Those who have thought of long term emergency situations and how to secure their land, food and possessions, have also thought of how to grow food, yet keep it hidden at the same time. Having your garden in an inconspicuous location will not only ensure OPSEC (operational security), but also to discourage others from seeing what you are growing. Here are some tips on how to achieve the impossible.
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Survival Food Series: Three Sisters Technique
The Three Sisters gardening method is a sustainable gardening approach to making the most of space, using companion planting and using plants as a living support. Learn more about the Three Sisters and how to plant it.
Survival Food Series: What To Eat When There Is No Food
Nature has all that is needed to survive. Even if wild game, berries, and plants cannot be found, there are still edible choices to be found.
Survival Food: Fat Sources For a SHTF Diet
In an emergency, your diet could be the one distinguishing factor in what saves your life. Find out why this food source serves a purpose in our survival, and what fat sources are best to store.
Survival Food: Wild Game Recipes
Contrary to popular belief in Western cultures, meat does not originate in a clean, plastic-wrapped piece of Styrofoam. Some families still live a hunting lifestyle, but they are much less common than they used to be.
Survival Fuel: You Must Have This in Your Disaster Supplies
Being well-nourished during a disaster can mean the difference between powering through the event with strength, stamina, and energy or […]
Surviving Poverty Part 2: Staying Warm on the Streets
According to some estimates, as many as 700 homeless people die from hypothermia in America on a yearly basis.
Sustainable Farming: Raising Quail
If you’re trying to get by and want a self-sufficient meat source, but are limited on space or are trying to do it on the sly so your landlord and neighbors won’t find out, quail is an excellent option.
Sustainable Farming: Starting a Quail Flock
Whether you choose to get started with chicks or eggs, quail are an easy way to provide sustainable meat even in small spaces. They’re prolific layers, can be eaten without the meat becoming tough at any time during their lives, and are a great way to get into poultry for the small scale homesteader.
Thanksgiving In a Can
Nothing says the holidays like the gathering of friends and family. And at any gathering,
food is the centerpiece for these holiday festivities. Planning to have food for the holidays, even in a short or long term emergency is something to think about. Not only does holiday foods provide nutrition, but will also carry on traditions and be a morale booster in harder times.
The 5 Best Places To Find High Quality Survival Foods
There are so many different brands and stores that sell emergency foods that it can be challenging to make a choice.