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How These Elections Will Affect Preppers
There was never a time when emergency preparedness was on the minds of so many Americans. In fact, you might argue that the world's...
The Police and Military when SHTF – Friend or Armed Foe?
It is difficult to plan to live in a post-SHTF environment. More than anything, we have to know we're making blind plans. We don't...
PREPAREDNESS
HOMESTEADING
ECONOMICS
What Could Happen In One Year If The Economy Does Not...
You might say that we have been in a broken world for 9 months already. About half of the nation had been lockdown in...
SHTF
How to Use Acorns as Survival Food
Spring's fresh growth attracts aphids in their thousands-sucking plant life, stunting their growth. Fortunately, aphids love new nettle shoots, which has many benefits for the garden – meaning you can use them as sacrificial...
How to Consume Oak – Nature’s Powerhouse
Man is inextricably tied up with the great oak tree and its many varieties. In the most bleak times of our early history and even in more recent years, this great tree has given...

REMEDIES
9 Natural Remedies for Faster Wound Healing
We can all agree that as we age our skin goes through a lot. In fact, some of us have the scars, wounds, and blemishes to prove it! Maybe an old scar from a...
Just Like Doxycycline: The Antibiotic That Grows in Your Backyard
Overuse of antibiotics has been a cause of much concern in recent years and the dangers that overuse can bring, even to a normally safe person. While prescription antibiotics certainly have their place and...


DIY
Prepping for Long Distance Hikes
It’s easy to forget that a lot of bushcraft and survival skills practiced today, recreationally or as part of a survival/preparedness strategy, were once...
How to Make Your Own Solar Stove
Making yourself a solar stove is an easy way to save money on your electricity bill. It uses the heat from the sun and...
How To Prepare Medicinal Pickled Garlic
Medicinal Pickled Garlic
I learned how my grandmother, who was always ready to treat us with her self-made remedies, would prepare medicinal pickled garlic. Garlic...
How To Make Apple Butter With 2 Years Shelf-Life
I often wonder how many preppers are going to orchards and berry fields to store in bulk fresh produce, to bring it home in...
50 Days of ‘Survival’ Calories with Rice and Beans
Editor’s Note: The rice and beans combination is not random at all.
Next, white rice has around 90% of carbohydrates, making it one of the best...
How to Build a BOB for Under $500/$750/$1000
As a prepper, you’ve more than likely heard about what a bug out bag is (and why it’s important). For those of you who...
How To Make Activated Charcoal (Recipe Inside)
Activated charcoal has so many applications. It often used by emergency personnel to treat acute poisoning; and is great for absorbing toxins. I’ve used...
The Lost Pioneer “Flu Shot”
Are you familiar with camphor and the healing properties of this essential oil?
Used for its medicinal and aromatic properties since time immemorial, camphor's health...
BUG OUT
Bugout Bag for your Bug In Plans
This is something that comes up all the time. The short answer is yes, of course, any survival plan needs to have backups. Which...


SUPPLIES
DIY MREs That You Can Make at Home
Canned and preserved foods can be found in most prepper's pantries. And they've also been popular in survival packing.
However, the use of canned foods...
GEAR
12 Things You Forgot to Add to Your Stockpile
Building a survival stockpile is a never-ending task. No matter how much you have, it always seems there’s something more to add. Stockpile a...
Five Emergency Survival Tools
As preppers we strive to acquire skills, knowledge and yes tools that can assist us should we ever be faced with dire circumstances. The...
8 Silent Weapons To Have Against Intruders
Generally speaking, protecting your home and family is a very important activity, but today it seems to be more important than it has ever...
PLANTS
Delicious Recipes Using Cattails – “The Supermarket of the Swamp”
Cattails (Typha latifolia) are among Earth's most versatile plants. With good reason it is called the "Supermarket of the Swamp," because it can be...
DIY Mini Greenhouse For Year-Round Vegetables
To those with a love of growing plants or for those who enjoy living a healthy life with little to no effort, building your...
Post Apocalypse Gardening: Living From a Small Piece of Land in Tough Conditions
What do you do, in a world where you can’t go to the supermarket and pick up a can of Campbell’s Chunky Soup? Where...



































































