Candi Hanson, Author at Homestead Survival Site

9 Root Cellar Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Food

Root cellars have been used for centuries to keep foods fresh, but they won’t work if you make these root cellar mistakes.

Check out these easy chicken coop ideas and get inspired to create a happy home for your backyard chickens.

These lost survival skills used to be common knowledge. Every homesteader should practice these skills because we might need them again.

There are many everyday items that can also serve as emergency items. If nothing else, you can use them to barter.

Pressure canning is one of the best ways to preserve food. Here’s a list of over 100 foods you can pressure can.

If the grid goes down for good, people will have to learn Amish skills to survive. Here are some important skills we can learn from the Amish.