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05/30/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Community gardens: Why urban preppers are building these gardening plots
If you live in the city but you want to start prepping, don’t despair. You can start a kitchen garden in your own home, or you can join other preppers and cultivate a community garden. Community gardens have once again risen in popularity, and this is probably because most city-dwellers live in apartments or skyscrapers, […]
05/30/2018
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By Zoey Sky
The 6 types of survival bags every prepper should be aware of
Preppers often talk about bug-out bags, or BOBs, but did you know that there are six different kinds of survival bags for various SHTF scenarios? (h/t ThePrepperJournal.com.) When preparing these survival bags, remember that they’re mostly used for personal emergencies and they’re designed to effectively signal for help. Since you’re going to focus on signaling […]
05/29/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Fruits and vegetables to store in your root cellar
Before we had access to convenient food storage through refrigerators, people stored produce in root cellars. Root cellars allowed pioneers to have access to fresh produce throughout the whole year. Modern preppers know how valuable root cellars are, especially if your garden produces more fruits and vegetables than you can refrigerate or preserve. (h/t SurvivalSullivan.com) Apples (Ideal temperature: […]
05/27/2018
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By Zoey Sky
How to make a DIY bomb shelter
If you want to become a prepper, you need to get complacency out of your system. While the thought of setting up a bomb shelter is overwhelming, with research and careful planning, you can build one yourself. Don’t let fictional portrayals of preppers fool you. A real-life prepper is not a paranoid shut-in but someone who […]
05/25/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Tips for using a car battery as a power source in the home when SHTF
If you have enough time to prepare, you might have access to an emergency power source and even a backup, such as a generator or solar panels, when you lose power after SHTF. However, if for any reason these aren’t available to you or they become unusable, you need to know how to turn a […]
05/24/2018
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By Zoey Sky
A Venezuelan prepper reveals how he made his own self-sufficient water supply
When SHTF, you’ll need a steady source of food and potable water. Food is easy to stockpile, especially if you’re familiar with the basics of short- and long-term food storage. But do you know how to make your own self-sufficient water supply? (h/t to ThePreppingGuide.com) Preppers are aware of the importance of having your own water supply because […]
05/24/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Absolutely crucial items to have during a blackout
If you think you don’t need a blackout survival kit, it’s probably time to reconsider. There’s no need to stay unprepared, especially for blackouts. We’ve become so dependent on electricity that losing power for only a couple of days or even just hours might severely impact our daily lives. (h/t to SmartPrepperGear.com.) Electricity keeps us comfortable, from […]
05/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
A guide for the broke prepper: Surviving on a budget
Even a tight budget won’t be enough to stop a determined prepper from continuing their goal of making sure that they’re ready whenever SHTF. Not everyone has access to extra cash, even if they’re seasoned survivalists. But since part of prepping is preparing for various scenarios, you’ll have to find a way to gather items […]
05/22/2018
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By Zoey Sky
8 practical reasons why you should include a cotton pillowcase in your bug-out bag
Some of the items that deserve some space in a bug-out bag (BOB) usually include multi-purpose tools, paracord, or tinder. But what about a cotton pillowcase? The cotton pillowcase can be a handy item to have when SHTF. Since it’s made of lightweight material and it doesn’t take up that much space, it’s an item […]
05/21/2018
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By Zoey Sky
The survivalist’s simple guide to poison ivy: What it is and what to do if you’ve touched it
Hiking is usually an invigorating activity that lets you commune with nature. But what do you do if you accidentally touch poison ivy while you’re on a hike? Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) is a plant that can cause various painful side effects when it comes into contact with skin. (h/t BeansBulletsBandagesAndYou.com.) The dangers of poison ivy Here are […]
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