Soups have long been the mainstay of any cook who is trying to stretch the larder to feed more people, or the budget to save money. Soup is the basic survival food. And for that reason (among many others), it should always have a place on your survival food list. This is the first in a series of … [Read more...] about Survival Soup with Rice and Beans [Recipe]
How to Make Your Own Saline Solution [Recipe]
I was just reading a post about making your own DIY sterile saline solution, but it didn’t call for canning the product, and they expressed concern over keeping it “clean enough” during storage (sterile). Here's the thing: If you employ a canning process, you should not need to worry about … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Saline Solution [Recipe]
Check Out The Mini Sentry .22 Caliber Tripwire Alarm
It’s 3:00 AM and you are sound asleep. The loud crack of a firearm fills the air, awakening you, instantly letting you know that someone is trying to steal your property. You grab a light and some protection and head out to find the culprit, but there’s no one around. When the Mini Sentry Trip Wire … [Read more...] about Check Out The Mini Sentry .22 Caliber Tripwire Alarm
Can You Use Fish Antibiotics for Humans? [Doctor’s Opinion]
Accumulating medications for a possible collapse may be simple when it comes to getting Ibuprofen and other "over the counter" medicines, but it can be a major issue for those who need to stockpile prescription medications. Antibiotics are one example of medications that will be very useful in a … [Read more...] about Can You Use Fish Antibiotics for Humans? [Doctor’s Opinion]
How to Build a Walipini Greenhouse
To prepare for a natural or man-made disaster, many survivalists are busy stocking up on shelf-stable food and water. While this is definitely a good idea, one can only eat so much beef jerky and canned peaches before getting a hankering for some fresh produce. Part of what should be on your … [Read more...] about How to Build a Walipini Greenhouse
DIY Chicken Doctor Wound Care Tips
Trust me, a chicken and any other poultry are not worth a vet bill. But whether you are raising chicks or have a a sick hen, there are some basic things you can do that may save their lives. Although I'm writing this for chickens, most of this is also applicable to turkeys, ducks and geese. Chicken … [Read more...] about DIY Chicken Doctor Wound Care Tips