Food Preservation Methods
Over the last 18 months, the shortages and economic uncertainty of the nation have led to many people not only gardening but putting back food by canning and other food
How To Grow Onions, Garlic, and Shallots
The Allium family contains some of the easiest plants to grow in a raised bed, row, or even a container. At the same time, there are a few basic things
The Challenges New Farmers and Homesteaders Face
Recently, a reader suggested that I write an article on the challenges for new farmers to help those just getting started. I agree that it is an important topic. There
Using A Grid Tied Solar System When The Grid Is Down
Many people have taken advantage of programs that make putting solar panels on their homes and tying to the grid very affordable. Unfortunately, these types of solar systems provide no
How to Make Your Own Beer, Wine, Soda, and Seltzer
From a prepping perspective, it is much more practical to store the ingredients to make your beverages than to stash back an immense supply. People stash back liquor rather than
