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Can A Home Garden Produce Enough Food To Live On?
Can A Home Garden Produce Enough Food To Live On? Have you ever wondered why you should start your own garden when food is readily available at grocery stores? What about those who would love to be self-sufficient to the point of living off the food they can grow on their own land? The simple […]
Hurricane Expert Warns: “Prepare for the Worst-Case Scenario”… U.S. Could See Up to 5 Major Hurricanes in 2018
Hurricane Expert Warns: “Prepare for the Worst-Case Scenario”… U.S. Could See Up to 5 Major Hurricanes in 2018 Before 2017, there was a relatively quiet period for hurricanes. In fact, a decade went bywithout a major hurricane. But all of that changed in 2017, when monster hurricanes Irma and Harvey hit. Due to their unprecedented damage, the […]
Everything You Need to Know To Grow a Big Crop of Cucumbers
Everything You Need to Know To Grow a Big Crop of Cucumbers Nothing beats the summer heat like a fresh cucumber from the garden. These sun-loving vegetables are great for first-time gardeners and easy to grow. Pickling cucumbers, like Boston Picklers are prolific when they get going and are perfect for canning, but slicing cucumbers are best […]
Want All the Green Beans You Can Eat? Get the Best Harvest With These Growing Tips
Want All the Green Beans You Can Eat? Get the Best Harvest With These Growing Tips When I was growing up, I was lucky enough to have a grandfather who grew lots of vegetables (this is where my passion for gardening started). Without fail, every summer he would drop off bags of green beans and […]
10 Gardening Tips for Growing Market-Worthy Tomatoes
10 Gardening Tips for Growing Market-Worthy Tomatoes There is nothing like seeing clumps of repining super-sized tomatoes on the vine – That’s the sign of a happy, growing garden. But tomatoes can be problematic and prone to certain issues. Blossom end rot, nutritional deficiencies, blight, and invasive hornworms are just a few of the problems a […]
11 Emergency Food Items That Can Last a Lifetime
11 Emergency Food Items That Can Last a Lifetime Did you know that with proper storage techniques, you can have a lifetime supply of certain foods? Certain foods can stand the test of time, and continue being a lifeline to the families that stored it. Knowing which foods last indefinitely and how to store them […]
A Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds Indoors
A Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds Indoors While the weather outside is still on the chilly side, many are making use of their time indoors and get a headstart on the upcoming gardening season by starting seeds indoors. Doing so results in earlier and longer harvests. This economic gardening method doesn’t require special equipment – […]
How To Grow Vegetables Year-Round in Container Gardens
How To Grow Vegetables Year-Round in Container Gardens For many of us, our jobs dictate that we live near a city and, as a result, our yards are smaller and may not provide adequate space for a large garden. As well, those that are renting homes may also be limited to what they can do […]
Michigan Faces ANOTHER Water Crisis
Michigan Faces ANOTHER Water Crisis An emerging new water crisis for Michigan Michigan residents are staring down a new water crisis as the state is scrambling to combat potential health risks in water sources that stem from chemicals long used in firefighting, waterproofing, carpeting and other products. In December of 2017, toxic chemicals have been identified […]
New Flu Strains Threaten Public as CDC Admits to Flu Medicine Shortage
New Flu Strains Threaten Public as CDC Admits to Flu Medicine Shortage In what may be one of the most severe flu seasons in recent history, the CDC has warned more is to come. This week, CDC officials say due to the influx of the widespread flu season, there are shortages of the drug used to treat the flu. […]
4 Food Sources You Can Find in the Dead of Winter
4 Food Sources You Can Find in the Dead of Winter ReadyNutrition Readers, this article is a down-and-dirty guide to finding food for yourself during the wintertime. Most people view winter as a cold, bleak, and lifeless period of the year. In actuality, it is just a state of dormancy: everything is not really dead, […]
6 Critical Tips You Need to Know In Order To Survive Being Stranded in Your Car in Freezing Temperatures
6 Critical Tips You Need to Know In Order To Survive Being Stranded in Your Car in Freezing Temperatures With the unusual winter weather that many parts of the country are experiencing, driving conditions will be harsh and potentially dangerous. Moreover, getting stranded in your vehicle could become a very real threat, especially if you are traveling […]
What the Prepper Needs to Know About the Usefulness of Chainsaws
What the Prepper Needs to Know About the Usefulness of Chainsaws As I’ve told you in previous articles, most of my woodcutting I do with a bowsaw and my ax. They give me a great workout, as well as being economical on fuel. Well, for the most part, as Mrs. JJ would tell you, I […]
Prepare for Extreme Winter Weather: Forecasters Warn of Bomb Cyclone
Prepare for Extreme Winter Weather: Forecasters Warn of Bomb Cyclone If you aren’t dealing with extreme winter weather, consider yourself lucky. 90% of the 48 continental U.S. states started off 2018 below freezing (32 degrees or lower). For weeks, severe winter weather has pounded many parts of U.S. and Canada with no end in sight. Currently, […]
Top 10 Prepper Articles of 2017
Top 10 Prepper Articles of 2017 This time of year takes me into deep contemplation. Have I accomplished all that I set out to do this year? Was I the best person and example I could be? Was I a good friend? How can I strive to be a better in the coming year? While […]



