Trees In Your Backyard You Should Tap Right Now
The idea of surviving in the wild has always intrigued me. What does it really take to be able to source one’s food and basic needs from the...
The Most Dangerous Tree In The U.S.
Within the warmer climates of the world lives one tree that you do not want to hug. “While camping in the woods close to the shoreline, you stumble...
10 Ideas For A Backyard Business
For many of us, we’re already thinking about how we can make an income off of our properties before we’re even settled in! There is no more...
9 Wild Edibles You Should Forage This Spring
When winter comes to an end, the temperature increases, there are lambs and calves hopping around the yard, and it’s the best growing season for...
Worm-Farm: The Most Profitable Farm Per Square Metre
Earth worms are an exceptionally important part of our environment. Farming your own Earthworms allows you to bring several benefits into your...
Home Security Tips From A Military Expert
My time in the military has gifted me a unique way of looking at the world. I was trained to see where threats lie and take measures to mitigate...
16 Uses Of Sticky Sap For Wilderness Survival And Self-Reliance
Scavenging resources in a wilderness survival situation can turn up life-saving stuff. That’s why developing a possum mentality is vital! Our...
US Nuclear Target Map
If you live in or near a nuclear target you don’t have too many options. The least you can do is to know the 4 Signs of Evacuation. We will also...
Homesteading To Do’s: March
For many homesteaders, spring is the busiest time of the year, sometimes you can get so busy you don’t get to enjoy the beauty of it. Organization...
5 Solar-Powered Items That Actually Make Sense To Keep Handy
When SHTF, the convenient things will be the first to go. Electricity powered by fossil fuels, the kind that’s wired directly to the wall, is...
Home Cleaning Mistakes That Can Cost You Your Health
Although you might not like house cleaning, there is a sense of satisfaction when completing your to-do list. However, cleaning isn’t just for your...
Stop Throwing Away Your Orange Peels, Do This Instead
Bringing up children in a home full of visitors meant that my parent’s home was always stocked with healthy snacks – my parents would buy fruits by...
50 Tips From the Great Depression
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2016. Given the recent events going on around us, I believe the information found here will...
Homesteading To Do’s: February
After a strenuous year of rearing animals, planting, and harvesting, winter serves as a welcome break for most homesteaders. In general,...
My Advice For All Homesteaders Out There
First and foremost on my mind as I started this journey, was to provide healthy food and a simple lifestyle for my family. Hello, my name is Daniel...
How I Lived With No Fridge And No Heat For The Last 5 Years
In the last 60 years, people have come to rely on things like refrigerators, stoves, and electric heat. In fact, most people tend to take these...
25 Basic Life Skills That Should Be Taught in School (But Aren’t)
Think of the vast amount of time that students spend in school. But what do they come away knowing? They are taught very few life skills, so are...
10 Surprising Ways Cast Iron Cookware Will Help You When SHTF
One of the best types of cookware is cast iron, which is why it would be a great option to have in an SHTF scenario. It might not be the lightest...
1800s Pioneer Items You Should Still Have At Home
The pioneers were some of the most resourceful people in history. After settling in North America as farmers, they went on to establish businesses...
This Is Why You Should Grow Quinoa
If you haven’t yet heard of Quinoa, you’ve been missing out on something special! Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family native to the...
Here’s What You Need to Build a Forager’s Toolkit
Why build a Forager’s Toolkit? Well, as the world experiences further supply chain disruptions and food shortages, now is the perfect time to add...
