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FREE Outhouse Plans
FREE Outhouse Plans I don’t know about you. But if I have to live off grid for any amount of time, I want an outhouse! Not just for the nicety of privacy either. If you are in the wild, you don’t want to be caught with your pants down by a predatory animals or even people who …
Bizarre Home Remedies – That Our Grandparents Swear Actually Work
Bizarre Home Remedies That Our Grandparents Swear Actually Work! When my oldest child was a baby she developed a medical issue that we spent a bundle trying to cure. A friend’s baby also had the same condition. After the second round of doctoring, my mother in law suggested an old home remedy. Frankly not only …
DIY Solar Power Station
DIY Solar Power Station This is an awesome DIY solar power station project! I love that it looks like it just came out of an electronics store. DIY Dave provides an excellent detailed photographic tutorial on putting one of these together for yourself, by yourself. His instructions can be adapted to make a larger panel …
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Svalbard Global Seed Vault The world’s first two major seed banks The Nordic Gene Bank in Norway and Southern African Development Community combined their seed collections in the Svalbard Global seed vault . This organization preserves the earth’s seeds to be distributed across the world should there be a global disaster. Free of charge …
Prepping Strategies for Martial Law
Prepping Strategies for Martial Law Recent events in the United States have caused many Americans to have concern that martial law could be declared in the future. Social disturbances of the recent past are becoming more violent and create an atmosphere for the declaration. But truthfully any disaster can cause enough chaos for martial law. This …
Harvesting and Eating Prickly Pear Cactus
Harvesting and Eating Prickly Pear Cactus Usually when we talk about foraging cactus isn’t on the list of most desirable edible wild plants. Prickly pear cactus grows well in arid landscapes and is the most cold tolerant of the cactuses. You can find it in the western portions and the low lying areas of the …
Storing Fuel Long Term
Storing Fuel Long Term Everyone recalls the gas shortages of the 1970s. Long lines, high prices, rising tempers, and in some cases ration coupons. Imagine a SHTF event that takes down the grid. Not just gasoline would be affected rather all sources of fuel with the possible exception of firewood. In order to stay ahead …
101 Outdoor Tips
101 Outdoor Tips Outdoor life has compiled 101 tips for your outdoor adventures and activities. Ideas and methods of making your experiences no matter what season of the year easier and more fruitful. There are tips on fishing, outdoor cooking, hunting, and even just camping! No one has more tips for the sportsman than outdoor life! …
30 ways to save money using a Magic Eraser
30 ways to save money using a Magic Eraser Homesteaders and preppers are always looking for three things: How to make any item duel purpose How to do it easier and faster How to save money doing it yourself The featured article this time is about doing all three using a modern product called the …
25 Genius Dog Hacks – Easier For You Better for Them
25 Genius Dog Hacks – Easier For You Better for Them Definitely the majority of dog owners think of their pooch as much more than a pet. More like an integral member of the family. This is true whether it’s a working dog or a lap dog. They give so much of themselves to us …
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