As the harvests are rolling in, there are many decisions to be made about the best way to store our produce. Eggplant is a bit of a challenge because it is a high moisture containing, low-acid vegetable which is difficult
Knowing how to preserve your harvest even without refrigeration is an important way to deal with surpluses and avoid waste, as well as to see you through months when your garden isn’t as plentiful. The first step to successful longer-term
Wearing pantyhose is something that has more or less gone by the wayside with the traditional 9 to 5 – but you shouldn’t toss your favorite pair of worn-out stockings just yet. Did you know that you can easily preserve
When we started on our preparedness journey, I tried to be practical. I didn’t even know what a “prepper” was. In the beginning I made a list of things I used everyday. Literally from the time I woke up: water, meds,
I’m sure many of you have either lived by, or heard great stories from the grandparents, about using or consuming bacon grease for cooking. My grandfather was a butcher and loved a good fat sandwich. I loved everything about him,
This meal-in-a-bag is great for camping, backpacking, hiking, thru trail hiking, bug out bags and long term food storage! This is a homemade chili recipe using dehydrated, freeze dried, and powdered ingredients that have already been prepared. It does take
Building a bug out bag has got to be one of the most widely discussed prepping topics there is, with everyone giving their opinion as to what should be included. Some people go for a more minimalistic approach, like that
If you haven’t noticed, prepping seems to get more and more complicated as time goes on. That’s actually a bit of an illusion, as our survival needs haven’t changed any. But there are two things that have changed. The first
Growing your own food has tons of health and financial benefits. You save money and a trip to the grocery store just by having a home garden. Having a garden is a way to ensure you are eating the freshest
When I wrote The Lost Ways Series, I thought I had covered all of the long-lasting foods that people need to make and stockpile for the next crisis. But as it turns out, I was only half-right. And it was
Anyone who has tried building a stockpile of food to get them through emergencies knows that this is an expensive proposition. For that matter, you don’t even need to try building a stockpile to know that; it’s pretty obvious just
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2016. Given the events going on around us in the past few months, I believe the information will be helpful to the people who did not get a chance to read the
Emergency water storage is essential to any preparedness system. Your ability to access and clean water sources will assure you have the water your family needs in a disaster. However, storing bottled water in your home is just not efficient.
I have a small lot with two large oak trees and I have planted some fruit trees. So there is plenty of shade and leaves to rake. But most of the sunshine I need for my garden falls on my
While we’ve all been busy worrying about the pandemic and rioters destroying our cities, the calendar has been marching on. Time, they say, doesn’t stand still for any man, and apparently it doesn’t stand still for a virus either. We’re
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