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14 Drought-Resistant Vegetables To Plant If You Rarely Get Rain

14 Drought-Resistant Vegetables To Plant If You Rarely Get Rain

  14 Drought-Resistant Vegetables To Plant If You Rarely Get Rain In many parts of the country, a drought-resistant garden is more than just a neat idea; it’s a necessity.…

10 Vegetables You Can ‘Magically’ Regenerate From Kitchen Scraps

10 Vegetables You Can ‘Magically’ Regenerate From Kitchen Scraps

  10 Vegetables You Can ‘Magically’ Regenerate From Kitchen Scraps Image source: organicandgreen.co.uk If you have ever lopped off a carrot top and placed it in a dish of water…

7 Off-Grid, Surprising Reasons You Should Stockpile Vinegar

7 Off-Grid, Surprising Reasons You Should Stockpile Vinegar

  7 Off-Grid, Surprising Reasons You Should Stockpile Vinegar When you are gathering and storing items for an emergency, you naturally think of food, water and clothing. White vinegar usually…

3 Dirt-Cheap Mulches That Will Help Your Garden Flourish

3 Dirt-Cheap Mulches That Will Help Your Garden Flourish

3 Dirt-Cheap Mulches That Will Help Your Garden Flourish The topic of mulch has been thoroughly discussed by avid gardeners for years. By now, we are well aware of the…

How To Build A Small-Scale, Backyard Aquaponics System For Less Than $100

How To Build A Small-Scale, Backyard Aquaponics System For Less Than $100

Greetings, How To Build A Small-Scale, Backyard Aquaponics System For Less Than $100 Every homestead can benefit from a small scale aquaponics system. Let’s examine some of the reasons you…

7 Smart, Off-Grid Reasons You Should Stockpile Bleach

7 Smart, Off-Grid Reasons You Should Stockpile Bleach

Greetings, 7 Smart, Off-Grid Reasons You Should Stockpile Bleach You probably know that bleach is great for getting stains out of your soiled white laundry, but did you know there…

10 Fast-Growing Spring Vegetables You Can Harvest In About 30 Days

10 Fast-Growing Spring Vegetables You Can Harvest In About 30 Days

Greetings, Note: We do not recommend a few of these vegetables, but in hard times and under extreme circumstances you might want to look at the entire list of those…

4 Ways To Attract Beneficial Birds To Your Homestead

4 Ways To Attract Beneficial Birds To Your Homestead

Greetings, 4 Ways To Attract Beneficial Birds To Your Homestead Birds are spectacular creatures — full of grace and elegance, truly creatures of beauty that God placed on the earth…

8 All-Natural Ways To Rid Your Home Of Ants (And Keep Them From Returning)

8 All-Natural Ways To Rid Your Home Of Ants (And Keep Them From Returning)

    8 All-Natural Ways To Rid Your Home Of Ants (And Keep Them From Returning) For most people, spring is a welcome sign. Days get longer, the temperature starts…

How To Grow All The Food You Need On Just Half An Acre

How To Grow All The Food You Need On Just Half An Acre

Greetings, How To Grow All The Food You Need On Just Half An Acre Homesteading on a small plot of land offers many advantages that a larger plot cannot. For…

The 7 LEAST Healthy Vegetables You Can Plant (No. 6 Is Found In Lots Of Food)

The 7 LEAST Healthy Vegetables You Can Plant (No. 6 Is Found In Lots Of Food)

Greetings, The 7 LEAST Healthy Vegetables You Can Plant (No. 6 Is Found In Lots Of Food) We all know that fresh vegetables are an important part of a healthy…

Clean energy generated using bacteria-powered solar panel

Clean energy generated using bacteria-powered solar panel

Greetings, Clean energy generated using bacteria-powered solar panel These are nine biological-solar (bio-solar) cells connected into a bio-solar panel. The panel has generated the most wattage of any existing small-scale…

Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it rains

Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it rains

Greetings, Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it rains Solar power is making huge strides as a reliable, renewable energy source, but there’s still a lot…

8 Life-Saving Survival Uses For Basic, Ordinary Dental Floss

8 Life-Saving Survival Uses For Basic, Ordinary Dental Floss

  8 Life-Saving Survival Uses For Basic, Ordinary Dental Floss While packing your survival kit, weight is a major concern. Fortunately, you can lighten the load significantly by carrying small…

Trash to Treasure: 6 Everyday Items Will Be Worth Their Weight in Gold in an Emergency

Trash to Treasure: 6 Everyday Items Will Be Worth Their Weight in Gold in an Emergency

Greetings, Trash to Treasure: 6 Everyday Items Will Be Worth Their Weight in Gold in an Emergency Some Trash Will Be More Useful in a Long-Term Emergency 1. Plastic bottles…

