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A vast expanse of property is never a necessary requirement for putting together a very practical and beautiful herb garden. Herbs are just one of the many different kinds of plants that both add beauty to a garden while simultaneously ...

Homesteading is growing in popularity, as Americans look to get back to the basics. While images of log cabins out in the woods or farms miles away from civilization come to mind, you could technically homestead in a heavily populated ...

These are the top five survival items that should be in your car’s glove compartment at all times, no questions asked: 1. Flashlight The importance of a flashlight simply cannot be overstated. If your car breaks down at night, how ...

If you can only fit a small number of items in your survival kit, it is a good idea to stick to items that can serve multiple functions. Here, then, are the top 10 survival items that can fulfill multiple ...

Seeing a deer grazing out in the middle of a serene, sunlit field is certainly a feast for the eyes, but if that deer is grazing right in the middle of your garden, those vegetables certainly won’t be a feast ...

There are a large number of fixed blade knives and hatchets available on the market, but a surprisingly small number of them are meant for survival. A true survival knife or hatchet should share the following qualities: DURABILITY: Many knives ...

Most kitchens in America these days have at least one package of Ziploc bags. Like a great many other simple home items that can be applied to a variety of survival situations, Ziploc bags can come in quite handy during ...

One of the most misunderstood parts of the survival world is the mini survival kit. Such a kit includes the most essential items tightly stuffed into a plastic water bottle or a compact container (such as an Altoids tin), but ...

Did you know that it is possible to make glue with limited, natural resources? When you are off-grid or in the wilderness and limited in what you can acquire, you make the best use out of what scant materials you ...

Bad habits are hard to get rid of, but good habits will serve you well. They may even save you time and money. Most off-gridders are very frugal. Here are eight good habits of frugal people: 1. Have a positive ...