(Natural News) Depending on their needs, preppers rely on different tools for various survival applications. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a list of 12 items that can help you survive when disaster strikes. (h/t to SurvivalistPrepper.net) This list doesn’t just include the kind of gear you need in your survival bag. Certain tools and […]

(Natural News) Life hacks aren’t just for everyday use. The prepping hacks below can be incredibly useful, and some of them can even help you save money in a post-SHTF world. (h/t to TheOrganicPrepper.com) Carry packets of white sugar. Keep sugar packets, such as those in fast food restaurants, in your everyday carry kits (EDC […]

(Natural News) Whether you’re camping or bugging out, outdoor trips require a crucial item — a firestarting kit. A well-planned kit contains several ways to start a fire so you can stay warm and cook outdoors. (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) Firestarting skills are essential to your survival, especially when SHTF. Ideally, you should know how to start a fire using […]

(Natural News) Civilians are bound to forget their survival instincts due to modern conveniences, but preppers know that survival habits can also be applied to various aspects of your life. From your kitchen to your home garden, your prepping and survival skills can hone your readiness and even help you save some money. (h/t to Survivopedia.com) Survival isn’t […]

(Natural News) A prepper’s life involves a lot of planning. Experienced preppers will have their survival stockpile ready before SHTF, and their families will already know about their emergency preparedness plans. But if you’re new to prepping, how do you make a SHTF plan that suits your own needs and lifestyle? (h/t to TheSurvivalistBlog.net) When drawing […]

(Natural News) Preppers know that certain flowering plants deserve space in their home gardens, especially those with medicinal uses like calendula (Calendula officinalis). The flowering herb has brightly-colored yellow blooms that can be used to treat a sore throat or reduce fever. (h/t to TheHomesteadingHippy.com) Calendula plants, which are also called English marigolds or pot marigolds, can repel various garden […]

(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) When SHTF, do you have what it takes to help your family survive? Whether you’re a fledgling prepper or a hardened survivalist, certain habits can help improve your chances of weathering any danger that comes your way. (h/t to TheOrganicPrepper.com) There’s no denying that prepper gear and survival supplies are important when disaster strikes. However, […]

(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) When SHTF, do you have enough food and supplies to keep your family comfortable? If the answer is “no,” check out the lists below and start preparing the items that you still need. Don’t wait until it’s too late before you stock up your pantry and pack bug-out bags for your loved ones. (h/t […]