Maximizing space and minimizing resources are key concepts to survival gardening, and making a potato tower will help you to achieve both goals. Not only is more resource-friendly, but they are easier to grow and maintain than preparing soil and tending to the land. Best of all, it frees up valuable space that can …
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Wild Teas for Survival – Medicinal & Nutritional
Published on Sep 24, 2013 If you’re stuck out in the sticks, then there’s really no reason to be malnourished/nutrient starved. Here’s a few common wild plants, fruits & trees that you can brew in hot water to gain a multitude of health and medicinal benefits. Covering: Willow Bark Tea Acorn/Oak Bark Tea …
Survival: What To Do If You Get Lost Outdoors
Published on Jan 15, 2014 http://paulkirtley.co.uk/ Knowing what to do if you get lost outdoors is more important than many people credit. Survival situations often arise from people getting lost but people don’t always see it as a survival situation at that stage. Every year hundreds of people get lost in the woods and on …
pocket rocket heater stove
Uploaded on Jan 23, 2010 Pocket rocket stove. I got this idea from the rocketstoves.com website as an excerpt of Ianto Evans’ rocket mass heater book. The book version is slightly different, but as you can see this version works quite well. It’s a 5 gallon metal bucket with stovepipe through the lid. An …
Homemade Water Filter – The DIY “Straw-Style” Water Filter! – Survival/SHTF Water Filter – Easy DIY
Published on Feb 5, 2015 Homemade “Straw Style” Water Filter!. Easy DIY. This Straw Style Water Filter is small, lightweight and powerful. good to have when hiking/camping and ideal for in a SHTF/Emergency situation. is 99.9% effective at removing many common disease/cancer causing water contaminants. also is excellent for purifying rain (or tap) water. …
Homemade Solar Water Distiller – turns dirty water/saltwater into clean drinking water! – how to DIY
Published on Jul 19, 2012 how to make a solar water distiller using only a bowl, plastic wrap, rubber band a cup and a rock. easily distill seawater saltwater and dirty water. makes water fresh and clean. cost me $3.00 to make three of them. the 3 small distillers made 1/2 cup of fresh …