Beekeeping 101: Getting Started Are you interested in beekeeping? Perhaps you’re just getting started and need all the information you can get? Then check out this fantastic beginners guide, from almanac.com, which has all the buzz on raising bees in your backyard. I personally find beekeeping intriguing, yet slightly intimidating. The lure of honey and …
Category: Self Sufficiency
Pet Food for Emergency Preparedness – What to Store and How
Pet Food for Emergency Preparedness – What to Store and How When disaster strikes, the same rules that apply to people apply to pets: Preparation makes all the difference, and if it’s not safe for you, it’s not safe for them. Take a few minutes to make a plan and to assemble an emergency kit for yourself and …
How To Grow Potatoes In Towers
How To Grow Potatoes In Towers If you want to grow potatoes in your garden but you are limited by space, then here is an ingenious trick to get you started! A potato tower is an excellent solution. Ranging from two to four feet high, these simple vertical gardens are constructed of a cylinder of metal fencing lined …
Emergency Water Filtration Solutions
Emergency Water Filtration Solutions The ability to purify water in an emergency situation is not a “nice thing to have”, it is an essential part of your preparedness plan. Whether you are planning to bug in or bug out, safe drinking water is the foundation for survival. Water needs to be potable for people to …
Transformations: From Oatmeal Container to Planter
Transformations: From Oatmeal Container to Planter You’re living healthy, getting your daily dose of oats in the morning and recycling each empty cylindrical container as you go, but the DIY voice inside of you won’t shut up. There has to be something more creative to do with this than through it in the recycling! Voila, …

