Lucy (Australia)

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Survival Tips that Could Save Your Life

We talk about survival tips in a way that makes it sound like “just do these three things and you’ll be able to survive anything.”   But that’s far from the truth. In reality there are so many different ingredients in the stew we call survival, that they’re almost impossible to list. Generally, what gets talked …

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Bug-Out Bag List

Bug-Out Bag List, Does Yours Make Sense? Bug-out bags are becoming fairly commonplace;with a number of companies producing commercial versions. While the vast majority of the population still doesn’t have one, most have heard of them. Pretty much everyone in the prepping community has one, as well as many people who don’t consider themselves preppers, …

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Off the Grid, Is it the Smart Way?

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There’s been a lot of talk about getting and living off the grid lately; Not just from Preppers and survivalists, but others as well. It seems that people are starting to wake up to the idea of how dependent we are on the massive infrastructure we’ve built and are getting tired of paying their monthly …

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Emergency Essentials; Do You Know What They Are?

Emergency Essentials; Do You Know What They Are? An important part of surviving any crisis or disaster is having the right equipment and emergency essentials to help you survive. While it is possible for a well-trained survivalist to get by without that equipment and those supplies, making what they need from whatever they can find, it’s …

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Do You Have a SHTF Plan?

Sometime in your life, you’re going to be faced with a crisis, do you have a SHTF plan?. Things will go from normal to horrible in the blink of an eye. It doesn’t matter if it’s a hurricane, an EMP attack, an earthquake, the financial collapse of the country or a tornado, the results will be …

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Potatoes as a Survival Crop

Potatoes as a Survival Crop Growing and storing your own food crop is the best way to guarantee a consistent supply. Even in the worst crisis. Potatoes have been known throughout the ages as the survival food. Easy to grow, easy to store and everyone loves a good spud. Learning different techniques for growing is essential. …

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DIY Slot Together Pyramid Garden Planter

DIY Slot Together Pyramid Garden Planter

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Slot Together Pyramid Garden Planter It is time to start gardening, and this is a great project if you want to build an awesome center piece or just a cool looking herb or plant pyramid garden. This can be achieved fairly easily and if you use your noggin’ …

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How To Propagate Aloe Plants

How To Propagate Aloe Plants

How To Propagate Aloe Plants It is easy to propagate Aloe Vera plants so you can have a living growing natural First Aid burn treatment source nearby standing by when needed. Aloe gel is made from the center part of the aloe leaf that is a semi firm gel that liquefies with fingertip heat and …

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DIY An Amazing Chicken Coop

DIY An Amazing Chicken Coop If you have a great coop your chickens will have a happier life and that means more eggs 🙂 I found a great DIY tutorial over at tinkeringlab.blogspot.com and if I am honest, it’s probably the best I have seen. The plans are free and the cost is low. This homesteading project …

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Lawn Installation

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Lawn Installation Lawn Installation. Hand Seeding, Hydro Seeding or Sod? Which is better? Personally I would have thought sod laying. After reading this article from a trusted source, mikesbackyardnursery.com I didn’t realize how easy it was to have a lush, green lawn again. I didn’t realize that sod shrinks and …

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