10 Survival Crops You Can Grow Without Irrigation

For a SHTF scenario, we can only store so much food, and what we do will not last forever. We'll need to start generating food eventually, and it's crucial...

Bury An Egg In Your Garden Soil, What Happens Few Days Later Will Surprise...

It might sound a bit like Jack and the Beanstalk, but some gardeners are talking about planting eggs in their garden, particularly for their tomato plants. The hope is...

How to Grow Potatoes in Shopping Bags for an Extended Harvest

Not only is the harvesting of your potatoes in bags a smart way to grow them in small spaces, it can also prolong the harvest time. Additionally, keeping pests...

10 Bugs You Should Never Kill In Your Garden

Just thinking about bugs will cause people to start squirming. But not every bug is the enemy, especially when it comes to gardens. There are a few, including some...

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 Plant a Perennial Food Garden – Fruits & Veggies That Will Keep...

Perennial plants either live through the winter and produce the next year again, or they may die every winter and grow back from the roots, or sometimes from seeds,...

Heirloom Seeds Vs. Hybrid Vs. GMO

It used to be an easy method to buy seeds but not anymore. Walking into a farmer's market or garden center and buying a packet of lettuce seeds was...

How To Harvest These Seeds For SHTF

If there is one thing that we have been taught in 2020, it is that life is unforeseeable. For a good part of the year, society has been on...

16 Items FEMA Tells You to Stockpile and Why

Those of us who are part of the prepping and survival community tend to look down our noses at the government’s emergency response agency, FEMA. Granted, there’s plenty of...

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...