Harvesting Rainwater
There are two good reasons to harvest your rain water. Firstly if you are on a water meter you can drastically reduce your bill. Lets...
THINGS YOU CAN DO (to be more self-sufficient)
How, where and what you do to become self-sufficient is a personal choice. Doing as much as you can yourself in the environment you live...
Pardon Me, Your Food is Glowing
If the one-gallon jugs of milk in the dairy case seem to be glowing, it may not be just from the fluorescent lights You won’t hear...
Is your Bug Out Bag Going to Get You Killed?
A bug out bag is designed in theory to give you everything you may need to live for at least 72 hours outside of your...
Top 5 Firearms You Need To Get Your Hands On NOW!
To the patriot who is either interested in Prepping or already knee deep into preparing for any number of potential emergencies or disasters, security has...
Can you sustain yourself by hunting alone?
After much thought and research on this topic I am forced to realize that there are very few areas in North America where a person...
How to Start Woodworking in a Basement or Apartment
So you want to start woodworking, and want to enjoy your backyard liberty, and you don’t have the space in a garage or shed where...
In Bloom: 4 Keys to Great Flower Beds
There’s no better way to enliven a landscape than with colorful flower beds. Flowering plants are especially effective when planted alongside a foundation wall, fence...
Self Sufficient Living Tips
Grow your own food to be self sufficient.Using self sufficient living tips can help eco-conscious individuals lessen their dependence on assistance in many ways even...
Three Ways To Garden Without Land
How many cans of beans or bags of rice are enough? How many MREs? Jars of olives? Artichoke hearts? Feeding oneself in a crisis is...
Questions from a Prepping Beginner
I opened my inbox this morning a found a great email from a new friend I connected with on Twitter. He wrote: “Hello Skip, I...
Large Scale Solar Dehydrator
Any sort of sustainable food plan that involves a garden and/or fruit trees needs a good dehydrator. This in conjunction with some canning and some...