December 2024 - Survivopedia

How to do a soil analysis before starting a garden

To grow a garden, whether indoors or outdoors, you essentially need three things besides seeds or seedlings: soil, water, and sunlight. While water and sunlight are easy to source, good-quality

Plants & Gardening

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Should I Eat That?

The Universal Edibility Test, Rules of Thumb & Signs of Spoilage In survival ordeals that last weeks or months, food procurement usually trumps all other needs, and survival often hinges on

FOOD, HEALTH

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Understanding Criminal Behavior To Stay Safe

If you train to survive confrontations and hostile environments, you should learn that the key principle of fighting effectively is understanding your opponent. In every self-defense or gun-training class I’ve

Defense, SECURITY

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5 Keys for Adjusting to Living in Rural Areas After an Economic Crash

It's difficult to say if long-standing problems in the US economy can be quickly fixed via deregulation, cutting taxes, and various attempts to lure businesses to be more productive and

FINANCIAL, GENERAL PREP, Survival Skills

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21 Items Left Out of Food Storage

The modern concept of food storage or stockpiling was born of farmers, especially pioneer farmers, who brought the necessities to build a homestead with them and farmed the land to

Bug In Plan, FOOD, Food Storage

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Maintaining Sanitary Living Conditions

There are a thousand things involved in survival, almost all of which are important. While we all tend to focus on our top survival priorities, there are plenty of other

HEALTH, Sanitation & Hygiene

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