by suburban | Nov 22, 2021 | Cooking, Food, Food Storage, Preparedness
So, I have a buddy that is pretty new to prepping, as I am sure many of you do know that we’re dealing with or have dealt with what was supposed to be a global deadly pandemic. Everyone went out hoarded paper products, pasta, etc from the... Read more
by suburban | Feb 22, 2013 | Gardening, Preparedness, Self Reliance
It was a great year! By comparison to last year and before our urban garden did very well. I credit a lot of our success to trial&error over the last several years, learning as we go, reading and researching why this or that happened etc. Before going... Read more by suburban | Aug 6, 2012 | General, Preparedness, Prepping
Do you know about LifeHacker.com? It’s a very popular website that is about “Tips, tricks, and downloads for getting things done.” It is simply that. I like it because every now and then they have cool DIY and MacGyver tips that I think relate... Read more
by ST | Dec 13, 2011 | Gardening, Guest Post, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, Urban Survival
2011 was a pretty good year farming wise at home. For an urban (I do consider myself urban) backyard container farm we did pretty good. And more importantly, we learned a lot to apply for next year. Starting out we added several new containers to our... Read more
by ST | Jul 12, 2011 | Civil Unrest, Economy, Food, Gardening, Politics
Famine — a severe shortage of food, as through crop failure or overpopulation. (“famine.” Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition. HarperCollins Publishers.) More than merely a shortage or higher prices, “famine” is the... Read more