All posts tagged with self-sustainability
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-(Natural News) As a prepper, you need to remember that survival skills are just as important as your supplies and gear. Even if you only have basic tools in your bag, having these 10 crucial skills will allow you to survive out in the wild. (h/t to TheRealSurvivalists.com) (1) Firestarting If you know how to start […]
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-(Natural News) If you’re staying at a homestead or otherwise living off the grid, you probably already rely on solar power as your primary source of electricity. However, you might want to consider supplementing your supply with other alternative sources of energy. If you have some spare equipment lying around, you can repurpose these items into unconventional methods […]
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-(Natural News) Prepping can help you get ready for different disaster scenarios like long-term power outages. But did you know that being a prepper can also help you get ready for retirement? (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com) As a middle-aged prepper, you may feel like you need to choose between spending your money on survival supplies and saving for a […]
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-(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 […]
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-(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 […]
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-(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 […]
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-(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, […]
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-(Natural News) Exposure to the elements can quickly dehydrate your skin, especially if you’re living off the grid. If you want to protect your skin and retain its moisture, you should regularly apply a soothing skin moisturizer. However, most commercial lotions and moisturizers are often laden with synthetic chemicals that can be easily absorbed into your body. The […]
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-(Natural News) In case SHTF, you will need a well-stocked pantry if you plan to wait out whatever disaster will be occurring in the world outside. However, for your long-term survival, you will need to think of your food supply not just as a means of avoiding starvation, but also as a way to get […]
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-(Natural News) Homesteaders prioritize self-reliance and the cultivation of organic produce, but this doesn’t mean you can’t make your home garden look pretty. If you want to beautify your property, start a practice called edible landscaping. (h/t to RockinWHomestead.com) What is edible landscaping? Edible landscaping represents a different take on how to design and interact with yards […]
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