Category Archive: DIY Food

Creating a Balanced Survival Stockpile Diet

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Creating a Balanced Survival Stockpile Diet     There are endless canning and long-term food storage recipes and products out there that are intended for survival situations. While most of them contain all-natural ingredients and are designed to provide maximum shelf-life, freshness and flavor, it’s important to create a balanced stockpile. It is very easy …

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Why Kale Should be on Your Plate and in Your Garden

Why Kale Should be on Your Plate and in Your Garden     Kale is one of the most durable, easy to grow and nutrient-rich vegetables that we can harvest and consume. It thrives in early or late season growing conditions, requires minimal care and maintenance and matures quickly. It is also a fantastic survival …

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Build a Compact and Productive Potato Tower

Build a Compact and Productive Potato Tower   Maximizing space and minimizixng resources are key concepts to survival gardening, and making a potato tower will help you to achieve both goals. Not only is more resource-friendly, but they are easier to grow and maintain than preparing soil and tending to the land. Best of all, …

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