Category: Food

Special gardening techniques for beginners!

Join GoatHollow this Wed. for a special edition of GoatHollow and the Surreal News! He’ll have a couple of special guests on his show this week, for a discussion on “Special Gardening Techniques” for beginners. We’ll be talking about “Back to Eden” gardening, and some other no till Permaculture techniques to ease your future SHTF…
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August 14, 2013 0

Sharing the Rewards of a Community Garden!

I wanted to update you on our community garden. We are in the thralls of our first growing season and there have been plenty of challenges. Still for our small amount of space we were able to garner some quality vegetables and I am sure we will continue to grow. From this experience I have…
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August 9, 2013 0

Cooking outdoors, different methods, and recipes!

Come join BexarPrepper on Preparing For Life’s Storms for an episode of cooking outdoors. You have lots of food storage and you’re learning how to cook with it but did you really think about how you’re going to manage that? There are many options some better than others for either short term or long term.  We’ve got over…
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August 8, 2013 0

Wild edibles, the other garden!

Whether you forage on a leisurely weekend walk, want to know about that weed in the garden, or want to prepare for a potential survival situation. Tuesday August 6th at 8pm central time on Preparing for Life’s Storms Join BearPrepper and her guest Joe and Sarah from YouTube’s “JoeandZachSurvival” as they teach us about wild…
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August 6, 2013 0

Incredible recipes from the goodies you have grown!

The summer heat is pouring on and the rain, I think, has finally stopped. Many of us are walking out to incredibly booming gardens. This time of year we are forcing our extras out on other folks. Our overages are taking the window sills and table space all over the house. What do you do…
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July 26, 2013 0

Gain your independence from grocery store dairy!

The Homestead Dairy Goat: on The Homestead Honey Hour So you’ve got the garden, the laying hens, a small orchard planted, a breeding trio of meat rabbits, and maybe even a hive or two of bees. You are well on your way to growing and raising much of your own food! Great job. But let’s…
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July 18, 2013 0

Foraging Wild Edibles!

There is food all around you and you don’t even know it. You have heard this at least 10 times on prepped forums or in articles. We’ll who has the time to learn and identify all of the edible weeds, leaves, nuts and what have you’s. I may have the answer for you. Identifying a…
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July 5, 2013 0

Providing for yourself, hunting hogs for meat!

After the SHTF, where will you get your meat? Well, fortunately for us, many parts of the states are getting overrun with hogs… yes, that’s right; big, filthy, nasty, tasty hogs. Join us Monday, July 1 for The Gun Show, as we talk with members of the SHWAT Team. That’s right, SHWAT… This isn’t some…
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June 30, 2013 0

Be prepared knowing your nutrition information!

We buy staples like wheat and rice but how much thought goes into overall nutrition in your food storage. Tonight on I Am Liberty we are going to talk about one of my favorite subjects and that’s food. Food and nutrition and just how important these two things are to your life going forward. Cleaning…
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June 28, 2013 0

Home emergency kit, safe storage, and more!

It’s back to basics time again on The Prepared Canadian! From time to time, a surge of new Preppers in the forum prompts me to get back to the basics of prepping. Now is another one of those times. This week, we will take a look at putting together a very basic home emergency kit.…
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June 15, 2013 1

Dehydrating, Rehydrating What you need to know!

So lots of you have been asking about rehydrating your foods. So tonight on Preparing for Life’s Storms BexarPrepper will be answering those questions. Like How much water do I use? Does it need to be boiling or just hot or can I use cold water? How much dehydrated corn does it take to make…
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June 4, 2013 0

Animals and seeds are IMPORTANT to us all!

The Homestead Honey Hour with TheMrsVolfie! “show audio attached” Recently it has come to my attention that a new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to “grow, reproduce or trade” any vegetable seeds that have not been “tested, approved and accepted” by a new EU bureaucracy named the “EU Plant Variety…
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May 9, 2013 1

Canning to off-grid toilets and the “Prepping Unplugged Challenge”

We’ve covered a lot in the past 6 months for new peppers’ and you’ve shared so much valuable information. So tonight on Preparing for Life’s Storms Tuesday May 7th 2013, 8 pm central time I’d like to answer any questions you may still have, whether it canning or off-grid toilets or just simply share resources. We’ll also spend some time talking about the…
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