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There are many reasons people are interested in homesteading. They might want to own a piece of land, feel freedom in wide-open spaces, or start a...

Volunteering on a farm for two months changed several aspects of my life. One amongst them was the fact that I decided it was time for me to keep...

An EMP is one of the often discussed potential doomsday scenarios that threaten us all. While there are other ways to create an EMP, the most...

For most people not particularly interested in being self sufficient, there aren’t a lot of differences between the term “homesteading” versus the...

With winter just around the corner, you might be wondering what to do with the homestead available besides your home. In this article, I will share...

Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a natural product composed of the fossils of tiny algae-like organisms called diatoms. It is a soft white or off-white...

Earning extra income on your homestead is a very popular topic. Have you ever thought of making extra income on your homestead? Let’s look closely...

Becoming a self-sufficient homesteader is a lot more than just getting a piece of land and shutting out the rest of society. Here are 7 homestead...

Do you find yourself in a bind when it comes to toilet paper? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We’ll tell you how to make your own homemade...

We live in a world where everything is disposable. There is always a way to recycle and make use of things before just dumping them into the garbage...

Have you ever trained a pet that it followed your commands and came right back at the whisper of your voice? If yes, then you must be aware that the...

October is here! Finally! While everyone else is laying out the pumpkins and trying to decide between tricks or treats, you’re getting ready to...

Seeds play a major role in growing fruit trees for human and animal consumption. This has been so from time immemorial. The happiness you get from...

Making a scarecrow can be very interesting and it will definitely come in handy. This is a very easy and low-cost project, you can use materials you...

Plato once said that "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything." Similarly, music...

Charles Bukowski famously said: "Don't try". He felt so strongly about it that the phrase is engraved on his tombstone. In one of his most famous...

If you’ve been prepping for a while, you’ve probably heard of the survivalist’s “Rule of Three.”  You can survive: Three minutes without air. Three...

A significant number of politicians want the government to fund various programs and to provide help whether its Medicare, subsidizing or canceling...

To be truly self-sufficient, you will need to introduce animals to your land. Just as there are things to look for or to avoid when buying a...

Need a means of boosting your food production in a tiny, indoors space? Why not set up a Kratky jar? This is a low-cost, low-maintenance,...

Honestly, hooking up fans and egg turners is likely too much effort for homemade incubators, especially when you're trying to keep going on a very...

Did you know that some of the projects can get you fined, or worse: arrested?! The more self-sufficient you become, the more projects you’ll...

In France, house and property hunters call a home that wins them over coup de cœur, or a “crush”. A coup de cœur has everything you wanted and more:...

Many of the telltale signs of an economic collapse are already on the board. In fact, the signs and causes of an economic collapse are almost all at...

Adding animals to your property is never a matter of if you should do it, but when you will do it. Self-sufficient living is more than often made...

The first things a gardener typically considers when choosing what plants will go into their garden are the ornamental aspect, the amount of...

How does one deal with a nosey neighbor? The same way you deal with anything. The first principle is always to be fair. The second, and this is...

It’s a given that gardeners at any stage of the game from beginner to experienced need a variety of quality garden products to be successful and to,...

Be clear on what security is. Many of us think that security is a series of physical and technological interventions that we place between ourselves...

We are living in uncertain times. However, things have changed with the advancement of technology, and the time we have to get to seek refuge could...

It is true of today's military conflicts that you can be in the middle of a terrible amount of violence and destruction without ever laying eyes on...

Antibiotics such as doxycycline are important drugs designed to successfully treat infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. Their...