Whoever came up with the idea of gardening, way back in the caveman days, surely did a favor to those ...

In 1861, following a riot and the destruction of the transportation system Abraham Lincoln enacted Martial Law in Maryland. 12 ...

The pioneering lifestyle didn’t really lend itself to long leisurely lengths over the stove. If you weren’t married and, on ...

The Cherokee Indians were one of the largest Native American Tribes that settled  in the southeastern part of America. The ...

Stockpiling necessary supplies is at the very core of prepping. Most of us start out by trying to build a ...

We all have our own ideas about how to find a safe refuge after the SHTF. Staying at home – ...

It is easy to save seeds from one year to the next if you know what you are doing. Every ...

Sea Buckthorn, Hippophae Rhamnoides, produces a highly nutritious berry that has gained super fruit status. The fruit and seed oil ...

As the temperatures start to drop and colder months are approaching, you might be wondering when the first bout of ...

Every good prepper knows that having a reliable arsenal ready and stocked is critical for protecting yourself, your family, and ...

Fishing is a very enjoyable hobby and a great way to spend time outside with family and friends. But when ...

Garlic and honey are two wonderful ingredients from nature. Both of these have strong anti-inflammatory properties and are great as ...

Editor’s note: This article was written by one of our readers, Ornela Freimane. The title of the article is How ...

Buying a gun and hitting the range once or twice a year is not good prepping discipline. A firearm is ...

When you think of potted meat you probably think of Armor. Ritz cracks and that weird gelatin on top might ...

We planted a small orchard on our place about ten years ago and were delighted when it started to produce fruit ...

Poison ivy and poison oak produce a painful, itchy rash in most people. The oil from the plant clings to ...

Everyone has had problems with ants one time or another. These amazing insects are nature’s janitors, cleaning up all sorts ...

Many preppers believe that we are on the cusp of the next economic collapse. This collapse would likely lead to ...

The dreaded M word...Mold. Many areas that you inhabit daily can have mold. Millions of small spores clump together and ...

Editor’s note: This article was written by Maybell Nieves, a professional physician from Venezuela. Dealing with this subject has been ...

Most people see a dandelion growing and immediately reach for the weed killer, but I am hoping to change a ...

A few weeks ago I wrote an article on knots. I’ve tied a few knots in my time, and I ...

Unless you enjoy the 19th century lifestyle the chances are fuel plays a big role in your prepping. After the ...

Like many things in life, there are ideal tools to accomplish certain tasks. Traps are another example of just that. ...

The God of Fungi, also known as Reishi mushrooms, boasts a bounty of nutrient-rich compounds and takes up an extremely ...

This new deadly species of ticks can be in the form of plants, animals, bugs, viruses and bacteria. Some of ...

Going off grid is a dream for many. It has become the ultimate symbol of freedom; living your own life, ...

Even though pepper spray has been around for a long time, I have never bought any. One of the reasons ...

A moth can wreak havoc on about anything. Have you ever noticed an infestation in your grains? They are notorious ...