Category: Prepping

Fruit Salad Trees: What They Are & How to Grow Them

Fruit Salad Trees: What Are They & How to Grow Them

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Fruit Salad Trees: What They Are & How to Grow Them I have never had enough space to maintain both a garden and fruit trees. So when I first heard of a fruit salad trees I had no idea what they were but they certainly peeked my interest. One …

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Asian Hornets AKA Murder Hornets found in US

Asian Hornets AKA Murder Hornets found in US

Asian Hornets AKA Murder Hornets found in US Wow these hornets are huge and honestly a bit scary. If like me you are allergic to bees I can only imagine the reaction I would experience if stung by just one of these monsters! Factually they are more dangerous to our bee population than to us. …

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Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly?

Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly?

Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly? Years ago some parents had what was called pox parties. Thinking that because the chicken pox are more dangerous to adults than to children that they were immunizing their children from a more dangerous case of the illness. Back then there was not a vaccination for the chicken pox. I …

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Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues

Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues

Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues What is “quaranteaming”? It’s now the name for what folks are doing to prevent themselves and/or family and friends from having to hunker down alone. How it’s done and a bit about those that are doing it is discussed in our featured article linked below. Here on the Homefront we …

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How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown

How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown

How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown This featured article is not about whether there will be nor whether there should be another pandemic lockdown. It’s not about the politics of any said lockdown nor your personal views on where the virus came from or even how well your government reacted. It’s about how …

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Safely Doing Laundry During a Pandemic, Especially as we Begin to Re-Open

Safely Doing Laundry During a Pandemic, Especially as we Begin to Re-Open

Safely Doing Laundry During a Pandemic, Especially as we Begin to Re-Open Or During and After Any Airborne Crisis Recently our world was hit with a viral pandemic. Passed through the air and upon surfaces from one person to the next and in sadly too many cases particularly among our vulnerable population deadly. Most of …

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Dogs, Cats, and Covid-19

Dogs, Cats, and Covid-19

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Dogs, Cats, and Covid-19 This virus is not gone now that the lock downs are over. We now just have a leg up on how to treat those who contract it and become very very ill. But it’s mutating constantly. So what about our pets? It’s been said that …

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Caring For a Pandemic or Other Compromised Patient at Home

Caring For a Patient at Home

Caring For a Pandemic or Other Compromised Patient at Home Many people are riding out illnesses at home these days both those stricken with covid-19 and other less serious illnesses. Factually it doesn’t really matter what your patient is suffering from, with the advent of the pandemic you need to be protected from them if …

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Astonishing Underground Hobbit Style Home

Astonishing Underground Hobbit Style Home

Astonishing Underground Hobbit Style Home There has been a lot of web chatter and even mainstream news coverage on the building and living in what is called “a hobbit hole “.  We know they make awesome root cellars, storm shelters and for some Prepper‘s they could be a plausible bug out locations. But over the …

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Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic… and Can’t Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker... and Can't Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic … and Can’t Get In! I know my thoughts at this moment are unkind. I always try to respect both sides of any story told us and not to judge those who have a bit less knowledge, education or a different view no matter how strange …

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