I’ve been building a new Dutch Bucket hydroponic system and finally have everything completed and functioning quite well. In this video, I’ll explain the lessons that I learned from my first setup back in the Spring, along with changes made for this new setup. Also, I’ll share how easy it is to make …
Published on Feb 24, 2013 During an emergency, the ability to purify water could be critical. This improved brick rocket stove could be built for about $10, if you have to buy the materials. It’s possible to salvage all of them. This is an improved design from the previous SurvivalCommonSense rocket stove post …
Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011 Build it yourself survival/emergency water purification using Black Berkey Filter Elements. Get free food-grade containers at bakeries and food stores, spigots at Amazon.com or local hardware stores, and Berkey Black filters on the Internet. Be prepared or be ensnared! This system will filter and help PURIFY dirty …
Published on Mar 27, 2014 Sensible Prepper Presents: Cool Fire Starting Tricks for SHTF. DYI Extra Long Burning matches, Pencil Sharpeners for Tender, Hand Sanitizer is for more than cleaning, Waterproof matches literally means Waterproof.
Published on Sep 12, 2014 Sensible Prepper Presents: 20 Survival uses for Wire Coat hangers. Continuing the series of using everyday items for a multitude of applications not designed for that item. This time, we’re “Thinking outside the wire”. Belt/Strap Keeper Camp bottle Hanger Guy Wire Anchors S Hooks Needle Camp Hat Hook …
Uploaded on Jan 27, 2011 If you think your going to survive with a salad garden, think again! You need to learn how to grow the 4 staples of a survival garden
Published on Apr 20, 2013 A tutorial on how to easily make a long-lasting candle using shortening, newspaper, and a jar.
The United States has a vast network of published trails that essentially cover the country from one end to the other. Many states also have trails that extend for hundreds of miles. These trails often cross wilderness areas that are off the beaten path, loaded with water and food, and can provide you with ample …
Fires are classified by their fuel source, and it is important to use appropriate suppression techniques to properly extinguish them while minimizing hazards. The best way to attack a fire is by using an extinguisher or water in some cases. However, you can also use common household items to get the job done as …
The dangers of ultraviolet light are real, and it is important to protect yourself from prolonged exposure to the sun. A good bottle of sunscreen, zinc oxide and sunglasses that filter out UV energy waves should be part of everyone’s survival stockpile. Let’s take a look at the problem of UV light and how …
