Homesteading, Organic Gardening, How to Farm, Preparedness, Self-Reliance
Five more easy-to-grow plants for newer gardeners
The Practical Prepper
As promised in last week's post, we back with another five vegetables that are easy to grow, no matter if you're planning a traditional, larger garden or doing some …
ContinueAdded by Atticus Freeman on June 6, 2012 at 1:39am — No Comments
New to gardening? Try these five easy-to-grow plants
The Practical Prepper
Whether you're planning a traditional, larger garden or doing some container gardening, deciding what to grow might be challenging, especially if you're new to gardening. Here's a list of ten things that are pretty easy for newer…
ContinueAdded by Atticus Freeman on May 30, 2012 at 1:08am — 2 Comments
Back to basics skills: How to properly hold and use a hand saw
The Practical Prepper
Recently, I came across a hundred-year-old book on carpentry. Flipping through it, I was reminded of my father teaching my brother and I how to build and repair things around the house. The section on using a hand saw paralleled the skills my father taught us, but I don't know many people that learn the proper use of hand tools anymore (everything's powered saws now).
Of course, from a prepping point of view, having basic hand tools and knowing how…
ContinueAdded by Atticus Freeman on May 16, 2012 at 1:48am — 3 Comments
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