Shelter Building With Balecob

shelter building with balecob

We’re living in a thrilling era for natural building! Although constructing with earth has been a worldwide practice for centuries, its resurgence in the Western Hemisphere is relatively recent, spanning just the past 30 to 40 years. During this period, development was often hindered by building codes and regulations that weren’t designed with natural or sustainable construction in mind.

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How To Secure Your House when You Leave On Vacation

how to secure your house when you leave on vacation

Imagine you’re lounging on a sunny Caribbean beach or relaxing by the pool on your much-deserved break. The last thing you want is the worry of thieves breaking into your home, searching for money and valuables to ruin your peace of mind.

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The Wild Cherry – A Tasty Summer Fruit You Can Forage Nationwide

the wild cherry a tasty summer fruit you can forage nationwide

Wild cherry (Prunus virginiana) trees are widespread across North America and are quite prevalent in some dry areas. Many are surprised to discover that these trees thrive in the western regions, which are often thought of as too dry for cherries.

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Use These Places To Hide Your Food Storage

use these places to hide your food storage

If a long-term disaster disrupts supply chains and food becomes scarce, looters might go from house to house, taking people’s supplies. Even if that doesn’t occur, the government might seize your food under Executive Order 13603, which permits officials to take supplies during a national emergency. To prepare for these scenarios, you should find good hiding spots for your food.

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Top 13 First Aid Skills Every Prepper And Survivalist Should Learn – Part II

top 13 first aid skill every prepper and survivalist should learn

In the first part of this article, we discussed the first six first-aid skills that everyone should learn to save a life, whether it be their own or that of a stranger. These skills are essential for anyone who aims to be prepared for situations when medical facilities become inoperative due to various reasons.

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Top 13 First Aid Skills Every Prepper And Survivalist Should Learn – Part I

top 13 first aid skills every prepper and survivalist should learn

As the healthcare system in the United States teeters on the edge of collapse, the landscape of medical assistance grows increasingly uncertain. With a surge in hospital closures and a dwindling number of medical professionals, the accessibility and quality of healthcare have taken a sharp downturn. Appointments are delayed, consultations are rushed, and the overall standard of care is compromised.

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The Future Of AI And The Demise Of Humans

the future of ai and the demise of humans

The duality of Artificial Intelligence (AI) resembles a finely forged blade, possessing both perilous edges and boundless potential. As we venture further into an era driven by artificial intelligence, it behooves us to ponder the myriad risks entailed, recognizing the intricate balance between its virtues and perils.

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The Most Valuable Skills That Will Be In High Demand After The Collapse

the most valuable skills that will be in high demand after the collapse

In the wake of the industrial revolution and the continuous march of technological advancement, our society has undoubtedly flourished. However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that amidst this progress, there lies a vulnerability: many of the conveniences we enjoy today may vanish in the event of an economic or civil collapse.

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Best Vegetables For Bucket Gardening – Part II

best vegetables for bucket gardening – part ii

Welcome to the second part of our bucket gardening adventure! In this section, we dive deeper into the world of container gardening, exploring a diverse array of vegetables that thrive in confined spaces. From fiery chilies to crunchy carrots, each chapter is a journey into the possibilities of cultivating delicious and nutritious crops right on your doorstep.

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Best Vegetables For Bucket Gardening – Part I

best vegetables for bucket gardening – part i

Embarking on the journey of cultivating your own vegetables is not only gratifying but also empowering. Whether you’re limited by space or simply want to exercise more control over your produce, bucket gardening emerges as a versatile solution. With a little creativity and the right selection of vegetables, even the smallest of spaces can transform into flourishing green havens.

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Illnesses Risks After SHTF Events

illnesses risks after shtf events

In the realm of health, it’s easy to take for granted the protection modern medicine affords us against sickness. However, for individuals like myself and many others who embrace preparedness, the specter of illness amplifying in the wake of a widespread natural calamity or a SHTF scenario looms large. With a young child and family members grappling with diverse health challenges, this concern hits close to home.

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How Long Will Your Canned Food Last?

how long will your canned food last

Canned food often takes the spotlight in stories about the world after a major disaster, and there’s a good reason why. It stays fresh for a long time, holds up well even if it gets banged around a bit, and is kept safe from harmful bacteria.

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The Best Gardening Methods For Preppers – Part II

the best gardening methods for preppers – part ii

In the first part of our article on gardening methods for preppers and survivalists, we covered the world of underground gardening, discussing the secrets of root cellar gardening and underground greenhouses. We explored how these innovative techniques harness the natural properties of the earth to create stable and controlled environments for growing fresh produce year-round, even in the most challenging conditions.

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