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02/25/2019
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By Mary Miller
A guide to treating a knee sprain when out in the wild
Imagine hiking in the middle of the woods with a friend. You are both careful, but the terrain is rough and rocky. Suddenly, your friend trips and falls. You go check on your friend, and make sure that no bones are broken. However, as your friend tries to stand up, he or she experiences a […]
02/22/2019
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By Mary Miller
Common weeds that can be used as food and medicine
Weeds might be a nuisance to gardeners, but they can save your life if you know how to use them. When SHTF, you can look for a variety of lowly and common weeds to use as sources of nutrition or as natural remedies. Learn how to survive the wild by identifying these common weeds and using […]
02/22/2019
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By Mary Miller
A beginner’s guide to growing grains in your own backyard
Grains are a staple food that are excellent sources of nutrients, including carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and fibers. You can always buy your own supply of grain, but you can never truly know what kind of toxic pesticides and harmful chemicals could have been used to grow them. Unless you are sure that your grains came […]
02/21/2019
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By Mary Miller
Everything you need to grow plants in an aquaponics system
You might have heard of hydroponics, which is a method of growing food without soil. You might have also heard of aquaculture, which is simply fish farming. Aquaponics combines these two ideas to create a sustainable and efficient system for growing plants. Both ideas work in unison with each other in a mutual relationship. The […]
02/20/2019
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By Mary Miller
Best alternative energy sources when you’re living off grid
Whether you’re planning your own homestead or simply living off the grid, you’ve probably considered getting your own alternative source of energy. If you haven’t, then it’s high time that you should. Here are some of the best alternative sources of energy that you can use if you plan to sustainably live off the grid. […]
02/20/2019
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By Mary Miller
10 Tips that help build situational awareness
Situational awareness is an essential survival skill that all preppers should learn to practice. It involves conditioning yourself to achieve a state of mind relative to being alert of one’s surroundings and situations. This sense of heightened awareness allows you to assess potential risks and see trouble coming from far away. That way, you can safely […]
02/19/2019
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By Mary Miller
A survival guide on how to render lard
Lard should be an essential part of your survival pantry. It can be useful for cooking, baking, frying, and preserving other food items. Lard can also be used as a cost-efficient alternative to margarine and cooking oil. Learn how to render lard for your SHTF stockpile by following this simple guide. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) Lard is rendered pork fat […]
02/19/2019
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By Mary Miller
Prepping myths you need to stop believing
There are many prepping myths that have no basis in reality. They are often perpetuated by media and word of mouth as incredible feats of survival. However, if they sound unbelievable, there’s probably a good reason why. Following these common survival myths and old wives’ tales can easily get you killed when SHTF. Keep your mind […]
02/13/2019
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By Mary Miller
Learn about these weeds that can be used to treat disease or provide nutrition when things go sour
If you have a garden, you’ve probably encountered some weeds growing in your carefully cultivated space. These commonly undesirable plants are typically seen as a nuisance or a waste of lawn space by both gardeners and non-gardeners alike. However, a prepper with a keen eye might find some beneficial use for these plants. When SHTF, […]
02/12/2019
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By Mary Miller
Items that should NOT be part of your bug out bag
Your bug out bag (BOB) is only as good as your survival plan. You might be able to slip in a few non-essential items in your BOB, but if you pack more than just a handful, they will weigh you down. They can also take up valuable space that should be reserved for your survival […]
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