How to attract natural garden predators to help you get rid of pests
Initially, when I began gardening, I dedicated a significant amount of time to understanding how various predators, such as flies, wasps, spiders, and others,
5 Most Dangerous Pests and How Survivalists Can Manage Them
Some of the most dangerous pests you'll run into are also some of the most common. Unfortunately, while there may not be a surefire
How to use tarps in your garden
In 2016, I was introduced to the concept of occultation, also known as tarping, during a visit to a friend's farm in Oregon. My
Growing natural cleaners and using them in your home
My wife is one of those people obsessed with cleanness, and she wants everything inside our home to be clean and spotless. After a
How to organize a seed swap and exchange seeds within the community
Seed saving is a valuable skill for preppers and gardeners, and it helps us keep our gardens thriving no matter what the future may
Putting earthworms to work in your garden for healthy and productive plants
Worms are the unknown heroes of traditional agriculture, and they have made the soil of many gardens fertile with their hard work. These small
VIDEO: Queen Anne’s Lace versus Hemlock: What You Need to Know
In this video, Jason's out and about and talks a bit about plants that look alike but with wildly different effects on you if
Mushroom Foraging: Tips and Recommendations
If you are the type of person willing to give mushroom foraging a try, you will be rewarded with a tasty, nutritional reward. In
How To Transform Your Garden Shed To Grow Your Own Food
You can transform your shed into a greenhouse and grow your food indoors. While you can cultivate plants in your garden, the weather where
Survival Gardening for Apartment Dwellers
There’s a tendency to write about urban survival from the viewpoint of living in a house in suburbia. Some of that is probably due
The Best Holistic Plants To Add To Your Garden
main skeptical of holistic medicine, for centuries, various cultures and people have successfully used plants to improve their health and heal their bodies.
What Produce to Store in the Root Cellar and How
A long time ago, people used their root cellars to store food long-term and keep produce fresh throughout the winter months.
A few reasons to get a compact tractor
Owning a compact tractor is an excellent investment because it will help you achieve pretty much any labor-intensive work
Creating a Pest Management Strategy for Your Homestead
The best solution is to create a comprehensive pest management strategy for your entire homestead. What will it take to prevent pests from affecting
How to turn your driveway into a vegetable garden
You may currently use your driveway just for parking but it’s also good to know you have options for turning it into an edible
