11 Trunk Essentials For Winter Driving (get these prepared in advance!)

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Emergencies can happen any time – that’s why having a kit of survival essentials in your car is very important. These items could save you from a miserable, possibly life threatening experience on the road and in the end, you’d be glad that you took the time to round up these 11 trunk essentials for winter driving. ❤️️

5 Watering Mistakes You're Probably Making ❤️️

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In this interesting video by Epic Gardening we are given a tutorial in one of the most essential of all gardening tasks: Watering! [watch video]

7 Vital Steps For Emergency Water Preparation ❤️️

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It's eaasy to overlook water but all things considered, it's perhaps the most important topic for a prepper to address. [watch video]

Food Independence Could Save You In Hard Times. Here’s What You Need To Know. ❤️️

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We are being squeezed like never before. Energy prices (and thus food prices) are through the roof... and what a surprise, oil megacorps posting record profits. We all know we are being screwed; but what can we do? The answer is both simple and challenging: Get independent! Learn more about these essential life skills at the link.

Off Grid Power: What Are Your Options And Which Is Best? ❤️️

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Here’s a useful list of off-grid power options to consider. Choose the one(s) that best fit your needs and be aware that having more than one power source gives you added resilience in case of a grid-down scenario. 🙂

This Woman's Magical Cob House Was Built With Earth & Reclaimed Materials ❤️️

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In this video we are treated to a guided tour of a 400 sq ft DIY cob house built using cob (sand, clay and straw mix), together with reclaimed materials and some found materials such as driftwood that was used for shelving. 🙂

13 Homemade Greenhouse Designs ❤️️

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We have found this fantastic collection of DIY greenhouse designs all in one place - it will give you a great choice of options so you can choose a suitable structure for your needs. Another benefit of building your own is that the size and shape of the design can be adapted to fit in whatever space you have available. Please bear in mind that a very small greenhouse will be prone to overheating and will need good vents and regular monitoring. There's something to suit all skill levels including a very stylish geodome for the DIY expert! 🙂

$10,000 A Month Growing Microgreens In A Basement (amazing!) ❤️️

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Microgreens (i.e., the young shoots of some leafy vegetables and greens) are arguably one of the most profitable crops you can grow. Video tutorial at the link! 🙂

16 Ways To Keep Warm And Reduce Your Bills In Winter:

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Get this prepared now to save money and stay warm! Check out these amazing tips to keep your bills low and stay warm while you do it. ❤️️

How to Propagate Basil - Endless Supply from One Plant: ❤️️

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Nothing beats having perfectly fresh basil "on tap" for culinary uses. Here's how you create an endless supply! 🙂

How To Grow Your Own Endless Supply Of Berries:

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Growing berries is one of the easiest ways to produce super-healthy home grown food! ❤️️ Check out our guide to getting the best crops of delicious berries! 🙂

How To Make Your Own Natural Toothpaste:

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Due to the concern over artificial ingredients of many kinds, including fluoride additives, many people have now started to make their own toothpaste at home. You can use peppermint or cinnamon to help keep your breath fresh. I found a great recipe for a natural toothpaste that you and your family can make use of. 🙂

25 Healing Herbs You Can Use Every Day: ❤️️

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Learn about these 25 awesome herbs with our free tutorial! 🙂

20 Genius Paper Clip Hacks For Survival And Everyday Use:

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Does your survival kit include paper clips? It will, after you watch this video of 'genius' ways to use paper clips that you had never thought of... 🙂

7 Ways To Make Fire Without A Spark

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Some of these are GENIUS! 🙂

5 Survival Knots Every Survivalist Should Know (with step by step instructions):

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Do you know these 5 survival knots? 🙂

Your Ultimate Guide For Fabric Stain Removal (In One Simple Chart): ❤️️

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Printable full-length chart (free) at the link - tons more tips! 🙂

7 Things You Can Bury In the Garden To Improve The Soil:

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Soils have typically been so overworked and undernourished that their nutrients have been depleted! Learn some simple soil improvement techniques at the link 🙂

How To Build Bug Out Bags For The Family (survival essential!) ❤️

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Could you be out in under one minute? One of the critical ways to facilitate a fast bailout is to have a bug out bag READY. Learn how it's done at the link :)

Fruit And Vegetable Storage Chart For Improved Shelf Life (good to know!):

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Check out this useful fruit and vegetable storage chart to help you keep your fruit and vegetables fresh for as long as possible! ❤️️ Good storage techniques make a HUGE difference to how much of your food ends up getting eaten and how much ends up getting thrown away. So it saves you money too... 🙂

4 Ingenious Ways To Get Fresh Water Out Of Thin Air (yes really!) ❤️️

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In a survival situation, water is an urgent priority! Here are some amazing techniques for harvesting water from the air when all the ordinary sources are gone. 🙂