52 Plants In The Wild You Can Eat
We all know our market vegetables and fruits are trusted edible species, but what about wild plants? Here are a few common (North American) goodies...
Category: Self Sufficiency
5 Safe and Easy Ways to Forage for Nutrient-Dense Food
This article was originally published by Martin Banks on www.survivopedia.com Once upon a time, hungry humans had nothing but the pristine land on which they dwelt to...
5 Poisonous Plants That Can Be Used As Medicine When SHTF
The line between medicinal and poisonous plants is very thin. Sometimes the very thing that heals you can kill you if you consume too much...
3 TIPS: HOW TO START A SELF-SUSTAINING HOMESTEAD
It is possible to be completely self-sustaining. After all, our ancestors had this perfected over 100 years ago. With all the tyranny in the world...
A Step By Step Guide To Make Flour From Nuts, Corn or Beans
While mainstream media is busy making up the next round of ratings gold conspiracy theories, they have consistently failed to report on the state of...
What Is the Best Canned Meat?
Every prepper’s pantry has canned food in it. It’s the first line of defense against starvation in a disaster scenario. While canned foods shouldn’t make...
Best Off-grid Power For A Wilderness Retreat
By now everybody realizes that in cataclysmic SHTF event the number one ‘culture shock’ moment for unprepared crybabies will be no more electricity!
10 Vegetables That You Can Stockpile Without Refrigeration For A Full Year
Whether you are looking for a long-term food storage solution to become self-sufficient, save money, or want an abundance of home-produce to last until you...
Best States for Homesteading
The best state for homesteading depends on many things and may not be the same for everyone. Every state has pros and cons, so which...
The Beginner’s Guide To Companion Planting
By Francesca Singer Planting and maintaining a healthy vegetable garden is a cornerstone of food independence. One mistake rookie gardeners often make is putting the...
Best States for Homesteading
The best state for homesteading depends on many things and may not be the same for everyone. Every state has pros and cons, so which...
Is Your Home Self-Sufficient and SHTF-proof?
The general consensus amongst the survival community today, is that it is better to bug in and stay home, than to bug out. There are...
18 Vintage Homesteading Tools to Search for at Garage Sales
I’ve discovered something that was rather surprising – that the ways we do things today aren’t necessarily the best ways to do them. As we...
How To Live Off Grid For Under $3,000
Many of us dream of living off the grid, but a few brave souls actually manage to do it. Such is the case of Jill...
Outdoor Survival: Skinning, Butchering and Cooking Wild Game
One sign of an experienced survivalist is that they have multiple plans and methods for each and every one of their survival needs.
How To Can Venison
By Kendra Lynne Although my husband doesn’t get much time to spend in the woods hunting, we’re blessed to have friends who are more than happy...