Some posts may contain affiliate links. Power Play! DIY Swing Generator For all you parents who have said at one time or another “If I could just harness my kid’s energy….” and if you are a DIYer or have a spouse or friend who is, boy is the project for you! Cleveland Montley has developed …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Switch From Store Bought to Homemade – Free Mini Guide As you know one of my favorite bloggers is the Survival Mom, Lisa Bedford. Today’s featured read is a free e-book Lisa has put together for downloading of recipes and hints for switching from store purchased products to homemade. …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Plan an Edible Landscape I actually not only think this is an excellent idea but that we are going to see a lot of this very soon. It’s really only smart. Especially with new construction part of the planning will include making the landscape edible. Survival Mom plans to …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Understanding Hydropower For DIY Usage Power made with the movement of water is genius, and we all are aware of major power plants that run on hydropower and provide power to a good part of the world. But in a grid down scenario. Do you know enough about how it works …
Plant in July & Still get a Harvest It’s July and my tomatoes are ripening and I have already eaten my first cucumbers and the summer squash is just about ready! I’m thinking harvest time is coming not about additional planting. But if like my garden, you find you have a few bare spots, why not fill them with late …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Grandpappy’s Homemade Soap As the featured article states, soap will always be an important commodity. Keeping clean is important for human spirit as a part of just feeling human and for healthy hygiene to prevent infections and infestations. Never mind the other things that we use soap on like …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Raising Ducks VS Chickens More and more people are raising chickens as an effort to be self-sufficient. They collect eggs daily and should the need arise the chickens could be butchered for meat providing protein in a SHTF scenario. However, as this trend increases we are hearing rumor that …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Wooden Pallet Rabbit Hutch Every critter on the homestead needs its own space and appropriate housing. This is true whether they are kept as pets or livestock. Including rabbits! Their pen or housing is called a hutch. You can of course purchase a hutch. You can see them HERE from the bare minimum priced …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Why Have Nesting Box Coop Curtains I love the articles that are really old fashion blogs! Real people managing real issues by trial and error successfully. Heidi Nawrocki tells us about her on going game of hide and seek to gather eggs from her free range chickens. But the constant …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Growing Banana Trees At Home When I think banana I think tropics! I was surprised to learn that you can indeed grow these awesome survival plants at home. They do thrive best in warm humid locations. But can be grown at home with appropriate care or do nicely in …
