Homesteading
How to Make Compost Tea
Every good prepper should know how to make compost tea. If you’re already creating your own compost, then it’s simply to go one step further and make some nutrient-rich tea out of it for your … [read more]
Choosing A Rain Barrel
It's getting dry around here, and that's unusual. Where I live in the Pacific Northwest, we've had a couple of years of very dark and rainy springtime weather. In fact, it's been so wet that we were … [read more]
Kitchen
Using Dehydrated Vegetables
The selection of fresh veggies isn't always great during the colder months where I live. It's a very small town and hard to get good produce in the winter. Of course, with cooler weather, my longing … [read more]
No-Knead Bread Recipe for the Crockpot
I love my crockpot to pieces and finding new ways to use it always makes me extremely happy. I got a new book last summer for bread recipes that don’t have to be kneaded (since that’s the worst … [read more]
Life
Choosing A Rain Barrel
It's getting dry around here, and that's unusual. Where I live in the Pacific Northwest, we've had a couple of years of very dark and rainy springtime weather. In fact, it's been so wet that we were … [read more]
Landscape Design That Saves and Stores Water
Look! Up in the sky! It's a rain cloud. Quick - catch it before it runs away. We humans don't do a very good job of capturing and storing water. In fact, most of the water that falls on our homes … [read more]
Preparedness
Alternative Cooking Methods during a Crisis
In a crisis, the first thing to go is often the electricity. Most of us have electric stoves, which becomes quite a cooking crisis during an emergency! Personally, I don’t really care for most … [read more]
Old Spanish Forts and the New Chinese Bird Flu
Last week we found ourselves anchored near a national monument in Matanzas Inlet, Florida called Fort Matanzas National Monument. It was built in the 1740's to guard the southern approach to St. … [read more]
Resources
Homesteading Ebook Bundle just $12.97
Welcome to the monthly eBooks Bundle featuring eBooks authored by members of the Nourished Living Network. Each month, we feature a themed bundle of informative eBooks at a reduced price. We're so … [read more]
New Health Resource for Preppers and Others Seeking to Provide Healthy Food for their Family: Interview with the Authors – Part Two
Today we're back with Mira and Jayson Calton - examining what makes a healthy diet and how preppers can utilize the material and online resources we have available today - including Naked Calories, … [read more]
