(Natural News) The prepping lifestyle can be overwhelming for most people but at its core, preppers prioritize readiness in all aspects of their lives. But amid all the talk about prepping skills, survival gear, and food supplies, how do you know which disaster event has the highest chance of occurring within your lifetime? (h/t to TheSurvivalistBlog.net) How […]

(Natural News) When SHTF, preppers know that they can harvest fresh produce from their survival garden. But what if you want to earn some extra cash with your harvest? (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com) From home gardening to market gardening The habits and techniques of successful market gardeners and small farmers can be applied to home gardens if you […]

(Natural News) You can store all sorts of items in your pantry as long as you have enough space. However, the key to having enough supplies when SHTF is storing foods that have a long shelf life. (h/t to MDCreekmore.com) The foods listed below can last for a long time. Still, you must discard any food […]

(Natural News) The practice of edible landscaping unites design and functionality, making this type of landscaping perfect for home gardeners who wish to start a garden that is both beautiful and bountiful. But why stop at a beautiful and functional garden when you can also incorporate herbs into the landscape? (h/t to RockinWHomestead.com) Herbs are […]

(Natural News) If you live in the city, you need to think outside the box if you want to start homesteading. Ask around about prepping projects that you can undertake. If you’re lucky, you may be living in a neighborhood that allows residents to keep several chickens as backyard livestock. Keep in mind that while […]

(Natural News) Natural disasters can often strike without warning. If one were to occur right now, would you have enough food at home to last you for at least three days? This is the bare minimum of how much food you should have stockpiled for your emergency rations, but preparing your emergency food supply isn’t as simple […]

(Natural News) Researchers from India and New Zealand explored the potential of Terminalia arjuna as a novel natural preservative in meat products. Their findings were published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. The researchers used chevon sausages as a model system. They incorporated different levels of T. arjuna extracts: T1 (0.25 percent), T2 (0.50 percent) and T3 (0.75 percent). They assessed various lipid […]

(Natural News) Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a versatile survival item that you need in your stockpile. It can be used as a non-toxic pesticide, and you can also use it to maintain personal hygiene after SHTF. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) DE is a naturally occurring sand that is extracted from the earth. This material is made up of […]

(Natural News) As more of us become disillusioned with city life, there seems to be an exodus moving to the countryside. With big dreams of organic gardens, fresh air, and our children exploring ponds and fields while we relax on a porch with a cup of freshly brewed tea after a long day of gardening, […]

(Natural News) When you get home after buying groceries, do you automatically refrigerate most of the items you’ve bought, only to find that some of the vegetables have gotten bad after several days? Your fridge does significantly extend the shelf life of many food items, but certain kinds of products and produce will only get bad […]