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- 16 Jan 2024 09:03
- Forum: Water Supply & Sources
- Topic: How To Harvest Ice and Snow For Drinking Water
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- Views: 472
How To Harvest Ice and Snow For Drinking Water
https://homesteadsurvivalsite.com/wp-content/uploads/WINTER-CAMPSITE.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp/ngcb7 We’ll cut to the chase. Collecting snow and ice is sometimes the only option for natural water collection in winter. The rest of the year offers numerous options from harvesting rain to pulling water fro...
- 02 May 2023 10:21
- Forum: Natural Bug, Critter and Weed Control
- Topic: 6 Homemade Herbicides: Kill the Weeds Without Killing the Earth
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- Views: 117
6 Homemade Herbicides: Kill the Weeds Without Killing the Earth
It's been said that weeds are just plants whose virtues have not yet been discovered, but if you're tired of waiting to find out what those virtues are, you might want to use one of these homemade herbicides instead of commercial versions made with synthetic chemicals. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE https:/...
- 08 Apr 2023 07:52
- Forum: Long Guns: Shotguns
- Topic: A Few Notes About Shotgun Gauges and Game
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- Views: 232
A Few Notes About Shotgun Gauges and Game
Shotguns are popular firearms used for hunting a wide variety of game, including birds, rabbits, squirrels, and larger animals like deer and bear. One of the key factors to consider when choosing a shotgun for hunting is the gauge, which refers to the diameter of the gun’s barrel. The most common sh...
- 08 Apr 2023 07:47
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: The Secret To Fertilizing Rose Bushes – How To Get Roses To Bloom Big!
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- Views: 428
The Secret To Fertilizing Rose Bushes – How To Get Roses To Bloom Big!
Fertilizing your rose bushes at the right time and with the right fertilizer can play a significant role in not only the health of your roses, but in just how often and how prolific they bloom each year. Rose bushes rely heavily on the nutrients in the soil to produce their blooms. In addition, they...
- 25 Mar 2023 07:23
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: Planting Grapes – How To Grow Your Own Grape Vines With Ease!
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- Views: 395
Planting Grapes – How To Grow Your Own Grape Vines With Ease!
Planting your own delicious crop of grapes is one of the easiest ways of all to add perennial fruit to your home landscape, especially when you consider just how simple it can be to maintain and grow your own grape vines year after year – even in the smallest of spaces! In addition to growing a home...
- 25 Feb 2023 08:53
- Forum: Frugal, Simple Living Tips
- Topic: Learn the Lost Art of Mending Knitted Garments
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- Views: 471
Learn the Lost Art of Mending Knitted Garments
Knitted woollens should never get tossed until you've tried to repair them. Thanks to online tutorials, it's not as hard as it seems. The day my favorite cashmere sweater got a hole in the arm, I was devastated. The sweater had been a hand-me-down from a friend years earlier and I wore it through ma...
- 07 Feb 2023 07:59
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: How To Have A Weed Free Garden – 3 Easy Tips That Stop Weeds!
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- Views: 81
How To Have A Weed Free Garden – 3 Easy Tips That Stop Weeds!
Looking to have a weed free garden but don’t want to spend countless hours in your garden weeding, hoeing, tilling and working your fingers to the bone to stop weeds? Well, believe it or not, it is 100% possible. Even better, it’s easier than you could ever imagine! How can I keep weeds from coming ...
- 02 Feb 2023 06:55
- Forum: PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES - Emergency Medical & Health Techniques, Procedures (Non-Health Practitioner Appropriate or Necessary)
- Topic: The Wet Socks Treatment Gives A Plethora Of Overnight Benefits
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- Views: 164
The Wet Socks Treatment Gives A Plethora Of Overnight Benefits
Is there a way to be prepared if you have a sick child and there’s no doctor available? —or if you are starting to feel ill and really need to stay well in a grid-down situation? Though you may have never heard of it, heating the feet first and then wearing cold wet socks to bed increases your circu...
- 02 Feb 2023 06:33
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: Where To Squeeze More Plants Into A Busy Garden
- Replies: 0
- Views: 66
Where To Squeeze More Plants Into A Busy Garden
In gardens of any size, keen gardeners may bemoan the fact that they don't have much space left for new plants. Squeezing more plants into overcrowded garden beds or borders won't necessarily allow those plants to thrive. While relatively dense planting is often an excellent idea, introducing too mu...
