As rewarding as it is to produce your own food source, it takes practice and work to refine this pertinent skill. For those who have just discovered their green thumbs, take note of some simple advice that can help your garden grow to its maximum extent.
Tess Pennington
Tess Pennington is the author of The Prepper's Blueprint, a comprehensive guide that uses real-life scenarios to help you prepare for any disaster. Because a crisis rarely stops with a triggering event the aftermath can spiral, having the capacity to cripple our normal ways of life. The well-rounded, multi-layered approach outlined in the Blueprint helps you make sense of a wide array of preparedness concepts through easily digestible action items and supply lists.
Tess is also the author of the highly rated Prepper's Cookbook, which helps you to create a plan for stocking, organizing and maintaining a proper emergency food supply and includes over 300 recipes for nutritious, delicious, life-saving meals.
Visit her web site at ReadyNutrition.com for an extensive compilation of free information on preparedness, homesteading, and healthy living.
3 Uses a Stationary Bike Has When the Grid Goes Down
If you find yourself living through a long term disaster, where the new way of life is living off the grid, then the sooner you can begin learning creative solutions to adapt to this way of life, the better off you will be.
Ask Tess: How long does homemade sauerkraut last when refrigerated?
A reader wonders how long sauerkraut will last when it is refrigerated.
A Navy SEALs Secrets to Situational Awareness
In a Navy SEALs line of work, a SHTF situation is right around the corner and they need to know how to react quickly. Use their training checklist to help you be better prepared and more aware in your environment.
Video: Convert a Washing Machine Motor to Create Free Energy
In our consumption-based society, as soon as something is broken, we don’t think twice about tossing it to the curb and buying a new one. We do this without realizing the other uses these appliances or their parts could serve us in the future.
Food Rationing: It Will Break You Down Mentally
The foods we will carry will make all the difference in the world in terms of maintaining energy levels, and nutrition. Food rationing is an inevitable issue if you are planning for long term or extended events. Plans should be put in place to ensure the rationing we do is healthy and will still enable us to carry on.
The Dangers of The Normalcy Bias
History has pointed out time and time again that when our society fails to plan and prepare for emergencies, there are breakdowns that lead to devastation. Often times, the normalcy bias is the culprit.
Enter to Win a 1 Month Supply of Fruit For Your Prepper Pantry
Leave a comment and let us know how you store fruits and vegetables in your prepper pantry and you are automatically entered in a giveaway to win an EasyPrep Fruit Fest with 78 servings of 5 fruit varieties.
Simply Rich Chocolate Truffle Recipe
Chocolate truffles are the easiest confections to make. All you need in chocolate, cream and and little creativity and voila – perfection.
Ask Tess: How long can I store sprouts?
A reader wonders how long sprouting seeds can be stored and the proper way to store them.
Edible Flowers: 42 Varieties to Add to Your Garden
When you are planning your garden, consider adding flowers that serve a purpose of not only assisting in pollination, but can be also be used in dishes. This will help you make most of the limited garden space, not to mention adding fragrant and visually striking appeal to your dishes.
