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While it’s fun for many survival folks to imagine what it would be like to be stuck in a certain scenario, those who have lived through some of the worst natural and man-made disasters would assure you that there is no joy in it. However, there is nothing wrong with watching tv series and moviesContinue reading “Survival Series & Movies”

Notice that I did not title this article, “EDC for Teenagers” because the reality of today is that some eleven- and twelve-year-olds individuals are trustworthy and responsible which I believe should be rewarded. I want to further recommend that before you give any of your children EDC supplies, you take into account the laws andContinue reading “EDC for Responsible Youth”

While there are numerous individuals who believe themselves to be ready for anything, the stark reality is that everyone has something they aren’t prepared to experience and it’s ideal for you to take a hard look at where your shortcomings are. If a fireman knocked on your door right now and not only alerted youContinue reading “How prepared are you really?”

You may ask yourself what does an elimination diet have to do with homesteading? If you don’t feel your best, you won’t be able to crank out the amount of work needed to get your farm chores completed. An important additional benefit to knowing what foods you are sensitive to is that you can knowContinue reading “Do an Elimination Diet Today”

While you may easily plan for yourself, you should plan for any daughters, nieces, aunts, mothers, or grandmothers that are related to you that may have to move onto your property. I’m sure there’s something that I could have forgotten but I’d tried to think about numerous situations. I’m going to give you a shoppingContinue reading “Prepping for Females”

Upon my foray into educating myself about the needs of those who are disabled, I quickly came to realize that we have both visible disabilities and invisible disabilities. I’ll do my best to cover as many as I’ve studied on, but I know that there is a possibility that I will miss something. Physical DisabilitiesContinue reading “Abled Disabled Gardening”

I know the title is totally weird but in difficult situations, we have to locate meat in order to provide sustenance for our family and possibly our community. There are a few animals that you can help encourage onto your property by planting their favorite foods and below I’ve broken it down into the mostContinue reading “Free Meat on the Homestead”

While it’s great to have a privacy fence, dogs and cameras, you can drop in some plants that will deter criminal elements as well. It’s logical to drop in deterrent plants that will tear the clothes and skin of trespassers and can provide possibly provide law enforcement with a swatch of cloth or a bloodContinue reading “Defensive Plant Protection”

When you are building your food forest, you’ll eventually add the addition of what’s known as ground covers. The purpose of a ground cover is to cover up any bare ground so that no weed seeds can pop up and get established. You can put all the effort into it that you want with constantContinue reading “Homestead Ground Covers”

If you’re like me and enjoy adding archways as a feature to your homestead, there are numerous plants that you can run up them. Whether you want edible, pollinator friendly or just something verdant to look at, there’s a climber out there for you. These plants are not all edible and in fact can haveContinue reading “Climbers on the Homestead”