There are two kinds of preppers: those who plan to run for the hills and those who hope to stay...
Gardening
In theory, growing a garden seems like the easiest thing in the world to do. Just sow some seeds, make...
This “movie trailer” for the Homesteading Summit was JUST RELEASED! It’s a pretty inspiring 50,000 ft view of what you...
How to Grow Fruit All Year Long (This article was shared with us by happytosurvive.com) Everybody knows that fruit is...
Join the Home Grown Food Summit Free The Tarahumara Indians are recognized as the worlds fastest ultra marathon runners. One...
Winter Garden Do's and Don'ts Bad news: Your green thumb may not be so green. Perhaps, surprisingly, gardens can pose...
If you're starting tomatoes from seed, be sure to give the seedlings plenty of room to branch out. Crowded conditions...
Tip #1: Plant One New Edible Every Week Eating rice and beans every day can get old, but you won’t...
I thought it would be nice to share a few gardening tips and even better if I can make it...
You've invested a lot of time and effort in the planning and planting of your Heirloom Garden. After some time...
The process of gardening is the result of more than tilling, planting, weeding and harvesting. It is also the result...
What is a "Three Sisters Garden" you ask? It is an ancient Native American method of gardening using an inter-cropping...
This article was kindly shared with us by CustomMade.com. We think it is full of wonderful and useful information. The...
Pic: Curbstone Valley Tomato, scientifically know as Lycopersicon esculentum and commonly referred to as the “Love Apple” is a popular...
This single herb get's it name because of it's medicinal, microbial effects on the blood. High in Iron and excellent...
If you haven't included Peas in your preps you are missing out on their wonderful, nutritious and life changing health...
One of the things that I try to keep in mind when prepping is to ensure that when an unexpected...
Did you know it's possible to grow your favorite vegetables all year round? It's even easier to accomplish than you...
By Kristen Lawrence If you have your own garden, you probably want to get away from using pesticides since they harm...
Svalbard Global Seed Vault (image credit Wikimedia Commons) Take a journey to the end of the earth and learn about...
Storing a variety of crops in a root cellar is a superb way to preserve your harvest, not to mention...
You still have time. Yes, in most cases depending on your geographical location you can still get your fall vegetable...
A garden full of flowers is pretty as a picture, and for this summer bulb could help you create it....
How To Have A Blooming Garden This Year Plant a seed and have a blooming garden right? Well....it's not that...
As a Permaculture Designer/Consultant I always try to help my Urban or Suburban clients raise animals in a self-sustainable manner...
As I always say "Growing food is your Long Term Food Storage". If/When TEOTWAWKI happens do you really believe that...
Here's a question that I get from potato lovers: “How can I grow potatoes in abundance in limited space?” Growing...
Anywhere there is dirt, we should be growing food. Twenty million Americans answered the call to plant Victory Gardens during...
By Linda Holliday Although the language is sometimes cumbersome, I still enjoy old books for learning homesteading skills. A favorite...
Host: Sam Coffman Depending on where you live in the USA, the time is upon us (and even a little...
Written and lived by Stephanie Dayle A low pressure drip system is a homesteader's and prepper's dream irrigation system. There are...
For beginning gardeners, homesteaders and preppers the question usually isn't what to plant so much, but what type of seed...
It’s All A Matter Of Balance I’m a pragmatist, more than a purist when it comes to my garden. Each...
Lincoln Shell Peas Peas are a great crop to add to any garden and a 'must have' in your survival...
Photo by Andrew Dunn The Manure Question You’ve got a ton of it – what do you do with it? ...
WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE GARDENS Re-starts of Autumn Vine Crops Planting Sweet Potato Slips Planting Corn, collards...
In the early morning, I love to wander among the few squash plants in the garden and watch the incredible...
One of the pervasive folk legends about finding directions in the wilderness or woods, is that moss grows on a...
In 2009, the pump quit for the pool. It was an awful pool. There was no cage around it, unlike most...
I remember eating alfalfa sprouts as a kid on sandwiches and in salads. My mom was always big on health...
Gardening for your pet is as easy as gardening for yourself; in fact many of the herbs and plants...
Here in Zone 8b, backyard gardeners often get the itch to grow vegetables as early as late January. Our average...
Outdoor Small Space Garden All across America, families are talking about the future. They dream together about having their own...