The Weed-Free, Dirt-Free, Space-Saving Gardening Method You Just Gotta Try …

The Weed-Free, Dirt-Free, Space-Saving Gardening Method You Just Gotta Try …

Greetings, The Weed-Free, Dirt-Free, Space-Saving Gardening Method You Just Gotta Try … Straw bale gardening is simply what it sounds like: growing a garden in bales of straw. It offers…

Hate Canning? Try These 4 Simpler Food Preservation Methods

Hate Canning? Try These 4 Simpler Food Preservation Methods

Greetings, Hate Canning? Try These 4 Simpler Food Preservation Methods Canning is practiced by grandmothers and mothers all over America. The sterilization of high heat and pressurization has made it…

5 Heal-Everything Essential Oils You Should Stockpile For First Aid

5 Heal-Everything Essential Oils You Should Stockpile For First Aid

Greetings, 5 Heal-Everything Essential Oils You Should Stockpile For First Aid Spring has arrived, and summer is rolling in soon. The much-welcomed, pleasant weather results in more activity, both indoors…

9 Long-Lasting Vegetables That Will Stay Fresh For MONTHS After Harvest

9 Long-Lasting Vegetables That Will Stay Fresh For MONTHS After Harvest

Greetings, 9 Long-Lasting Vegetables That Will Stay Fresh For MONTHS After Harvest Are you planning your spring and summer garden? This year, plan to make room for vegetables that will…

3 Shocking Ways Off-Grid Living Is Slowly Being Banned In America (And Canada)

3 Shocking Ways Off-Grid Living Is Slowly Being Banned In America (And Canada)

Greetings, 3 Shocking Ways Off-Grid Living Is Slowly Being Banned In America (And Canada) (Daniel Jennings) Off-grid living is slowly and methodically being regulated out of existence by many local…

The Durable, 3-Step Off-Grid Oven You Can Build In Less Than An Hour

The Durable, 3-Step Off-Grid Oven You Can Build In Less Than An Hour

Greetings, The Durable, 3-Step Off-Grid Oven You Can Build In Less Than An Hour I must tell you: I am no survival expert. But my husband and I love the…

New city ordinance forces family to destroy their vegetable garden

New city ordinance forces family to destroy their vegetable garden

Greetings, New city ordinance forces family to destroy their vegetable garden (SUGAR CREEK) There’s a new ordinance in Sugar Creek, Missouri, that restricts the use of agriculture on properties in…

4 Frost-Hardy, Early Spring Vegetables You Can Plant In The Ground Right Now

4 Frost-Hardy, Early Spring Vegetables You Can Plant In The Ground Right Now

Greetings, 4 Frost-Hardy, Early Spring Vegetables You Can Plant In The Ground Right Now While it may be a few weeks for much of the country before we can plant…

Capitalizing On Every Square Foot Of Yard Space: 10 Raised Garden Beds That Fit Any Backyard Space

Capitalizing On Every Square Foot Of Yard Space: 10 Raised Garden Beds That Fit Any Backyard Space

Greetings, 10 Raised Garden Beds That Fit Any Backyard Space In pictures, here is a way to get the most out of any yard, small or large. You may want…

All-Natural, Poison-Free Ways To Rid Your Home Of Mice

All-Natural, Poison-Free Ways To Rid Your Home Of Mice

Greetings, All-Natural, Poison-Free Ways To Rid Your Home Of Mice Although they are small, mice can cause big problems when they enter your home. They can carry and spread disease…

9 Perennial Vegetables You Can Plant Once, Harvest Forever … And Never Worry About Again

9 Perennial Vegetables You Can Plant Once, Harvest Forever … And Never Worry About Again

Greetings, 9 Perennial Vegetables You Can Plant Once, Harvest Forever … And Never Worry About Again Most gardeners are familiar with annual vegetables. These are the one you plant every…

Natural antibiotics to stockpile now: 10 herbs and foods that kill superbugs

Natural antibiotics to stockpile now: 10 herbs and foods that kill superbugs

Greetings, Natural antibiotics to stockpile now: 10 herbs and foods that kill superbugs (NaturalNews) Longtime readers of Natural News know that, because of massive over-prescribing by the modern healthcare industry,…

4 Foods Every Survivalist Should Know How To Find In The Woods

4 Foods Every Survivalist Should Know How To Find In The Woods

Greetings, 4 Foods Every Survivalist Should Know How To Find In The Woods If you ever find yourself in a wilderness survival situation, then you’ll have two initial goals. One,…

6 Ways To Double Your Garden’s Yield This Year

Greetings, 6 Ways To Double Your Garden’s Yield This Year, With Barbara Damrosch Spring is finally here in North America, and for most homesteaders and off-gridders, that means it’s time…

3 All-Natural, Easy-To-Find Cures For Poison Ivy (And Poison Oak) That Really Work

3 All-Natural, Easy-To-Find Cures For Poison Ivy (And Poison Oak) That Really Work

Greetings, 3 All-Natural, Easy-To-Find Cures For Poison Ivy (And Poison Oak) That Really Work If you are an avid outdoorsman or an avid camper, it is very likely that you…