Survival Knowledge

Flour is a staple of the kitchen and something that should always be on hand. However, for many people, that...

A well-known plant that can treat fevers, migraines, rheumatoid arthritis, stomach aches, toothaches, bug bites, and many other health problems...

A power outage can be a minor inconvenience or a major event, depending on its cause, timing, and duration. And...

Every prepper learns one critical lesson: the importance of having suitable materials available when SHTF. Regardless of what is in...

Editor’s Note: Once in a while, my readers surprise me by sending something very personal and yet extremely helpful for...

Editor’s Note: This article was first published in 2017. Given the fact that the rising inflation is affecting all of...

We often consider foraging a springtime activity as we anxiously await the first greens after winter. But autumn is harvest...

When you think of things you can bury in your garden to help improve the quality of your soil, fish...

Editor’s Note: Extracts of Dad’s Story (Eugene Telesor Maciejewski 1916 – 1998) from “A Lost Heritage” by D. Mariana Robinson...

If you are like millions of people across America, seasonal plant allergies are probably a dreaded aspect of the changing...

Most people have been there: you open the fridge and discover that the milk has gone bad. You pour it...

The American Civil War (1861-1865) was a very challenging time for all Americans, civilian and military. As the war progressed,...

Whether you have several years' worth of food set aside or you keep a more modest reserve, most of us...

Who else can teach us more about living within a world with no electricity than those who have been doing...

Homemade stoves are an economical solution for preppers living off the grid. The good thing with these heating and cooking...

Even when times are good, foraging can save you a good bit on your grocery bills. In a crisis it...

There are a lot of great survival food products out there. At the same time, there are many survival foods...

Stockpiling food is a necessity for a variety of reasons and some that we have recently witnessed such as the...

Editor's note: This article first appeared on Self-Sufficient Projects. Can you imagine living without a fridge? Humans have lived like...

According to the survival rule of threes, you can die in as little as three hours without adequate shelter during...

If you’re looking for a versatile painkiller that you can make yourself and have on hand when SHTF, consider making...

The great depression was a time of intense fear and uncertainty for America – and the world. The economy was...

Before there was Big Pharma and a Walgreens on every street corner, the pharmacy was found in the forest and...

Our faith tends to lie in conventional medicine, with many of us making a quick dash to the pharmacy at...

Birch trees are one of my favorite trees. Not only are they beautiful, with their distinctive bark and slender trunks,...

In an SHTF situation, no one knows what to expect. Yet, we have to be well prepared. One of the...

Being in good physical condition when SHTF can be the difference between survival and the grim alternative. Too many people...

It’s getting harder to find what you want at the grocery store. Inflation is driving up prices. And there is...

As supply chains get disrupted, diesel fuel costs rise, and wheat-producing countries feel the sting of lost grain crops due...

Many of us remember as children, being soothed by a grandmother’s home remedy. A sore throat, a bee sting from...