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How to Raise Honeybees in Mason Jars
How to Raise Honeybees in Mason Jars Beekeeping is one of those things that seems a lot harder than it actually is. The truth is that you can create your own colony of honey-producing bees with some basic material, precautions and experience. Let’s look at one option which is to use mason jars and …
How to Build and Use an Electrofishing System for a SHTF Situation
How to Build and Use an Electrofishing System for a SHTF Situation Electrofishing can be an effective and relatively safe way to catch fish in ponds, rivers and streams. However, it is important to mention that this method is not legal in all areas, and you will need to do your due diligence in order …
Build a Practical Emergency Heater for Indoor Use
Build a Practical Emergency Heater for Indoor Use There are a number of simple things that you can do to generate heat, especially for indoor use. The good news is that all you need are some common household items to make your own heater. It doesn’t require any power and it won’t produce noxious fumes …
How to Build a Stove Water Distiller!
How to Build a Stove Water Distiller! Water distillation is one of the most effective ways to remove impurities, but it is also one of the most time consuming. It is also one of the least efficient in terms of what you get out of it by the time the process is complete. However, there is a …
How to Turn Pennies into Batteries!
How to Turn Pennies into Batteries! Did you know that pennies, lime juice and cardboard can be combined to generate a small amount of electricity? All you need is about four or five to generate enough power to light a small LED bulb, and you can get more juice by adding more pennies. Let’s take …
What You Need to Know About Sugar. Please Take Note.
What You Need to Know About Sugar Withdrawal America’s addiction to sugar has reached epidemic proportions years ago, but we still don’t quite appreciate the extent of the problem. Some estimates reveal that the average American consumes almost 200 pounds of refined sugar per year, but that doesn’t include all the sugar derivatives that are …
Leaves? Yes! Important Uses for Leaves in Survival Situations
Important Uses for Leaves in Survival Situations Leaves can provide an amazing array of benefits during a survival situation. They are abundant, easy to collect and fashion into applications that are practical and time-saving. Take a look at a few examples below and discover how you can incorporate them into your wilderness survival strategy.
4 Ways to Use Lip Balm as a Survival Tool
4 Ways to Use Lip Balm as a Survival Tool Lip balm is as almost as useful as duct tape in terms of its versatility and practicality. You will be amazed at how a little tube can end up making life easier when you don’t have access to other material. Take a look at the …
The Ethical Code of Military Survival is Serious Business
The Ethical Code of Military Survival is Serious Business Military personnel are trained to follow an ethical code that guides their decision-making processes during a survival situation. While some of these principles are not applicable or practical for us civilians, we can take a lot away from learning and remembering their essential meaning. Let’s look …
When making candles they might as well be scented
When making candles they might as well be scented Scented candles can be excellent sources of light while also producing an aroma that can brighten the mood of a room. You can make all kinds of different variations and build up a nice stockpile of candles with minimal time, effort or expense. Let’s take a …
