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03/13/2019 / By Ralph Flores

Home remedies for toothaches

Preppers, by nature, take into account a lot of things, so they’re ready when SHTF. For some people, however, their teeth are one of the things they overlook, which can lead to utter discomfort and pain once toothaches strike. Luckily, learning to treat a bad tooth is a skill that can easily be learned, especially […]

03/11/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Grow, harvest, and preserve your own onions – here’s how

A prepper pantry isn’t complete without superfoods like onions (Allium cepa). But how do you grow these tear-inducing yet delicious vegetables? (h/t to SelfReliantSchool.com.) Tips for growing onions Before you start planting onion seeds or transplants, find out which onion variety will thrive in your location. There are three onion varieties: short, intermediate, or long day. Every […]

02/22/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Herbal teas that fight the flu (especially if you’re off the grid)

The flu is contagious and when SHTF, the last thing you need is your survival group getting sick and weak. Thankfully, preppers are familiar with some herbal tea recipes that can help you beat the flu. (h/t to PrepperWebsite.com) Soothing coconut oil tea recipe Flu medicine may cause diarrhea, dizziness, headaches, or vomiting. To avoid these side effects, try […]

02/05/2019 / By Russel Davis

Getting to know the Tamarack tree and its amazing off-grid uses

The Tamarack tree, in all its weirdness, is actually a highly-efficient tree that can be used in a variety of ways. It is no wonder why Native Americans relied heavily on this tree. Over the years, the tree’s usefulness has gained popularity especially among off-grid enthusiasts and pharmaceutical professionals alike. The Tamarack tree is native to North […]

01/07/2019 / By Mary Miller

Natural medicines to use after SHTF

If ever SHTF, you might not be able to have access to medication that can treat all sorts of ailments and injuries in a survival scenario. Before that even happens, you should start preparing for that scenario by stockpiling and growing your own supply of natural medicines. Here are a few natural remedies that can […]

12/11/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Medicinal wildflowers to harvest when hiking

Being knowledgeable about medicinal plants is important for every prepper. Medicinal plants are safer and more effective than drug medications. Here are some of the medicinal wildflowers you may encounter when hiking, so harvest them: Evening primrose: Every part of the evening primrose plant can be used for medicinal purposes. The seeds of this plant […]

12/06/2018 / By Mary Miller

Unusual remedies for all types of ailments when living off the grid

When living off the grid, preppers will have to rely on whatever is on hand to deal with ailments and injuries. A well-stocked first aid kit can cover the basics, but why not supplement your medical supplies with these unconventional remedies? When SHTF, they can be useful in a pinch. Here are some natural remedies that […]

11/29/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Natural remedies to have at the ready for an emergency situation

You need to familiarize yourself with various kinds of herbal remedies. By learning about medicinal flowers and herbs today, you’ll know where to find natural cures for most medicinal complaints even in a disaster scenario. (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com.) This knowledge is crucial, especially if your family includes the elderly or very young kids who will […]

11/08/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Natural pain-relieving remedies that every prudent prepper knows

As a prepper, one of the basic survival skills is to make use of everything that nature provides. When you are out in the wild and experience some kind of pain, you would have to make use of medicinal plants with pain-relieving effects. Here are some plants with natural pain-relieving properties to look out for. (h/t […]

10/28/2018 / By Zoey Sky

An easy guide for growing organic turmeric indoors

Did you know that turmeric, the popular spice that gives curry its distinctive yellow color, can be grown right in your own home? Thanks to this informational video by Brighteon user Preaching to the Choir, you can grow organic turmeric indoors. Watch the full Brighteon.com video here: Tips for growing organic turmeric To grow any […]

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