Five Acres and Independence
This book is a classic, no small homestead is complete without this handbook. However, it can be a challenge to read, as it was written back in the 40′s and republished several times. The small amount...
View ArticleBeekeeper’s Handbook
It is no secret that I believe that if it is possible then every prepper out to have a beehive or two. The uses of beeswax, honey, and propolis are almost endless, a hive produces items used for food,...
View ArticleThe Basic Butchering of Livestock and Game
If you are going to try to become self reliant, then the ability to process your own food is vital. I find that of all the food skills, butchering is one that is often overlooked. It seems simple to...
View ArticleStorey’s Guide to Raising Rabbits
Storey’s Guide to Raising Rabbits Storey’s Guide to Raising Rabbits is as essential to the owner of pet rabbits as it is to the farmer raising rabbits for meat or fur. Breed selection, year-round...
View ArticleHive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers
The beekeeper’s year begins with a late winter hive inspection and ends with “putting the bees to bed” in the autumn. Richard Bonney believes that each beekeeping activity should be performed with an...
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