Prepper Plant Adviser: Sow Thistle
Sow Thistle Offers Multiple Menu Options
Found almost everywhere, this dandelion look-alike is equally as versatile.
Name: SOW THISTLE
(Sonchus oleraceus a...
Gardening
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR GARDEN
Expert Advice For The Home Gardener—Part 2
In this article’s first installment, which appeared in the January 2021 issue of American Survival Guide, I identifi...
Don’t Know What You Want to Grow?
Select The Best Plants To Include In Your Home Garden
Editor's Note: Be sure to read the second part of this two-part article about selecting the best plants f...
Moringa: The Gardener’s Multi-Tool
Excellent Nutrition Can Be Part Of Your Backyard Food Supply.
Moringa (Moringa oleifera) is one of those plants that, at first, seems shrouded in mystery and h...
HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?
'Sage' Advice For Starting Or Improving Your Veggie Plot
Home gardening was crucial to Aunt Marjorie's survival for much of her life and was ingrained in her s...
Become Self-Sufficient
It Isn’t Easy Or Quick, But The Benefits Are Huge!
Nothing that’s worth doing well is easy. That’s especially true when we discuss becoming self-sufficient. Th...
The “New” Victory Garden
Overcome Food Shortages And Eat Better Too!
Shelter in place,” “keep your distance” and “stay at home” are all phrases that have recently become part of our ev...
PREPPER PLANT ADVISOR: SUNFLOWERS
Sunflower - As Delicious And Nutritious As They Are Widespread
Name: Sunflower
(Helianthus annus)
Worldwide, the sunflower family has about 1,500 genera an...
Food for Thought
19 Tips to Keep Your Pantry— and Your Belly—Full
My grandfathers were farmers who lived through The Great Depression. My parents spent 20 years in the military...
How To Turn Your Backyard Into A Farm
Map Out Your Answers To These Four Questions To Maximize Your Backyard’s Resources
Backyard farms are wonderful, but they are work. Minimize the work and maxim...