Aquaponics: How to Grow Your Own Food in Water

Source: Aquaponics: How to Grow Your Own Food in Water by Dr. Edward Group Just because you live in an urban setting without adequate yard space, or in an especially cold or inhospitable climate, doesn’t mean that you can’t maintain a delicious selection of fresh fruits and vegetables year round. By setting up a proper aquaponic … Continue reading Aquaponics: How to Grow Your Own Food in Water

10 steps to take to begin prepping for disaster

We hope that you don't need it, but if the unexpected happens, you're glad that you've got it. But how do you get started preparing for something that you don't even know is coming, or can't even imagine? It's a good question, but the focus of this article is to provide you with some basic … Continue reading 10 steps to take to begin prepping for disaster

10 ways to prep when you’re completely broke

If you feel like prepping is a waste of money or if you think you don’t have the money to plan for future events, think again. Even if you’re broke, thrifty prepping techniques can help you make connections, earn more money, and have just the right item on hand in an emergency. Here’s 10 tips for prepping … Continue reading 10 ways to prep when you’re completely broke

Survival gardening: Why you should grow these 7 edible perennials

Think of survival food and what initially comes to mind is a stockpile of canned goods, tasteless military biscuits, and powdered drink mixes. But imagine a situation where you can still have fresh food even in the event of a collapse? The idea may sound luxurious in a critical situation, but it is actually not … Continue reading Survival gardening: Why you should grow these 7 edible perennials

10 Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy

Source: 10 Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy by Dr. Edward Group Poison ivy rash occurs when the plant toxin, urushiol (one of the deadliest natural poisons on the planet) comes into contact with human skin. It is a condition characterized by swelling, blisters, pain and an amazing amount of itching.Besides intense itching and pain, the effects … Continue reading 10 Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy

Prepper food: Two breads you can stockpile and make in your own home

Canned foods are the prepper’s go-to foods for a good reason; they’re affordable and keep for a long time, making them easy to stockpile for months or even years. One food that’s just right for prepping but is often overlooked is bread, that classic and common food in homes all over the world. Though it’s … Continue reading Prepper food: Two breads you can stockpile and make in your own home

10 good reasons to prep even if SHTF never happens

If you’ve been thinking about becoming part of the prepper community but have yet to convince yourself it would be a good use of time and money, this article is for you. Without a doubt, the notion of “end times,” with its apocalyptic scenarios of complete societal breakdown – especially in stable countries like the … Continue reading 10 good reasons to prep even if SHTF never happens

Do you have a safe source of water for a SHTF situation? Top 5 water purification mistakes

Everybody knows that you need water to live. Without it, you’d be pushing in as little as 72 hours. What isn’t as common, however, is knowing how to purify water properly. If you think making potable water simply involves running it through a filter — you’ve just made one of the most common mistakes in … Continue reading Do you have a safe source of water for a SHTF situation? Top 5 water purification mistakes

12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water

Source: 12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water by Dr. Edward Group Water quality is a subject that’s been big news lately. Residents of Flint, Michigan are suffering from toxic levels of lead in their water due to incompetent governance. Unfortunately, water quality issues are not a recent development. Industrial dumping, pesticide runoff, leaky storage tanks, and government … Continue reading 12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water