- 31 Dec 2022 15:37
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: How To Create A Better Microclimate In Your Garden
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- Views: 96
How To Create A Better Microclimate In Your Garden
Wherever you live, understanding microclimate is key to successful gardening. Once we learn more about the conditions where we live, in our specific gardens, we can begin to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges of the space. We begin to take steps to make things better a...
- 25 Sep 2022 08:45
- Forum: DIGESTIVE, Nutrition, Elimination
- Topic: Bowel Obstruction In Doomsday
- Replies: 0
- Views: 167
Bowel Obstruction In Doomsday
I’ve got a sort of morbid fascination with viewing the total collapse of our medical system. So many medications are in short supply. Sometimes it’s not the medications that are the problem, but rather the supplies or equipment to deliver the meds. Sometimes it’s staffing issues. Nothing about these...
- 25 Sep 2022 08:38
- Forum: Water Supply & Sources
- Topic: Grey Water: Definition, Uses, Laws, Systems and Treatment Methods
- Replies: 0
- Views: 726
Grey Water: Definition, Uses, Laws, Systems and Treatment Methods
Reusing greywater is one of the best things you can do to reduce water demands and become more sustainable and self-sufficient, especially if you want to live off-grid. To get you started, here’s what you need to know: Grey water definitions Grey water laws Greywater uses Greywater systems Treatment...
- 25 Sep 2022 08:29
- Forum: Frugal, Simple Living Tips
- Topic: 30 Smart Ways To Reuse Things That You Usually Throw Away
- Replies: 0
- Views: 892
30 Smart Ways To Reuse Things That You Usually Throw Away
My grandparents never threw away a thing that could have been used later on. They were the old time preppers: stockpiling and re-purposing almost everything. Today we live in a throwaway society, where even our water comes in a disposable, single use bottle. Electronics and other consumer goods are ...
- 30 Aug 2022 07:25
- Forum: Frugal, Simple Living Tips
- Topic: Stop Throwing Away Spoiled Milk! Do This Instead
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- Views: 585
Stop Throwing Away Spoiled Milk! Do This Instead
Most people have been there: you open the fridge and discover that the milk has gone bad. You pour it down the drain and reach for a new carton, but what if there was a better way? If you’re like most people, you probably discard any milk that has expired or gone sour. However, did you know there ar...
- 27 Aug 2022 07:36
- Forum: DIGESTIVE, Nutrition, Elimination
- Topic: Fecal Impaction Off The Grid
- Replies: 0
- Views: 96
Fecal Impaction Off The Grid
A couple of my recent articles have discussed bowel irregularities, namely constipation, as a result of exclusively eating long shelf-life foods meant for off-grid scenarios. Failure to take precautions against constipation can lead to a decreased quality of life and, as well, work efficiency for gr...
- 05 Jul 2022 07:52
- Forum: Natural Bug, Critter and Weed Control
- Topic: How To Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard – 3 Natural Solutions To Kill Ticks!
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- Views: 119
- 01 Apr 2022 07:54
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: How to Plant Edible Climbers and Vines
- Replies: 0
- Views: 152
How to Plant Edible Climbers and Vines
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- 27 Mar 2022 09:35
- Forum: Composting, Soil Amendment Methods
- Topic: Don't Underestimate the Importance of Soil in a Garden
- Replies: 0
- Views: 168
Don't Underestimate the Importance of Soil in a Garden
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- 25 Mar 2022 07:37
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: BEES POLLINATE! 15 Bee-Friendly Native Flowers for Your Garden
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- Views: 128
BEES POLLINATE! 15 Bee-Friendly Native Flowers for Your Garden
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- 10 Mar 2022 10:47
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: Tips for a Sustainable City Garden
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- Views: 179
- 26 Jan 2022 08:58
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: How to Become a Zero Waste Gardener
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- Views: 201
- 24 Jan 2022 09:15
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: What Is Guerrilla Gardening? Definition and Examples Throughout History
- Replies: 0
- Views: 165
What Is Guerrilla Gardening? Definition and Examples Throughout History
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- 31 Dec 2021 07:34
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: Plant Layout and Spacing in Raised Beds
- Replies: 0
- Views: 236
- 16 Dec 2021 11:23
- Forum: Food Preservation, Storage
- Topic: How To Store Cooking Oil For The Long-Term
- Replies: 0
- Views: 354
- 16 Dec 2021 11:19
- Forum: 🌱 Gardening
- Topic: How Gardening Brings Communities Together
- Replies: 0
- Views: 204