I know many readers are interested in setting up and running a small homestead on small acreage and The Backyard Homestead: Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre, can help to get you started in the right direction.
The threat of a solar flare wiping out our electric grid is probably something that most people have never even heard of, but the fact is, the threat is very real and has happened in the past.
Most of us have made some provision for first aid care in the event of a disaster or other emergency. But how many of us have prepared for a dental emergency?
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The intention of this article is to share with you how we decided on a homestead location and how we intend to get there. There are many ways to skin a cat.
Reader M.D.W. wrote a very informative article, as far as he went. The newest technology in the air rifle race is the nitrogen piston, replacing the metal spring on the break action guns, both in rifle and pistol format.
The images in this article depict ECO Modern Flats, a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Homes Multifamily Platinum project located in Fayetteville, Ark. —
If there’s one thing that I’ve learned from covering the tiny house movement, it is this: From pre-teens to Etsy artisans to Rage Against the Machine tribute band drummers, micro-dwelling enthusiasts are a truly motley bunch.
When Civilization as we know it breaks down -- When the crazies are all dead, and when the stink and rottenness of disease ridden corpses of all kinds, sewage and insects abound, there are three things you will need other than food, water, seed and g
Before we discuss making Bushcraft Bannock, perhaps we should explain what bannock is in the first place, for those that may not already know or have an idea.
How many different articles, news stories, forum threads and blog posts have you read, over and over again, looking for sensible off grid energy equipment?
Nicely the notion of urban farmer boils down to be very simple. First…grow food, second, share grown food with someone. So far so easy. Then give your farm a name. This third step is important as it starts to build your farm as a place, earning i
Won't You Be My Neighbor? We are reaching out to our neighbors, family, and friends to show them what can be done in prepping for survival. This effort is to create an awareness of what is going on in the world today, and how we can all be ready...
Even the most seasoned hiker can get lost in the wild, whether it’s wandering away from camp, getting left behind, getting injured or trapped. The wild could be a very unforgiving place, that’s why there needs to be a national hiker safety awareness
They say it takes a village to raise a child and after having two, I cannot agree more. Our family is trapped in this precarious place where we have one foot in the door of mainstream life and one foot in the door of a sustainable and sovereign life