Chill Out This Summer with a Homemade Air Conditioner
Follow me You’re probably still shivering at the thought of this past winter, but the summer heat is right around the corner and
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Homesteading
How to Build a 30-Day Emergency Food Supply…Fast
Follow me If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you may be feeling on edge. You may feel as though time
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10 Trees That Any Prepper Should Grow
Follow me When it comes to selecting trees to plant it is important to think about all the survival needs that can be
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10 Basic Foods To Rely On For Survival
Follow me If you’re only preparing foods to survive, it doesn’t have to be fancy but it does need to be safe and
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How to Make Cottage Cheese
Follow me Cottage cheese is one of those things that has far more ingredients than it should when you buy it at the
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Survival Herbal Recipes From Our Ancestors
Follow me There are many ways to use herbs and they’re easy to grow even if you live in a small apartment because
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The EPA Takes an Ax to Self-Sufficiency: Most Woodburning Stoves Will Soon Be Illegal
Follow me When you think of that little dream homestead in the woods, what does it include? Probably a well and septic system,
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How to Stock a Prepper Pantry
Follow me The overall goal of our emergency food pantry is to have a wide array of nutritious foods stored away in order
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Survival Lessons From The Pioneers: The Donner Party
Follow me Two hundred years ago, almost ninety wagon train emigrants were unable to cross the Sierra Nevada before winter, and almost one-half
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SHTF Survival Options – Indoor Gardening
Follow me As a prepper you may have stockpiled all sorts of food items, and you probably know how to grow your own
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16 Great Depression Era Recipes
Follow me In the depression, it was common to eat meat no more than once a week, if at all. Some of the
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5 New Solutions For Growing Healthy Produce Indoors
Follow me An increasing number of people are moving into urban environments and away from traditional agriculture. As a consequence, those who have
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Would You Be Pioneer Ready?
Follow me In the land of opportunity, pioneers make their way across the country in order to carve a life. Before they made
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Cook Like Grandma: Nothing Goes to Waste
Follow me You’ve raised your livestock with care, fed them well, and thoughtfully attended to their needs. Eventually, they have one bad day
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DIY broths from kitchen scraps
Follow me I’m one of those people who really loves soups and stews. A good soup simmering on the stove makes a house
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With This Greenhouse It Is Now Possible To Grow Crops In The Desert
Follow me A non-profit organization called “Roots Up” has designed a greenhouse that collects moisture from the air, which then is used to
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A Fermenting Staple: Old Fashioned Sauerkraut
Follow me I have fallen in love with the ease in making fermented foods. If you have salt (preferably sea salt), then you
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25 Forgotten Pioneer Skills to Learn
Follow me The pioneers were the first people to settle in the frontiers of North America. The majority of pioneers came from Europe,
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Electricity-Free Underground Fridge Can Reduce Your Utility Bill AND Save The Environment
Follow me Fresh and modern in its design, the underground fridge is basically an innovative version of the traditional root cellar. Whether you’re
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How an Old Swimming Pool Feeds an Entire Family and Changes the Way We Look at Food
Follow me Drought, climate conditions, and pollution are major factors concerning agriculturists. Drought can be overcome with drought-resistant plants, climate-controlled environments can isolate
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Depression Recipes – Simple Meal Ideas for Hard Times
Follow me The Great Depression is almost universally thought of as the darkest time in recent U.S. history from at least a financial
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DIY Projects: 4 Ways To Heat A Greenhouse
Follow me In one of my recent articles I thoroughly discussed the “how to’s” of DIY-ing your own greenhouse. Now, let’s address another
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4 Best Methods for Food Self-Sufficiency in a Small Space
Follow me For most of us producing all of our own food is just a fantasy. It evokes visions of multiple acres of
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Pioneer Cooking Methods and Recipes
Follow me The pioneers lived a rough, dangerous, and demanding life. The men had to be farmers, hunters, trappers, skilled carpenters, and skillful
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