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09/17/2018
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By Janine Acero
Why trusting your gut is essential to your survival
Have you ever had a certain “feeling” about something – a “hunch” that something’s wrong, or that you just “know” that what you’re about to do is a good idea? This perceptive insight is called by many names, such as gut instinct, intuition, and “sixth sense.” (h/t to PreppersWill.com.) Gut instinct may refer to a deeper […]
09/16/2018
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By Janine Acero
Protecting your chickens from heat stress: How to make your own homemade electrolytes for poultry
Much like humans, animals and pets experience stress from heat and dehydration, which leads to sickness and even death if not given immediate attention. If you own backyard chickens or ducks, electrolytes are one of the things you must have at the ready in case your flock is under stress from these conditions. Read on […]
09/14/2018
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By Janine Acero
The basics and the benefits of home vegetable gardening
Planting can be a wonderful hobby. It can be enjoyed by people wanting to get back in touch with nature, or the elderly as a relaxing past-time. It can also be a family activity – parents can spend quality time with the kids while they teach them about nature and watching things grow. Plus planting […]
08/21/2018
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By Janine Acero
The best dog breeds for SHTF situations
A dog is a versatile pet. Different breeds are meant for different purposes. Some breeds are absolute couch potatoes which make for great cuddle-buddies, some dogs are excellent travel companions, and there are breeds that are perfect for protecting your home from intruders and other dangers. If you’re a prepper with a homestead, your bug-in home won’t […]
07/22/2018
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By Janine Acero
How to prep your land: Natural ways to clear out invasive plants, tree stumps
The ability to grow your own food is a valuable skill for anyone who is planning to go for a self-sustaining way of life. However, the type of land you have plays a major role in growing plants and crops. In order to start planting and growing your own produce, you need to prepare your […]
07/20/2018
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By Janine Acero
19 Common plants that are edible and can help you survive in the wild
To be stranded in the wilderness is probably one of the worst things that could happen to anyone. It’s easily conceivable that you’ll go around in circles looking for the nearest settlement, all the while running out of strength and food. But the wilderness isn’t so barren after all – we know plants and animals […]
07/17/2018
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By Janine Acero
Unusual uses for eggs and eggshells around the house
Chicken eggs – indeed, all kinds of eggs that we consume – are a huge part of the human diet. They are packed with nutrients, particularly protein, and are one of the easiest and most versatile foods to cook if you are looking to whip up a quick meal. They are so often used as an ingredient […]
06/29/2018
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By Janine Acero
7 Trouble-free vegetables to grow for newbie gardeners
Growing your own garden can be daunting if you’re a complete novice. What if your patch of soil is too dry? What if your plants don’t get enough sunlight? What if you buy the wrong seedlings? Gardening is unpredictable, but arming yourself with the basics never hurt, like choosing the right kind of soil, or […]
06/28/2018
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By Janine Acero
Edible or poisonous? Tips on how to determine which wild plants are safe to consume
If you find yourself forced to survive in the woods, it is important to know which plants are safe to forage. Reggie Bennett from the Mountain Shepherd Survival School shares his knowledge on how to identify the poisonous plants from the edible ones. “There are so many plants out here that can do you in or just […]
06/25/2018
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By Janine Acero
What did people eat during the Great Depression? A look at the foods that helped people survive famine
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and continued until about 1939. It affected North America, Europe, and other industrialized areas of the world. It was the most serious economic tragedy ever experienced by the industrialized Western world in modern history. The full burden of the economic crisis fell […]
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