The Heirloom Experiment: I Recently Bought Heirloom Seeds To Attempt To Grow A Garden

by suburban | Jul 19, 2010 | Gardening, Heirloom Seeds, Plants, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I did­n’t go crazy on them or spend $100.00 for a cache of seeds either…  I bought them off of Ebay, which may have been a mis­take, but I did­n’t spend more than $20.00 plus ship­ping on a small cache of seeds.  I first want to exper­i­ment with them, see... Read more

Finding Like Minded Survivalists For Your Network, on TheSurvivalistBlog.net

by suburban | Jul 9, 2010 | Preparedness, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival

This was a great post today by M.D. Creek­more on TheSurvivalistBlog.net.  I absolute­ly thought this was worth shar­ing, not to men­tion I am sure there will be amaz­ing respons­es to this post, and high­ly rec­om­mend read­ing through them, as... Read more

Knife Sharpening… An FAQ to Help You Hone The Skill

by suburban | Feb 13, 2010 | Knives, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, Survival Gear

If you are like me, I am hor­ri­ble at knife sharp­en­ing, and get­ting the edge I am look­ing for on a blade.  It takes me for­ev­er to get the right angle stroke, etc to put an edge on a knife.  Any knife for that mat­ter. WARNING:  This was... Read more