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Off The Grid Living: Gardening On A Budget: Tips To Saving Money

Off The Grid Living: Gardening On A Budget: Tips To Saving Money

Greetings, Gardening On A Budget: Tips To Saving Money Written by: Lindsey Cox Survival Gardening My first attempt at gardening wasn’t cheap. In fact, it was pretty expensive. I was…

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Amazing Secrets Of This Forgotten Kitchen Spice

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Amazing Secrets Of This Forgotten Kitchen Spice

Greetings, Amazing Secrets Of This Forgotten Kitchen Spice Written by: Susan Patterson Survival Gardening From the dinner table to the medicine cabinet, turmeric is an age-old spice that truly is…

Off The Grid Living: 5 Life-Saving Survival Trees That Can Heal, Feed And Keep You Alive

Off The Grid Living: 5 Life-Saving Survival Trees That Can Heal, Feed And Keep You Alive

Greetings,   5 Life-Saving Survival Trees That Can Heal, Feed And Keep You Alive Written by: Pat B Extreme Survival Image source: Harvard.edu When we think of trees in survival…

Off The Grid Living: Grow More In Less Space In 8 Simple Steps

Off The Grid Living: Grow More In Less Space In 8 Simple Steps

Greetings,   Grow More In Less Space In 8 Simple Steps Written by: Susan Patterson Survival Gardening Biointensive gardening is a sustainable food production method formulated by Alan Chadwick. It…

Off The Grid Living: 11 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Plastic Bottles

Off The Grid Living: 11 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Plastic Bottles

Greetings,   11 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Plastic Bottles Written by: JD Lara How-To It’s not just frugal, it’s ecologically smart. If you’ve got used, empty plastic containers in your…

Off The Grid Living: How To Easily Make Your Own Homemade Saltine Crackers

Off The Grid Living: How To Easily Make Your Own Homemade Saltine Crackers

Greetings, How To Easily Make Your Own Homemade Saltine Crackers Written by: Tara Dodrill Off-Grid Foods Image source: christinamarsigliese.com Dry canning is a phrase I had never heard, nor had…

Off The Grid Living: Four Surprising ‘Survival Foods’ You Can Dehydrate

Off The Grid Living: Four Surprising ‘Survival Foods’ You Can Dehydrate

Greetings, Four Surprising ‘Survival Foods’ You Can Dehydrate Written by: Tara Dodrill Off-Grid Foods   Images source: ourhikingblog.com Dehydrating what you grow or find on sale at the local grocery…

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid News: 8 Best Healing Herbs For Your Medicine Cabinet

Greetings, 8 Best Healing Herbs For Your Medicine Cabinet Written by: Susan Patterson Natural Health Nature has highly potent remedies for most of the ills that plague us, and modern…

Off The Grid Living: 6 Surprising Off-Grid Uses For Hydrogen Peroxide

Off The Grid Living: 6 Surprising Off-Grid Uses For Hydrogen Peroxide

Greetings, 6 Surprising Off-Grid Uses For Hydrogen Peroxide Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To Image source: DeliaCreates.com When I was a girl, I was often plagued by painful canker sores. I…

Off The Grid Living: Three Off-Grid Ways To Communicate If The Power’s Out

Greetings, Three Off-Grid Ways To Communicate If The Power’s Out Written by: Tara Dodrill Extreme Survival Editor’s note: Read our previous story on this subject here.  Sending your teenager a…

Off The Grid Living: 7 Essential Oils For Survival

Off The Grid Living: 7 Essential Oils For Survival

Greetings, 7 Essential Oils For Survival Written by: Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG Natural Health Essential oils have been used for centuries to enhance physical, emotional, spiritual and mental wellness.…

(Videos Incl.)Off The Grid Living: (Cloth Diapers) Their Countless Off-Grid Benefits

(Videos Incl.)Off The Grid Living: (Cloth Diapers) Their Countless Off-Grid Benefits

Greetings,   Cloth Diapers: Their Countless Off-Grid Benefits Written by: Priscilla Cash How-To   Image source: google images Cloth diapering isn’t for everyone. You need to embrace the idea that…

(Videos Incl.)Off The Grid How To…Straw Bale Homes: Their Amazing Off-Grid Appeal

Greetings, Straw Bale Homes: Their Amazing Off-Grid Appeal Written by: Tara Dodrill How-To Image source: blog.gaiam.com Off-the-grid homes and retreats can be constructed from conventional materials, but are often tight-budget…

Off The Grid Living: Off-Grid Remedies For Sprains And Strains

Greetings, Off-Grid Remedies For Sprains And Strains Written by: Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG Natural Health We have all suffered from a sprained ankle or muscle strain at some time…

Off The Grid Living: New Prototype Home That’s Heated & Cooled Entirely By Fermenting Straw

Off The Grid Living: New Prototype Home That’s Heated & Cooled Entirely By Fermenting Straw

A new prototype home that is heated and cooled entirely through the action of fermenting straw has been created by researchers at Japan’s Waseda University. It might sound like a…

