1 Tree That Every Homesteader Should Plant
Trees are a homesteader’s best friend. They provide shelter from the sun, wind, and rain. And they often have medicinal properties or produce food—or both.
Kristina Phelan
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.
21 Rare Skills That Will Be In High Demand Someday
Many of the things we use today won’t be available after an economic collapse. Homesteaders need to become familiar with these rare skills.
10 Old-School Recipes Nobody Makes Anymore
There are certain old-school recipes that used to be really popular, especially during the Great Depression. Here are 10 vintage recipes.
15 Best Fall Garden Vegetables
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.
15 Cooking Ingredients That Will Never Expire
Stocking up on cooking ingredients that never expire will ensure you can cook all sorts of dishes during an emergency.Â
20 Vegetables That Grow In The Shade
Many cool weather vegetables actually love being in the shade, and the best part is that you can plant them twice a year.
20 Cheap Items That Are Going to Get Very Expensive
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.
How to Reuse Old Potting Soil
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.
9 Reasons the Second Great Depression Will Be Way Worse
The second Great Depression will be way worse because people no longer know how to grow food, fix stuff, and make things.
