Category: Skills

Gardening without Soil – Understanding Hydroponics

Gardening without Soil – Understanding Hydroponics For most people, gardening involves spending some time working the soil, adding compost or fertilizer, and planting seeds. But there are many people who don’t have the land, space, time, or physical ability to do conventional gardening. So how can they still get involved in growing their own food?…
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June 25, 2013 0

Combat inflation with productive gardening!

Have you been watching the prices in the grocery store, as the product packages shrink? What’s the answer? Grow your own produce. Every gardening question you ever wanted to ask but no one to ask it to. Well tonight on Preparing for Life’s Storms, BexarPrepper will welcome in Bobby (mhpgardener) an avid gardener, friend and…
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June 18, 2013 0

Take care of number 1

Hands down the most important prep and investment you can make is in yourself. I don’t care how much you know about wild edibles or bug out bags or opsec. If you ain’t around to use it than what good is it. Got a lot of neat gadgets? What about that incredible arsenal? None of…
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June 14, 2013 0

Why we homestead on “The Homestead Honey Hour”

Why we homestead on The Homestead Honey Hour. Is it because we want to be more self-reliant? We want a better quality life for our family? We want to prepare for emergencies or because we want to be a more in-depth participant in the circle of life? We all have our reasons for storing water,…
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June 13, 2013 0

Gardening and Drought on “Preparing to Provide”

Gardening in a Drought on Preparing to provide! … With the crazy spring weather, a lot of gardens are late this year, putting them right in the middle of summer when it’s often hot and dry. Dealing with drought can be a real challenge. But it doesn’t have to be. There are many ways to…
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June 11, 2013 1

Scout,Tracker and Survival School!

Tonight Sunday 6/2/2013 7:00pm/Est. 6pm/Ct. on the Doom and Bloom Hour(tm) Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy are back from their journey! Nurse Amy interviews Kevin Reeve, from On Point Tactical,LLC, a scout, tracker and survival school. Kevin shares great advice for surviving outdoors and also how to keep your senses alert and aware of potential…
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June 2, 2013 0

Camping Survival on Prepper Broadcasting!

On the Doom and Bloom Hour, this Sunday May 26, 2013, Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss tornadoes and some new changes on www.DoomandBloom.net. Our guest is Tom Sciacca, owner and founder of CampingSurvival.com. Tom has been camping most of his life and will share some excellent tips for making camping a fun family experience,…
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May 26, 2013 0

Being prepared, living without systems of support!

“The Prepared Canadian” Living without systems of support! Most of the time we think of prepping as an endless loop of trips to various stores to stock up on supplies. Although this is an important part of being prepared, it really isn’t what we call “the prepper lifestyle”. Being prepared can be boiled down very simply…
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May 18, 2013 0

Gardening and gardening while struggling with unusual weather.

It’s gardening season, but the weather is still not cooperating. It’s just one of those years when nothing comes easy. For this week on Preparing to Provide, we’ll continue the wide open format and leave it up to the listeners to decide the topics of conversation with their phone calls. I have plenty to talk…
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May 14, 2013 1

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

Starve the beast by growing your own tobacco

Tom will be talking with Bill Drake about a unique way to starve the beast by growing your own tobacco.   People pay millions of dollars in tobacco tax every day, growing your own tobacco is an easy way to GaltStrike against the system. Inspired by Ayn Rand’s book Atlas Shrugged and the Character John Galt.…
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May 9, 2013 0

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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May 7, 2013 3

Feeding your soil for a successful garden!

Feeding your soil is the most important aspect of successful gardening.  Chemical fertilizers are not only an unnatural way of boosting nutrients, but also a very temporary solution, as nutrients are often quickly lost.  Compost, also know and gardeners’ black gold, will not only help add nutrients to your soil, but also help retain them…
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May 4, 2013 0