How to Make a Rain Barrel System for Your Survival Garden Originally posted by Christine Hennessey   Rain barrels collect rainfall and store it, so that it can be used later. There are 3 main

How to Effectively Store Potatoes Potatoes provide an excellent and healthy source of carbohydrates, and they are easy to harvest and store. However, the proper preparation of potatoes requires some important steps to avoid spoilage

A Lesson Learned from Improperly Storing Food A friend of mine brought over some really nice bread rolls the other day, and I wanted to save them. I put them into a large zip-lock plastic

Methods of Alternative Refrigeration originally posted on: Provident Living Today   Passive Cooling Here are three methods of alternative refrigeration you can use without electricity. Your best success will come using a combination of all

originally posted by: Thomas Miller, personalliberty.com   There are many things that are nice to have. My car is nice to have. Would life be difficult without it? Yes. Would the lack of having a

by Eat Tomorrow Foods staff writer: We hear it all the time…“How many calories are in that meal? Food storage companies battle constantly over claims that their foods are the most “caloric”, or that portions

Source: Robert Richardson, Off Grid Survival (5/1/15)   With the help of suggestions that have come in from our readers, we have compiled a list of the top food items and emergency supplies that you

Growing up, dandelions were always the enemy… I remember my Dad devoting hours each summer to vigorously spraying them when they would pop up in the yard. I also remember how annoyed I was during

  There are all kinds of survival foods out there designed to last a long time and provide optimum nutrition while being lightweight and small enough to carry in a a backpack. There are canned goods,

                          It’s hard to say when and where dehydrating food started, but it has a long history. The production of salt cod (fish)