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Edible And Useful Roadside Weeds

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Edible And Useful Roadside Weeds

Greetings,   Edible And Useful Roadside Weeds Written by: Jenifer Jost Extreme Survival Sorry to be a buzz killer, but most roadsides are owned or controlled by someone else. Getting…

Off The Grid Living: Windowsill Herbs — The Gardener’s ‘Fix’ During Cold Winter Months

Off The Grid Living: Windowsill Herbs — The Gardener’s ‘Fix’ During Cold Winter Months

Greetings, Windowsill Herbs — The Gardener’s ‘Fix’ During Cold Winter Months Written by: Lindsey Cox Survival Gardening Image source: BonniePlants.com Stuck inside for the cooler months and need to get…

(Video Incl.) Off The Grid Living: 7 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Salt

(Video Incl.) Off The Grid Living: 7 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Salt

Greetings, 7 Remarkable Off-Grid Uses For Salt Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To When you spill some salt, do you toss a pinch over your left shoulder? If so, you are…

Off The Grid Living: 6 Essential Steps To Cheap Gardening

Off The Grid Living: 6 Essential Steps To Cheap Gardening

Greetings, 6 Essential Steps To Cheap Gardening Written by: Lindsey Cox Survival Gardening Growing your own food and living a more self-sufficient lifestyle doesn’t have to be an expensive endeavor. Sure, there…

Off The Grid News: Steps To Treating Broken Bones In The Wilderness

Off The Grid News: Steps To Treating Broken Bones In The Wilderness

Greetings,     Steps To Treating Broken Bones In The Wilderness Written by: Adam C Extreme Survival The worst place you could possibly break a bone is out in the wilderness,…

Off The Grid News: How To Keep The Milk Cold And The House Warm In A Power Outage

Off The Grid News: How To Keep The Milk Cold And The House Warm In A Power Outage

Greetings, How To Keep The Milk Cold And The House Warm In A Power Outage Written by: Rich M How-To Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series.…

Off The Grid Living: 12 Surprising Survival Uses For Eucalyptus Oil

Off The Grid Living: 12 Surprising Survival Uses For Eucalyptus Oil

Greetings, 12 Surprising Survival Uses For Eucalyptus Oil Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To Mention eucalyptus oil to an Australian who is a long way from home, and you are almost…

Off The Grid Living — Don’t Throw It Away: 5 Creative Garden Recycling Projects

Off The Grid Living — Don’t Throw It Away: 5 Creative Garden Recycling Projects

Greetings, Don’t Throw It Away: 5 Creative Garden Recycling Projects Written by: Susan Patterson Survival Gardening We know engineered materials like plastics, rubber and ceramics take ages to decompose and…

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: No Electricity? Off-Grid Stove Makes Cooking A Cinch

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: No Electricity? Off-Grid Stove Makes Cooking A Cinch

Greetings, No Electricity? Off-Grid Stove Makes Cooking A Cinch Written by: Rich M How-To Rocket stoves are a rather unique invention which uses kindling-sized sticks as fuel, burning them very…

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Quick Start Guide to Edible Everyday Flowers

(Video Incl.)Off The Grid Living: Quick Start Guide to Edible Everyday Flowers

Greetings, Quick Start Guide to Edible Flowers Written by: Susan Patterson Survival Gardening Crystallized violets arranged on an iced wedding cake can beat any other decoration. That’s just one of…

Off The Grid Living: Solar-Powered Toilet That Can Turn Waste Into Biochar

Off The Grid Living: Solar-Powered Toilet That Can Turn Waste Into Biochar

A toilet that can transform human waste into biochar, powered by nothing but the sun, has been developed by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder. The new technology was…

Off The Grid Living–Duct Tape: 19 Uses For The Ultimate Survival Tool

Off The Grid Living–Duct Tape: 19 Uses For The Ultimate Survival Tool

Greetings, Duct Tape: 19 Uses For The Ultimate Survival Tool Written by: Tara Dodrill How-To Duct tape has long been heralded for its many uses around the house, on a…

Off The Grid Living: 6 Unexpected Advantages Of An Off-The-Grid Simplified Life

Off The Grid Living: 6 Unexpected Advantages Of An Off-The-Grid Simplified Life

Greetings, 6 Unexpected Advantages Of An Off-The-Grid Simplified Life Written by: Tricia Drevets  I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts…

Off The Grid Living: Your First Garden: 3 Crucial Questions

Off The Grid Living: Your First Garden: 3 Crucial Questions

Greetings, Your First Garden: 3 Crucial Questions Written by: Byron Berger Survival Gardening You’ve finally found the perfect property to live off the grid. Your goal is self-sustainability to the…

Off The Grid Living: 8 Steps To A City-Friendly Indoor Garden

Greetings, 8 Steps To A City-Friendly Indoor Garden Written by: John Survival Gardening Who says you can’t grow a great variety of crops inside the comfort of your own home?…