All posts tagged "self-sufficiency"
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How We Created An Off-Grid Market Garden And Sustainable Business
Have you ever considered creating your own off-grid market garden? Our contributor Ken has put together a guide on how he did it and the...
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10 Spices With Health Benefits You Can Start Growing Today
While spices are excellent cooking ingredients, they are also well known for their health-boosting properties. More than that, they are free and easy to grow in...
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How To Build Your Own Chicken Nesting Box In 6 Easy Steps
As people are slowly turning back to self-sufficiency, and embracing homesteading, one of the biggest resurgences has been the humble backyard chicken. They are easy,...
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Homesteading Skills – 5 Old Time Practices You Need To Know Now
Bringing back the old ways of homesteading Homesteading is becoming more and more popular as people learn some of the homesteading skills used in the...
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8 Medicinal Plants You Can Grow At Home – And How To Use Them
Grow your own medicine with these medicinal plants Part of taking charge of your health is knowing what herbal remedies you can use instead of...
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Grid Down Scenarios: How to Survive a Power Grid Attack
A grid-down scenario is a prepper’s worst nightmare. And it is something that preppers and the government share a mutual fear of. In just one...
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What Should You Prepare For? The 5 Levels Of Preparedness
When people ask “what do you prepare for”, I really cannot provide any more of an answer than “anything”. This is the same for many...
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4 Methods For Rainwater Harvesting For The Self-Sufficient Home
Rainwater is the best resource for any homestead. Rainwater harvesting, directing, and storing rainwater for use later is a great way to be self-reliant as...
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8 Things You Should Do To Convince Loved Ones To Prepare
Your family is your survival team. But first, you need to convince them Out of all the challenges we preppers face, none may be quite...
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How To Can Food: 5 Steps To Get Started With Canning
Canning, it’s easy to preserve your food for a rainy day We all work so hard to bring in bumper crops of fruits and vegetables...
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How To Get Started With Quail Farming Like A Homesteader
While chickens rule the roost for popularity with homesteaders and self-reliance seekers, we take a look at their smaller equivalent, the humble quail, and how...
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Homesteading Principles Could Stop A Fatal Food Crisis In Venezuela
The writer of these posts is a middle-class Venezuelan father, in a country which has the world’s highest inflation rate at more than 4000%. Venezuela is an economic collapse...
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How Diversified Income Sources Helps Economic Collapse Preparation
In this series, you will look at what life is like for a family man living in a social and economic collapse. The writer of...
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How A Prepper Manages Off-Grid Power In A Post-Collapse Country
In this series, you will look at what life is like for a family man living in a social and economic collapse. The writer of...
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City Farming: If Your Yard Looks Like This You Could Make USD$950/wk
Making money out of your own parcel of land, whether it be five square meters, or 10, is easier than you imagine and as we...
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Preppers: The 8 Important Steps Everyone Can Take To Be Prepared
For most of us, preparedness is second nature. Since being a boy scout and learning the basics of the wonders of survival I have been...
