepper food supply and taught you how to
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Top 8 natural remedies that would end most preventable diseases in America
Have you noticed that it’s almost impossible to discuss the power of natural remedies with someone who has been brainwashed by allopathic medicine?
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Canning Bone Broth
Homemade bone broth is packed full of vitamins, minerals, and nutrients which are excellent for boosting immune function and keeping your body strong
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Do you have a safe source of water for a SHTF situation? Top 5 water purification mistakes
erybody knows that you need water to live. Without it, you’d be pushing in as little as 72 hours. What isn’t as common,
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Curing and preserving meat in the wild: 5 different techniques
It’s always a good idea to brush up on your survival skills. You never know when your knowledge of fire making or foraging
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Household Survival – 15 Lifesaving Items You Probably Already Have
Many of us who are new to prepping become wrapped up in the things we don’t have. We scour the internet looking for
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What’s In Your Nightstand?
It is the sound that almost everyone fears at some point. ‘That noise’ you hear while you are in bed that doesn’t sound
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More toxic to humans than high fructose corn syrup, this dirty little secret ingredient is COMMON in U.S. foods (and beverages)
Ever wonder why one third of all Americans get cancer at some point in their lifetime, even though hardly anyone got it a
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Grid Down: How to Get Water From Your Well When There is No Power
One of the problems faced with an EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) is that your well will not be pumping water into your home. For
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Threats to Family Farms & Homesteading from Agri-Business and Groupthink
This research-based article details the multiple threats to good, community farming practices and small-scale organic/cooperative endeavors. The threats take the form of social
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How To Can Potatoes
Canning potatoes is my favorite method of preserving them for the following year. They taste amazing (much better than store bought canned potatoes),
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Survival Gardens: Bedding Down for Winter
First let’s give a nod at the growing zones that are just entering or hitting the main strides of their production seasons. Best
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Why Is The Media Warning A Recession Is Expected “By The End Of 2020” That Will Be “Worse Than The Great Depression”?
The mood of the mainstream media is really starting to shift dramatically. At one time they seemed determined to convince all of us
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How to Survive When You Can’t Pay Your Bills
Let’s talk about poverty. I don’t mean the kind you’re talking about when your friends invite you to go shopping or for a
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25 Must Have Survival Foods: Put Them In Your Pantry Now
One of my favorite phrases that I tell new preppers is that “your preps are your lifeline.” We must put measures in place
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