Category: Self Sufficiency

How To Grow Your Own Antibacterial Bandages

How To Grow Your Own Antibacterial Bandages For centuries, hunters and soldiers have used Lamb’s Ear leaves as a field dressing for injuries. With its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and super absorbent properties, it makes a perfect make-shift bandage. Women have used Lamb’s ear when it is their time of the month in the past and …

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Make a Quick Stove from Just a Single Log

Make a Quick Stove from Just a Single Log I found a smashing idea to make a stove out of a single log. All you need to do is to take a piece of log, cut it with a chainsaw and set it one fire. Yes, it is indeed that simple.  It might be worth …

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Why Everyone Should Have Nail Polish In Their Homes

Why Everyone Should Have Nail Polish In Their Homes I found an article over at wonderhowto.com by Gabrielle Taylor that shows many ways that men can use nail polish to make their life just a little bit easier. I am blown away with the creativity of this one. Perhaps there are a couple of tips …

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Learn to Ferment Vegetables: 50+ Recipes to Get You Started

Learn to Ferment Vegetables: 50+ Recipes to Get You Started OK, so we all know by now that taking care of the gut is important. And fermented foods are an easy way to do that. Eating fermented foods and drinking fermented drinks will introduce beneficial bacteria into your digestive system and help the balance of …

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THE MOST IMPORTANT FALL GARDEN TASKS

THE MOST IMPORTANT FALL GARDEN TASKS Taking advantage of the sunny fall days and cooler temperatures to prepare your garden for winter will promote a healthy and productive garden for the spring. Leave some hiding spots for insects like spiders, solitary bees, ladybugs, and some beetles rely on logs, brush piles, or dead ground cover …

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