Tag: plants

Four Seasons of Wild Edibles

Four Seasons of Wild Edibles Host: James Walton “I Am Liberty” Be sure to include a pen and pad for this episode of the I AM Liberty show. We are talking wild edibles with the man behind Earth Connection School (www.earth-connection.com) . Also a contributor in Outdoor Life and the author of Prepare for Anything Tim…
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June 6, 2014 0

Plants with Benefits

Plants With Benefits Host: Mike Podlesny “Mike The Gardener” In this week’s episode, Mike chats with Helen Yoest, the author of the book, Plants With Benefits: An Uninhibited Guide to the Aphrodisiac Herbs, Fruits, Flowers & Veggies in Your Garden. Helen Yoest is an award winning freelance garden writer, scout and stylist for some of…
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April 30, 2014 0

Stinging Nettle- The Neglected Superfood

Stinging Nettle- The Neglected Superfood Host: Cat Ellis “The Herbal Prepper Live” If there were one plant that survivalists, preppers, homesteaders, and bushcrafters were to want to have easy access to, it would have to be Stinging Nettle, (Urtica dioica). In this episode of Herbal Prepper Live, you will learn all about this incredible plant,…
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April 20, 2014 0

The Urban Medic Part 2 – Medicinal Herbs

The Urban Medic Part 2 – Medicinal Herbs Host: Sam Coffman “The Human Path” Last week, Sam Coffman talked about the “urban medic,” or ways of dealing with injury and illness in an urban environment using wilderness and herbal medicine skills. Sam discussed the details of setting up a neighborhood clinic as well as considerations…
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February 11, 2014 0

Foraging Wild Food for the Prepper

Foraging Wild Food for the Prepper! Host: Sam Coffman “The Human Path” This Tuesday, Sam Coffman talks with Dr. Mark “Merriweather” Vorderbruggen, the creator and host of the highly informative website: Foraging Texas – http://www.foragingtexas.com/. Mark shares his expertise in the world of foraging wild plants for food, and the two of them discuss some…
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January 27, 2014 0

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

Garden Fertilizers – Feeding Your Plants

Before you plant a seed or seedling, you need to apply some fertilizer to the soil or container. What kind and how much depends on what you’re growing, and your particular style of growing. So it’s important to have a good understanding of the nutrient needs of the specific plants. Whether you’re organic, or just…
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April 9, 2013 10

Self Sufficient Ideas: An Aquaponics Discussion with Rob from Web4Deb

My guest on the last show was Rob Torcellini, one of my YouTube friends. If you don’t know him, this is his YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/user/web4deb we spent quite a bit of time talking about his Geodesic Dome greenhouse, and greenhouses in general. Depending on where you are located, a greenhouse could be used to grow vegetables…
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March 26, 2013 0

Medical emergency and medicinal garden!

On this episode of the Doom and Bloom hour Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy will review their Florida preparedness adventures, including a medical emergency Dr. Bones handled, from the past two weeks. Nurse Amy presents a 101 on starting a medicinal garden and a part 1 on some awesome plants to grow. Dr. Bones discusses…
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January 27, 2013 0

The medicine cabinet outside!

This episode of “Foraging For Life” we will look a few more resources nature has to offer in the way of medicinal plants and herbs. There are several plants and herbs that are in natures medicine cabinet that can help us when no other resources are available. We will talk about a few of these…
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December 28, 2012 1

Grab-and-Go Kit must- haves and tips on gathering wild edible and medicinal plants.

Prepping for something unexpected like being stranded in grid-lock a long ways from home requires planning. What would you want in your Grab-and-Go kit for unforeseen emergencies and how would you survive if your food supply ran out? Join Hedy Hammond, Off Grid Prepper’s new co-host, and me as we discuss Grab-and-Go Kit must- haves…
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October 16, 2012 0

Susan Weed, herbalist on American Preppers Radio!

The Other Side of a Preppers Path show had herbalist Susan Weed on again sharing more great information on self help remedies and alternatives for prescription medicines. Susun shared her knowledge of herbs and their uses from daily infusions, to alternatives for prescription medicines, what herbs and plants nature has provided us to treat our…
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May 1, 2012 0