Building a Vertical Pallet Garden Have an old pallet laying around the yard? Here’s a keen way to get good use out of it’s framework. Two hours and you have a beautiful decorative garden that is edible too!
Category: Prepping Skills
How to Bend PVC Pipe Easily and Efficiently
How to Bend PVC Pipe Easily and Efficiently One of the biggest advantages to using PVC pipe is that it can be easily modified. Working with iron or metal pipes requires a lot of force to bend them, and copper pipes are not always the best option to use. PVC solves all of these problems …
How to Repair Power Cords Quickly and Safely
How to Repair Power Cords Quickly and Safely Frayed and damaged electrical cords can be either repaired or their material can be used for other cords in many cases. The cause of most problems within electrical cords are frayed or broken wires or loose connections near where the plugs are attached. You can easily …
Escape and Evasion
Escape and Evasion It is better to be a jack of all trades than a master of only one or two, as this lends you a certain amount of adaptability in a survival situation. Being able to adapt (improvise with changing conditions) is an essential survival skill and might save your life on more than …
4 Mistakes Preppers Make Early On
4 Mistakes Preppers Make Early On Prepping isn’t rocket science, and a lot of common sense goes a long way. But, for many who are new at the game, getting things just right can seem a bit confusing. How do you prepare for every possible eventuality? What steps can be taken to provide options when …
How to Make Nutritious Milk Kefir at Home
How to Make Nutritious Milk Kefir at Home Milk kefir is a fermented food or beverage that has the consistency and taste similar to yogurt. It is also very nutritious and boasts a number of medicinal benefits that range from soothing digestive issues to boosting the immune system. It is loaded with good bacteria as …
Food Storage for Bugging-In
Food Storage for Bugging-In You want to concentrate on dry and canned goods to represent the largest part of your stockpile. These items are usually pre-cooked or only require water to prepare. They are easy to store and can last a long time if they are packaged properly. You want to avoid relying on …
How to Escape From Being Tied to a Chair
How to Escape From Being Tied to a Chair A common trick of home invaders or kidnappers is to tie someone to a chair. However, this method of restraint is also very easy to escape from. Let’s take a look at a couple of different scenarios and how you can get free if you ever …
Making Charcoal
Making Charcoal A quick demonstration of a simple and fool proof way of making high quality charcoal. This method can be scaled up or down to fit your needs. It’s so simple that you’ll even have time to roast a few marshmallows while you’re cooking your charcoal.
