Category: Plants

Sustainable Practical Medicine!

Sustainable Practical Medicine! Sam Coffman “The Herbal Medic” Most preppers spend some time thinking about medicine after a social collapse, and stocking up on pharmaceutical supplies, as they should. Food, water and medicine are the first three resources that are fought over after every disaster, large or small. However, pharmaceutical supplies are limited and also…
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December 29, 2016 0

How to Make Herbal Tinctures!

How to Make Herbal Tinctures Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” Join me this Mother’s Day, 5/8/16, as I demystify the process of how to make herbal tinctures. Tincture-making is one of the most important herbal skills you need to have under your belt. Herbal tinctures, also called herbal extracts, provide a thorough extraction of the…
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May 9, 2016 0

Ask Cat- Herbal Q&A

Ask Cat- Herbal Q&A Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” This week on Herbal Prepper Live, I will be taking your questions during the show. Ask me anything you want about herbs, herbal medicine, and how to use herbs to be better prepared. Here’s how this works. You bring your questions and concerns.


April 13, 2016 0

Plants For A Healthier Home!

More Greens Indoors— Plants For A Healthier Home! While environmentalists, and people in general are concerned over the deteriorating effects of air pollution on the health of people and other living beings. Despite all the alarming facts about the adverse effects of air pollution, we are somehow living in a perpetual state of denial. What’s…
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January 30, 2016 0

Herbal Formulas, The Basics!

The Basics of Making Herbal Formulas Host: Cat Ellis “The Herbal Prepper Live” Herbal formulas are a severely underutilized resource by preppers. Plant-based remedies provide an easy, affordable, and renewable alternative for post-collapse medicines. Herbs, mushrooms, trees, and other natural items, like honey, provide a wealth of traditional remedies


December 28, 2015 0

Fall for Planting Trees?

Fall for Planting Trees? The other day, my husband and I loaded up the kids and took a trip to the local farm supply store. Our objective was to get feed for the goats and sheep, and the chickens, as well as a few heat bulb for our adolescent chickens. As we approached, we saw…
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October 25, 2015 0

“Herban” Legends- herbal medicine

“Herban” Legends- How to find good information on herbal medicine Host: Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” You’ve seen them on social media, people sharing memes and links to “natural health” and “green living” websites, with claims of simple plants having amazing healing properties. Does coconut oil cure Alzheimer’s? Can cayenne stop bleeding? Will an onion…
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April 11, 2015 0

Growing Plants indoors!

Growing Plants indoors! Host:Mike Podlesny “Mike The Gardener” Mike chats with Steve Asbell, the author of a wonderful book called Plant by Numbers Growing Plants indoors. In this episode, Mike and Steve chat about all of the great plants you can grow indoors, how to mix and match plants to add color and creativity, and how…
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April 6, 2015 0

Perennials and Preparation!

Perennials and Preparation! Host: James Walton “I Am Liberty” Its not quite garden time but there are some preparation happening this time of year. I built a great new raised bed this year courtesy of my father in law Conrad. I will certainly plant some of my favorite annuals. There are things like green beans,…
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January 30, 2015 0

Kick the Cold and Flu!

Kick the Cold & Flu! Host Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” It’s that time of year again- cold and flu season. People are lining up for their flu shots, trusting in vaccines to prevent them from getting sick. Thousands of people visit their doctor’s office or outpatient clinic, missing time from work and school. Still…
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November 23, 2014 0

Cold and Flu Season, Fire Cider Recipes!

Cold and Flu Season and Fire Cider Recipes Host: Sam Coffman “The Herbal Medic” Join Sam Coffman this week as he helps us prepare for cold and flu season using extremely practical and effective herbal formulas.  Sam will discuss the immune system and how we can boost it to help prevent respiratory viruses (e.g. common…
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November 11, 2014 0

Jack Spirko with guest Sam Coffman!

From Survival Podcast Jack Spirko with guest Sam Coffman! Today we are joined by former special forces solider and wilderness survival trainer Sam Coffman of TheHumanPath.com to discuss survival training, permaculture, rebuilding after collapse and more. (Listen to Sam here every Tuesday 6pm/Pt.) The Human Path is an ecology-based, wilderness-survival and wilderness-living school offering a…
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November 8, 2014 0

Foraging and Planting Wild Food!

Foraging and Planting Wild Food! Host: Sam Coffman “The Human Path” Would you like to learn some high-calorie and high-nutrition value plants you can plant in your own yard so that they can grow in a semi-wild environment? Join Sam Coffman and Mark Vorderbruggen (Meriwether) in tonight’s podcast as they discuss wild foods that have…
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November 4, 2014 0