Category: Homesteading
AMERICA’S NON-EXISTENT CULTURE OF PREPAREDNESS
PRACTICAL TACTICAL NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 75 SURVIVAL SITES TO PREPARE YOU FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
FOOD SYSTEM SHOCK ~ LLOYD’S 2015
A NEW ADDITION TO THE GARDEN – COLD BOXES

Up-cycling reclaimed materials, gardening and power tools. How could this day and this project not turn out great? We are especially looking forward to getting back in the game this gardening season because our efforts were obviously subdued last year with Riley’s arrival and we’re chomping at the bit to get things cranked up. So much so that we decided to add a new piece of infrastructure to our homestead by building two new cold boxes. Eventually the plans are to build a full size greenhouse, but these cold boxes will certainly meet our needs for now.
A FRIENDLY VISIT SHOWS EVERYONE CAN HOMESTEAD

We recently visited our friend Gary at his home and it didn’t take long after arriving before I was pleasantly reminded of just how interesting visiting Gary can be. You see, Gary is like us in that he has chosen to do all he can to wrestle back some control of his life back from the system by doing whatever he can to build resilience into his every day life by embracing the homesteading lifestyle at every opportunity, including making his own whiskey. That’s right. I’m talking about whiskey.
PRACTICAL TACTICAL NAMED A ‘TOP PREPPING RESOURCES’ WEBSITE
WEATHER PREPAREDNESS: OBSERVE YOUR WORLD

Have you ever considered what role the weather could play after a disaster or in a long term survival situation? It could be the difference between life and death. I wanted to share a few ideas on tools and concepts that will help you better understand the weather, and why it’s important to round out your complete preparedness plan.
Practical Prepping: No Apocalypse Required — A REVIEW
We are honored to share a review of Practical Prepping: No Apocalypse Required that comes from our friend from the Great White North, Prepper Nurse. I am thrilled that the essence of what we were attempting to accomplish came across and so appreciate PN taking the time to share …
100 things you can do to live more sustainably

This was originally posted by Sharon Astyk from a position of resource scarcity consciousness, specifically peak oil, but the ideas that are mentioned could prove useful regardless of why you feel they would be necessary. I found it interesting and I hope you do as well. ========================================================================================================================================================================= 100 Things you …