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DIY Ultimate Compost Bin

By Survivor 002 in DIY, Frugal, Gardening, Homesteading, Hunker Down Prepping, Off Grid, Prepping, Recycle, SHTF, Tutorials

DIY Ultimate Compost Bin It is already time to begin preparing for next year’s garden! If you compost year around you always have good rich soil come planting season. Composting is not only good for your garden, your pocket book, but also for our environment. Instead of trashing or your food scraps and yard waste, …

3, bugging in, composting, DIY, do it yourself, Frugal, Garden, Gardening, Homesteading, off grid, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping, preps, recycle, SHTF, Survival

Feed Your Family for Less Every Week

By Survivor 002 in Cooking, Food, Frugal, Homesteading, Non Seasonal, Prepping, Tutorials

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Feed Your Family for Less Every Week I have been asked a number of times, how can I afford to store extra food for emergencies when I can hardly feed my family now with the cost of groceries? Almost all families these days find that their budget is getting …

2*, Food, food security, Frugal, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping

Frugal DIY Sturdy Storage

By Survivor 002 in Frugal, Storage, Tutorials

Frugal DIY Sturdy Storage When you build your own storage space you eliminate some of the usual hassle of fitting your stuff into the storage shelves because you can build them to your own specifications. If you have things that are varying heights you can accommodate them by spacing your shelves to your desired heights. …

2, DIY, do it yourself, Frugal, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping, preps, Storage

Things Not To Do In Your Garden

By Survivor 002 in DIY, Frugal, Gardening, Homesteading, Hunker Down Prepping, Prepping, SHTF, Survival

Things Not To Do In Your Garden Gardening isn’t as easy as sticking some seeds in the ground and dumping water on them now and again. Don’t I wish it was! I have made more gardening mistakes than I care to admit. I do learn from my mistakes and I try to learn from the mistakes of …

3, Food, food security, Frugal, Garden, Gardening, Homesteading, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping, preps, SHTF, Survival

160 Uses for Coconut Oil

By Survivor 002 in Cooking, Food, Frugal, Homesteading, Hunker Down Prepping, MIY, Prepping, SHTF, Survival

160 Uses for Coconut Oil Offering a myriad of health benefits, coconut oil is affordable, readily available and completely natural. You can use it for EVERYTHING. I buy it in 5 gallon increments and keep it all over my house. It is one of my staple prepping items because of its incredible versatility. It doesn’t …

1st aid, 2, Frugal, Home remedies, off grid, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping, preps, SHTF, Survival

MIY Dutch Oven Bread

By Survivor 002 in Cooking, Frugal, Homesteading, Prepping, Recipes, SHTF, Tutorials

MIY Dutch Oven Bread Every preppers kitchen needs to be outfitted with some cast iron cookware, especially a Dutch oven. These dishes are true multi-taskers and are capable of cooking on a stovetop, in an oven, or over a fire, which obviously makes them extremely useful in case of a power outage or if shtf. …

2, Cooking, Food, Frugal, Homesteading, Preparedness, Prepping, SHTF, Tutorials

MIY Lawn Fertilizer

By Survivor 002 in Frugal, Gardening, MIY, Recipes, Spring, Tutorials

Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Lawn Fertilizer Whether you are hiring a field services company to mow and maintain your lawn or you plan on doing it yourself now is the time to start preparing for Spring. You may want to start thinking about the things that need to be done to get …

1, Frugal, Garden, Gardening, make it yourself, MIY, prepper talk

DIY Portable Woodstove

By Survivor 002 in Bugging In, Camping, Cooking, DIY, Frugal, Homesteading, Hunker Down Prepping, Off Grid, Prepping, Recycle, SHTF, Survival, Tutorials

DIY Portable Woodstove A woodstove can be a handy thing to have on a long camping trip or when ice fishing. Great for your backyard as a focal point for outdoor entertaining or for use in a SHTF scenario. It is very easy to make one on your own and out of easily found materials (often recycled) …

2, Cooking, DIY, do it yourself, Frugal, Homesteading, off grid, preparations, Preparedness, prepper talk, Prepping, preps, recycle, reuse, SHTF, Survival

DIY Solar Panel Tracker That Follows The Sun

By Survivor 002 in Camping, DIY, Frugal, Homesteading, Hunker Down Prepping, Off Grid, Prepping, SHTF, Solar, Survival, Technology, Tutorials

DIY Solar Panel Tracker That Follows The Sun This is a pretty neat tutorial. Make the most of a sunny day by making a DIY solar panel tracker. The project it’s self is pretty simple. You just need a basic idea of electronics. Trust me, I know nothing and I understood this tutorial… The LED sensor …

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DIY EarthBag Roundhouse

By Survivor 002 in Bug Out, DIY, Frugal, Homesteading, Off Grid, Prepping, Shelter, SHTF, Survival, Tutorials

DIY EarthBag Roundhouse Roundhouses are perhaps the simplest, fastest, easiest earth bag structure to build. The other key advantage of earth bag is cost. Owen Geiger has been designing and building these natural earthbag alternative homes for years. Low cost and economically easy to maintain they could be the ideal off grid and with some small …

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