Wouldn't you love to have fresh fruit growing in your kitchen? Imagine the convenience of having healthy, nutritious, delicious foods just steps away from the dinner table. This is why container gardening is getting so popular, not to mention all the other reasons: no weeds, … [Read more...]
How to Grow Your Own Bananas
It’s Easier Than You Think if You Live in the Right Area and You Can Even Grow Them Indoors It’s easy to assume that bananas can only grow in far away and exotic jungles, but they actually can grow in North America and can even be grown indoors. Want to save this post for … [Read more...]
35 Amazing Uses for Mason Jars
To realize the many ways you can use a mason jar, you just have to think outside the jar. They’re inexpensive and you can find them at most stores and online. They come in many shapes and sizes, and some of the ideas below even make use of the metal lids. Want to save this … [Read more...]
3 Ways To Make Your Food Stockpile Last As Long As Possible
In most disaster scenarios, you can survive without lights, weapons, and air conditioning. For a while, anyway. But you definitely can't survive without food. And the thing about disasters is they're almost always a surprise. Don't be caught without any food when the next one … [Read more...]
Medicinal Herbs for Chickens? Yes!
Medicinal herbs offer hundreds of benefits for humans, and believe it or not, medicinal herbs are good for chickens, too. Herbs can help improve immunity, reduce parasites, reduce stress, and keep your chickens happy and healthy. Herbs grow in most climates, adapt to most … [Read more...]
Simple Solution To Your Livestock Mud Problem
Mud and Livestock Don’t Mix Whether it’s early spring, late winter, or any other rainy time of the year, it’s mud season on farms. And things get particularly muddy when you have livestock like cows wandering over dirt, hay, and manure after heavy rain. In fact, the single … [Read more...]
25 Excellent Uses for Epsom Salts
Disclaimer: I am not a medical doctor and nothing in this article should be taken as medical advice. Please talk to your doctor before using any of the herbs and/or remedies mentioned in this article. Epsom salts are one of the cheapest and most versatile items you can buy. … [Read more...]
20 Best Foods for Woodstove Cooking
The great thing about woodstove cooking is it allows you to get twice as much out of your fuel. Not only will a woodstove cook your food, it will also keep you warm, saving you money on electricity and/or propane. And if the power goes out, your woodstove will be especially … [Read more...]
Can Renters Have A Homestead?
Many people dream of homesteading but can’t imagine coming up with the down payment on a suitable property. So, where does that leave aspiring homesteaders who rent? Is it possible to homestead on a rental property? My answer to this question is a resounding “Yes.” Let’s … [Read more...]
10 Best Survival Foods from Your Local Grocery Store
If you’re planning to stock up your prepper pantry, you'll save a lot of money by going to your local grocery store instead of buying overpriced survival food online. In this video, Penny University lists ten items you can find at just about any supermarket. For the most part, … [Read more...]
17 Uses for Vicks VapoRub
Vicks VapoRub is a common cold remedy that uses medicated vapors to help ease symptoms. Some of the main ingredients are camphor, menthol, and eucalyptus, and these help to relieve cough and nasal congestion. While most people use Vicks VapoRub when they have a cold, there are … [Read more...]
9 Ways to Light Your Home While Living Off Grid
The decision to go 100% off the grid comes with some major challenges. If you're thinking of doing this, then hopefully, you understand how much things will change. Most modern-day comforts will disappear. Fortunately, these comforts will be replaced by newfound … [Read more...]
Stuck in Your Vehicle During a Winter Storm? Here’s What To Do
When the weather forecast is bad, the best thing you can do is just stay home. But if you have to go out in spite of the snow, you need to be prepared for the worst. You could become trapped in your car or stranded on the highway and your best chance of survival – or at least … [Read more...]
How to Make Castile Soap (The Most Gentle Soap!)
Castile soap is a biodegradable soap made with olive oil, water, and lye. It was invented in Aleppo, Syria and brought by the crusaders to the Castile region of Spain where it became popular. For centuries, people have been using this gentle cleanser for everything from … [Read more...]
How To Make And Pressure Can Chili
Both making and pressure canning homemade chili can be done in a single afternoon. Preserving chili will make it shelf-stable for at least two years and increase your protein-rich food stockpiles far more economically than buying commercially manufactured packets or … [Read more...]
Amaranth: The Little-Known Survival Superfood
The world of grains is ever-expanding. The grains that we think are new to the market, like couscous and quinoa, have been around for centuries. But consumers have demanded access to different sources of protein, vitamins, and unprocessed food a lot more in recent … [Read more...]
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