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When working or playing in the great outdoors, whether for a day hike, a camping trip, or working out in the fields, one piece of […]

Estimated reading time: 15 minutes There are a lot of plants out there that have various and assorted medicinal, nutritional and other beneficial properties. And […]

Every autumn, I fall in love with maitake mushrooms again.  Directly translated from Japanese as “dancing mushroom,” legend has it that maitake inspires so much […]

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Nothing catches the eye quite like lion’s mane.  As autumn reaches frosted fingertips across the forest, this spectral snow-white mushroom awakens in a spectacular display […]

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The US Military started issuing Meals Ready to Eat to soldiers in the 1980s. Not surprisingly, none of the MREs were vegan. In 1996, they […]

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If you want to store dry foods for long periods and don’t want to invest in expensive equipment, oxygen absorbers (OAs) are the best option. […]

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Estimated reading time: 11 minutes There is a substance that most of us use daily that you probably don’t give a second thought to, and […]

There is a lot of controversy and confusion in the disaster prepping community on the use of fish antibiotics in humans. If you are thinking […]

The Red Cross and FEMA now recommend having at least a 2-week food and water supply at home. They recommend non-perishable foods with long shelf […]

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Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Ever fancy a backyard BBQ with a twist? A DIY smokehouse is a unique way to preserve your meat longer […]

Many architectural firms are making modern prefab homes. That means you can order your house and move in almost immediately. Are these off grid homes […]

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Ghost pipe emerges ethereal from crackling autumn leaves. This snow-white flower is both coveted and controversial; a long-awaited autumn companion shrouded in mystery.  For a […]

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Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Recently, I wrote an article about urban survival skills that could save your life. And when I chose that title, […]

Your first concern when you go off the grid is likely to be getting food and water, but once you’ve accomplished that, you’ll be left […]

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Pine nuts are one of my favorite wild edibles; they are surprisingly abundant and easily recognizable. Where Do Pine Nuts Come from? It should be […]

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Estimated reading time: 15 minutes There’s no lack of opinions and articles on martial law floating out there on the Internet and social media. Yet […]

Pine tree sap holds a treasure trove of uses that our ancestors knew well.  From traditional remedies to practical solutions, let’s rediscover the forgotten wisdom […]