How Did Our Ancestors Stay Warm All Winter?
Whether your winter season is in the 40s or the -40s, you can prepare for the cold with age-old traditions and tactics. Here are some clever ways our ancestors stayed warm all winter.
Whether your winter season is in the 40s or the -40s, you can prepare for the cold with age-old traditions and tactics. Here are some clever ways our ancestors stayed warm all winter.
Many of the things we use today won’t be available after an economic collapse. Homesteaders need to become familiar with these rare skills.
There are certain old-school recipes that used to be really popular, especially during the Great Depression. Here are six vintage recipes.
There are certain vegetables that do particularly well in the fall. Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, garlic, spinach… these vegetables seem to prefer weather that gradually gets cooler during the season. Certain vegetables, such as carrots and kale, actually get sweeter after the a frost. Here’s a list of the best vegetables to plant for a fall harvest.
Stocking up on cooking ingredients that never expire will ensure you can cook all sorts of dishes during an emergency.Â
Many cool weather vegetables actually love being in the shade, and the best part is that you can plant them twice a year.
There are many cheap items that are going to get very expensive in the future, especially if there’s a major disaster or grid-down scenario.
Don’t throw away old potting soil. Instead, follow these steps on how to reuse old potting soil so you can save money and help your garden.
The second Great Depression will be way worse because people no longer know how to grow food, fix stuff, and make things.
While you can reuse plastic grocery bags for more trips to the store, there are plenty of other off-grid uses for plastic grocery bags.