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Drought Preparations and Actions

by JW

A good discussion of steps and measures to begin implementing for those folks being hit by worsening drought conditions.

http://preparingwithdave.com/drought-preparations-and-actions/#.Ut7Oa_bTlGE

Drought Preparations and Actions

by JW

A good discussion of steps and measures to begin implementing for those folks being hit by worsening drought conditions.

http://preparingwithdave.com/drought-preparations-and-actions/#.Ut7Oa_bTlGE

Use Pallets To Build Your Own Double Compost Bin

by JW

A great tutorial on how to use pallets to build an attractive and highly function compost bin setup.

http://oldworldgardenfarms.com/2013/01/01/use-pallets-to-build-your-own-double-compost-bin-for-under-15/

Use Pallets To Build Your Own Double Compost Bin

by JW

A great tutorial on how to use pallets to build an attractive and highly function compost bin setup.

http://oldworldgardenfarms.com/2013/01/01/use-pallets-to-build-your-own-double-compost-bin-for-under-15/

Winter Homesteading

by JW

Read about some great ideas to work on and keep your homestead warm and humming during the cold winter months.

http://www.motherearthnews.com/homesteading-and-livestock/winter-homesteading-zbcz1401.aspx

Winter Homesteading

by JW

Read about some great ideas to work on and keep your homestead warm and humming during the cold winter months.

http://www.motherearthnews.com/homesteading-and-livestock/winter-homesteading-zbcz1401.aspx

Garden Primer: How to Read a Seed Packet

by JW

Understanding and being able to determine the right seeds for your garden can be an important part in achieving success in growing your own food. Here is a nice breakdown of the information you will find on the back of those seed packs.

Garden Primer: How to Read a Seed Packet

by JW

Goat Kidding 101:

by JW

A great baseline of information to help you get prepared for your first set of new baby goat kids:

http://www.offthegridnews.com/2014/01/08/goat-kidding-101-a-step-by-step-guide-to-labor-and-delivery/

Goat Kidding 101:

by JW

A great baseline of information to help you get prepared for your first set of new baby goat kids:

http://www.offthegridnews.com/2014/01/08/goat-kidding-101-a-step-by-step-guide-to-labor-and-delivery/

Geomagnetic Storming Expected

by JW

A new CME is headed our direction over the next few days.

From NOAA:

SWPC Forecasters are anticipating G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm conditions to occur on January 9 and 10. The source of this disturbance is a fairly fast Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME) launched from centrally-located Region 1944 at 1832 UTC (1:32 p.m. EST) on January 7.

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/

Geomagnetic Storming Expected

by JW

A new CME is headed our direction over the next few days.

From NOAA:

SWPC Forecasters are anticipating G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm conditions to occur on January 9 and 10. The source of this disturbance is a fairly fast Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME) launched from centrally-located Region 1944 at 1832 UTC (1:32 p.m. EST) on January 7.

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/

How to Forecast Weather Without Gadgets

by JW

A nice infographic with lots of tips to help forecast weather conditions without a bunch of gear.

http://www.survival-spot.com/survival-blog/how-to-forecast-weather-without-gadgets/

How to Forecast Weather Without Gadgets

by JW

A nice infographic with lots of tips to help forecast weather conditions without a bunch of gear.

http://www.survival-spot.com/survival-blog/how-to-forecast-weather-without-gadgets/

15 Items That Should Be In Your Vehicle During the Winter

by JW

A good list of things to consider for that winter trip and your car EDC during the winter months.

http://readynutrition.com/resources/15-items-that-should-be-in-your-vehicle-during-the-winter_04012014/

15 Items That Should Be In Your Vehicle During the Winter

by JW

A good list of things to consider for that winter trip and your car EDC during the winter months.

http://readynutrition.com/resources/15-items-that-should-be-in-your-vehicle-during-the-winter_04012014/

Wonderbag: Electricity-free Slow Cooker Bag

by JW

A very cool new product to change people's lives for the positive.

From the Amazon Wonderbag Store:

Wonderbag is a simple but revolutionary portable slow cooker. It continues to cook food, which has been brought to a boil by conventional methods for up to 12 hours, without the additional use of fuel. No plugs. No Fuss.