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Why You Should Add Wine Cap Mushrooms to Your Garden

If you love mushrooms but think they are hard to grow, then the King Stropharia mushroom, often called the wine cap mushroom, is for you.

Abandoned vehicles are a treasure trove of salvageable items you can scavenge in a crisis. If you happen across one, here’s what to look for.

A mortar and pestle is the perfect no-tech, natural way to mix spices, grind medications, and make sauces. Here is how to use one.

If you have lots of dehydrated and freeze-dried food, you need to know how to rehydrate your food storage before you eat it. Here’s how.

There are many off-grid uses for tin foil that can make your life easier. From cooking to keeping critters out, tin foil has many uses.

There are all sorts of natural sore throat remedies that might already be in your chicken. Here are 17 ways to soothe a sore throat.

Three sisters gardening is where you plant corn, squash, and pole beans together because they’re great companion plants.

Are you interested in homesteading, but not sure where to start? Then check out these homesteading tips for beginners.

Bamboo is surprisingly easy to grow in many parts of North America, and its quick growth makes it ideal for a variety of uses.

You can plant a survival garden no matter where you live, even if you have a tiny yard. You just have to choose the right gardening method.