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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
11/21/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Beehives, herbal gardens and more: 8 Useful prepper projects to try before SHTF
If you’re a diligent prepper, you may already have a stockpile with essential survival supplies like food, water and other items like medicinal supplies, firearms and ammo. But once you’re done setting up your stockpile, there are other things you can do to prepare your homestead before disaster strikes, like starting a home garden and packing bug-out bags […]
11/21/2022
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By Zoey Sky
SHTF sanitation and hygiene: 5 Plants that you can use as soap
Washing your hands regularly and keeping your home clean is important for maintaining proper hygiene and the prevention of illnesses. But you might run out of crucial supplies like soap when SHTF, so find out which plants can be used as a natural soap alternative. These plants are also a good alternative to soap and cleaning […]
11/17/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening basics: How to keep composting during the winter
Some gardeners may think that it’s not worth it to keep composting as winter comes around, but maintaining your composting efforts even during the cold months is key if you want fertile soil and healthy crops the next year. (h/t to OldWorldGardenFarms.com) Don’t let the cold deter you from composting. Once you figure out what you […]
11/16/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Survival medicine: Healing herbs for your first aid kit
The typical first aid kit usually includes common basic supplies like adhesive bandages, gauze, iodine, scissors and sticky white tape. But preppers know you have to be adaptable, and this means knowing how to use medicinal herbs to treat common complaints like burns, cuts and small wounds. Before SHTF, learn how to make poultices, salves […]
11/14/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Survival essentials: 9 Off-grid appliances for your homestead
If you’re living on a homestead, you might want to invest in off-grid appliances like a solar dehydrator and a manual washing machine so you can cook and clean even if the electricity goes out for several days or weeks. (h/t to AskAPrepper.com) Here are nine off-grid appliances that you might need on your homestead. Composting […]
11/10/2022
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By Zoey Sky
6 Herbal salves for your prepper medicine cabinet
An herbal salve is a topical remedy made from medicinal herbs and other natural ingredients. Salves can be used to treat minor skin issues like burns, insect bites, scrapes, rashes and even eczema. Salves are easy to make and inexpensive. You can also make them with a few household ingredients that you may already have. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com) Herbal salves for skin […]
11/09/2022
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By Zoey Sky
12 Food preservation and food storage techniques you can use when SHTF
If you want to prepare for a long-term survival scenario or societal collapse, you have to plan ahead and stock up on survival essentials like food and water for your family. To make things easier for yourself, you can start growing crops in your home garden. You can also learn different methods of preserving food so you […]
11/07/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Keep your garden soil healthy with crop rotation
If you want your organic garden to succeed, you need to learn about crop rotation. This practice involves rotating plant families from one season to the next, meaning you don’t plant related crops in the same location more than three years in a row. Doing this can help improve the soil quality in your garden. (h/t […]
11/03/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Prepper tips and tricks: How to stay warm in winter using cayenne peppers
Winter is just around the corner. It is important to keep your feet warm during cold season – especially if the circulation in your feet is a concern. If you need help keeping your feet warm during winter, use an unusual but effective ingredient: cayenne peppers. (h/t to AskAPrepper.com) You can buy cayenne salve, also called […]
11/02/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Foraging 101: How to identify, harvest and prepare wild lettuce
When disaster strikes, foraging can be a lifesaver, especially if you know about edible and medicinal plants. If you need more food for your stockpile or a medicinal herb, learn how to identify and harvest wild lettuce. (h/t to SurvivalCache.com) What is wild lettuce? True wild lettuce (Lactuca virosa) is a biennial plant that can be found […]
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