What is Vermiculture and Why is it Important? Vermiculture is the process of raising and using worms to enhance the productivity of your garden and speed up the composting process. Growing and harvesting worms is very easy, doesn’t require much time or attention and can produce huge benefits. Let’s take a look at the basics …
Category: Food Storage
4 Amazing Survival Hacks to Add to Your Collection!
4 Amazing Survival Hacks to Add to Your Collection! Here are 4 amazing survival hacks that you can file away into your preparedness drawer for future use. They can be put together in minutes with common, everyday items, and their benefits can speak volumes when you are in a situation where supplies and resources are …
The Basic Process of Canning Tomatoes for Long-Term Storage
The Basic Process of Canning Tomatoes for Long-Term Storage Canned tomatoes are an essential component of any long-term food storage stockpile. They are nutritious, useful for a huge number of recipes, and they can have a shelf-life of more than 1 ½ years. This DIY video is awesome and will provide the basic guidelines that …
Milking Your Goat…Easier than you might think!
Milking Your Goat…Easier than you might think! Milking a goat is not all that difficult, and it doesn’t take a lot of experience to develop a rhythm that will save you time and energy while also reducing stress on the animal. However, there are a few things to keep in mind in order to make …
Real Honey…Prepper Gold!
Real Honey…Prepper Gold! Honey, the real stuff, is loaded to the hilt with nutritional benefits and should be in every prepper’s kitchen. However, a lot of the honey that is in supermarkets is not what it seems, and this may be surprising for a lot of unsuspecting shoppers. Let’s uncover some of the lesser-known secrets …
Make a Sourdough Starter for SHTF Situations
Make a Sourdough Starter for SHTF Situations Sourdough is a hearty and delicious bread that can be modified to include various ingredients to increase its nutritional value. It also keeps well under adverse conditions, which makes this bread an excellent choice to know how to make at home. However, in order to make a good …
How to Make Your Own Dog Food
There are a lot of dog food recipes out there, but this one is particularly tasty, nutritious and easy to make. All you need for this recipe are some chicken or beef livers along with some other basic ingredients. This will serve as the protein basis for the food, and dogs love this stuff. Follow …
Cut and Dry Herbs The Easy Way
Cut and Dry Herbs The Easy Way Cutting fresh herbs and then drying them is not a complicated process. However, it’s important to be mindful of a few things in order to ensure that they remain as fresh as possible while preventing the formation of mold or other impurities. Follow the simple steps outlined below, …
The Best Homemade Beef Stock for Storing
The Best Homemade Beef Stock for Storing Loading up on cans of beef stock or bullion cubes is one way to ensure that you have enough to compliment your food stockpile. However, it can be expensive and many commercial products also contain additives and preservatives. Follow the recipe below and see how you can easily …
The One Secret You MUST know when Harvesting Wild Acorns
The One Secret You MUST know when Harvesting Wild Acorns Acorns are an abundant, tasty and nutritious food source that not a lot of people think about while they’re in the woods. They make for a nice snack as well as a way to offset some nutritional deficits that are common in wilderness survival situations. …