The Only Plant That Should Be in Your First Aid Kit
Mullein, formerly known as verbascum thapsus is also referred to as the velvet plant or the ore of an elephant due to the hairy leaves that are, rather than...
DIY Home Remedy For Bronchitis
When the temperatures begin to drop and colder months arrive, you could wonder when the first bronchitis bout will strike. If not bronchitis, you could also be stopped in...
How to Make a 7-Hour Roast Beef on a Camping Stove
Do you wanna know the secret behind a great camping trip? Well, apart from flying solo or going with you SO, there’s also that sprinkle of magic called food....
61 Fruits and Veggies You Can Grow in Buckets
I have a small lot with two big oak trees, and some fruit trees I have planted. And there's plenty of daylight, and rake leaves. But much of the...
How to Make A Survival Stove with Two Soda Cans
There are a lot of ways to eat food if the grid goes down, but almost without fail the best way is hot. Oh, sure you can swallow a...
17 Survival Uses for Safety Pins
Did you know that before the Winchester repeating rifle was invented, Walter Hunt patented the “combined piston breech and firing cock repeating gun”?
Not only that, according to the Smithsonian,...
Blackout! – Power Outage Checklist
In like to re-watch National Geographic’s American Blackout, so I created my own power outage checklist for preppers. The premise of the show from the website is “the story...
How to Make Bannock the Survival Food Rich in Vitamin C
While store shelves and online stores have stock full of designer hiking and camping foods, there are the ones that can be made at home and that have become...
Do Seeds Really Expire?
We've all heard the news reports of seeds discovered in ancient tombs that germinated when they were planted; even the seeds you purchase are labelled with dates of expiration...
How I Grow My Herbs Indoors
For every survivalist, fresh herbs should be a priority. They are perfect for flavoring foods, but they are also packed with vitamins and some are used for medicinal purposes....
