by S. Loch Pennsylvania For some odd years, I have found myself going deeper and deeper down the rabbit hole of Every Day Carry (EDC) and, as many of you have modified or improved my EDC and most likely will continue to do so as the years go by. … [Continue reading] about What Is EDC?: The Beginner’s Guide to Everyday Carry
by Victoria S Intro: Like many of us, I'm sure you have relatives and friends who are not into the whole preparing for disaster thing. There has always been a debate in the prepping community about what to do about those non-prepping friends … [Continue reading] about The Ultimate Prepper’s SHTF Supplies Checklist
By Kate in GA While this technique will work with all perennial plants, my focus for this article is really on the perennials in the garden. I will specifically talk about fruit trees. However, this will work on all perennial plants that may be … [Continue reading] about How to Cure Fungus Problems on Fruit Trees
by Brian Ford Well yes, in a sense worms can be farmed. Just as you would keep a few chickens or rabbits. My interest in worm farming (vermicomposting) goes back a few decades. Back then I would often hit one of my favorite fishing spots on the … [Continue reading] about Worms for Fishing and Vermicomposting
By BS Garrison "Note: This article was sent to me back in 2016 and was first published on my old blog, however, with everything that is currently going on at the southern border and all of the back and forth in Washington DC about building a wall … [Continue reading] about Advantages to Living and Homesteading in Mexico
by Mary in GA I'm sure that most of the readers here are already aware of the foods that are called “Forever Foods”. You can find the list many places, but for anyone who isn't aware of them, they are: Sugar, pure vanilla extract, white rice, … [Continue reading] about Foods That Last Forever (and Preserving Others for Almost Forever Too)
by Lynn (aka The Thrifty Prepper) Unfortunately, I am a lot newer to prepping than I would like to admit. That feeling in your gut that something just isn’t right has been there for a while before I finally listened. Now my family struggles to … [Continue reading] about How To Make Saving Money Fun – Practical Tips for Saving More and Having More!
by Scott the Cop If you are truly serious about issues of self-defense then you might be interested to know that the police are not required by law to protect you. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the police have no constitutional requirement to … [Continue reading] about The Best Way to Secure Your Home by Scott the Cop
by Biff Brannon There is some good literature out there regarding setting up a survival retreat location. In fact, if you were not aware, MD Creekmore, the owner of this blog site has a book out called “Dirt-cheap Survival Retreat: One Man’s … [Continue reading] about What to Look for in a Survival Retreat Property
by Jason Smith Living on the side of a mountain is nice, but it raises some interesting challenges to gardening. Since the land my house sits on was literally carved out of the mountain, the soil is blasted rocks and dirt, leaving much to be … [Continue reading] about Vegetable Garden Ideas for Small Spaces
by Carol B You will be building three (3) different box-like units, all of which will fit together and work to dry your food in the sun. The finished dimensions of your solar dryer will be two (2) feet by four (4) feet. You will not be building … [Continue reading] about Homemade Solar Food Dehydrator That Works!