High-Risk Looter Places You Have To Stay Away From In A Crisis
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Desperation can drive ordinary people to extremes. Over the years, Iโve seen how quickly societyโs rules crumble when disaster strikes. Places that...
11 Items To Look For At An Amish Market
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If youโre preparing for an emergency, a natural disaster, or simply aiming to live off the grid, itโs important to have supplies that work without...
Canning Recipes Grandma Made Every Fall
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People have been canning for generations. Whether it be in true cans or glass jars, once we figured out how to preserve food, we were doing very,...
Ingenious Ways to Repurpose Old Furniture on Your Homestead
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Thinking of tossing out your old furniture? Hold your horses! Here's how you can repurpose old furniture on your homestead. Those cast-offs might...
Survival Items That Will Skyrocket in Price in 2025
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As I rummaged through my garage for a flashlight during an unexpected blackout last week, I realized how unprepared I truly was. It got me thinking...
Wild Edibles Native Americans Survived On During Fall
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Native Americans spent thousands of years farming, gathering, and hunting for their food across this continent. Today, we'll take a look at some...
Signs Weโll Soon Be Eating Depression-Era Foods
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I remember my grandma's stories about the Great Depression - tales of scraping by on whatever food they could get their hands on. Never thought I'd...
Frugal Lessons From My Grandfather Who Lived Through The Great Depression
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My grandfather was just a teenager when the stock market crashed in 1929. He'd often recount how his family's comfortable life in Chicago crumbled...
Hide This Immediately If You Have It On Your Property
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There are plenty of items related to homesteading that weโd want to keep hidden from outsidersโlike food, water, essential gear, tools, gold,...
I Tried Drinking Water From My Stockpile and This Is What Happened
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Without water, it doesnโt matter much what other preparations youโve made โ youโre only going to survive for a matter of days. In a crisis, the...
How to Collect Rainwater Without Gutters
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Collecting rainwater is nothing new. Our ancestors did it long before us. It's surprising how much water goes to waste these days, especially when...
How To Thrive Without Running Water For A Year
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When I was younger, I never gave much thought to the availability of running water. Never once did I have to...
Read This Before Throwing Away Kitchen Scraps
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You've chopped and sauteed and cooked everything down. There's a pile of leftovers and you toss them in the trash. How dare you. Tossing your...
8 Foods You Should Never Keep in a Fridge
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Storing food in the refrigerator to keep it fresh is not always a good choice. While some foods, like carrots and cheese, last longer in the fridge,...
Spiders
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Spiders play an important role in controlling pests naturally and maintaining the overall healthy environment for gardens. However, overpopulation...
Stay Away From Your Neighbor If He Does This
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Neighbors can be a great asset. Friendly and helpful ones can make life easier and more enjoyable. For a homesteader, having neighbors who share an...
Survival Crops You Should Add To Your Garden Before Itโs Too Late
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Food prices are skyrocketing faster than my blood pressure. The thought of not feeding your family? Itโs gut-wrenching. Thatโs gotta stop. By...
How To Store Your Food If You Donโt Have A Lot of Space
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Worried your tiny homestead canโt support your self-sufficiency goals? Produce piling up with nowhere to go? Donโt panic just yet. Here's how to...
7 Survival Skills Youโll Need After the Collapse
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In a world where the systems we have come to depend on collapse, survival hinges on a set of skills most in society have never learned. These skills...
Long-Lasting Foods That Got Soldiers Through the Civil War
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The Civil War's hidden battleground? Soldiers' stomachs. During the war, soldiers required sustenance that...
I Visited An Amish Farm. This Is How It Went
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When stepping foot on an Amish farm for the first time, feeling like you have been instantly transported back...
Donโt Throw Away Your Garbage Bags, Do This Instead
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Ever looked at garbage bags and thought, "Wow, what potential?" By the end of this article, youโll be thinking just that โ trust me. Here are 16...
Do THIS by the End of September
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Finally, some of that summer heat is going away and I know I'm not the only one glad to see it fading. Though with it go the days of bright green...
Stop Throwing Away Your Weeds, Do This Instead!
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Weeds are often seen as a nuisance because they can reduce crop yields, damage landscapes, and be difficult to control. You may uproot them with...
Civil War Recipes That We Will All Be Eating Again Soon
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The Civil War was a horrible time in American history, brought on by enormous debate surrounding multiple issues between the northern and southern...
Homesteading Items You Should Get From The Thrift Store
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Times are tough. Moneyโs tight. And new gear? It costs an arm and a leg. Thatโs why I LOVE thrift shops. Yep, you heard me right. I love getting...
Why You Should Use Hot Pepper On Your Plants And Vegetables
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Frustrated with countless DIY pest repellents that just donโt work? Or you might be concerned about the use of synthetic pesticides on food and are...
Plant These Veggies In Fall For An Early Spring Harvest
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As the leaves turn brown and everything starts to get a little chillier, many of we gardeners sigh over the changing of the seasons. It's not that...
10 Household Items You Can Use as Mini-Greenhouses
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Using everyday household items, you can transform your casual gardening into an innovative one through mini-greenhouses. Mini-greenhouses are a...
Gardening Myths That Are Actually True
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Ever heard of regrowing veggies from scraps or using mesh bags to repel pests? These might sound like myths, but theyโre surprisingly effective. So...
DIY Root Cellar In A Box
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A root cellar is a storage space built underground to preserve perishable items like fruits, vegetables, and other root crops for an extended time....
Signs The Supply Chain Is About To Collapse
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Supply chains cracking. Inflationโs soaring. Now, panic's setting in. Lately, the signs of strain are hard to ignore. I remember the day I first...
