How deep should a raised garden be? There are 2 different types of raised gardens. The depth of your raised garden depends on the type you’re building. I’ll outline the things you should consider, with minimum depth guidelines for each style of raised garden. How Deep Should a Raised Garden Be? The simple answer is, …
It’s time to upgrade our old gasoline-only generator to a dual fuel generator. Gas was nearly impossible to get during the last storm, which isolated us for over 2 weeks. Propane can be stored a lot longer than gasoline, so we’ve decided to upgrade to a dual fuel generator. Here’s our best dual fuel generator …
Best Dual Fuel Generator – Top 5 Propane + Gas Generators for Homes 2020 Read More »
I have 10 gorgeous chickens, no roosters. I’ve been searching for the perfect name for the chicken coop for months so I’ve compiled this ultimate list of 105 names for chicken coops! Paint these on your chicken coop sign or straight on the coop. These names are mainly for rooster-less coops, I might compile another …
105 Chicken Coop Names for Hen-Only-Coops – Chicken Coop Sign Ideas! Read More »
Let’s dive into the pros and cons of raising ducks in your backyard! Are backyard ducks right for you? Raising Ducks in Your Backyard Those of us living on homesteads, whether they’re in the country or urban areas, have many things to consider when starting out. From fruits to vegetables to farm animals, there are …
With feelings of food insecurity on the rise, starting a survival garden may have crossed your mind more than once. Even though we usually have enough food being produced and sold every day, the current crisis has reminded most of us of the possibility that shelves at the local grocery store may one day be …
Best Plants to Grow in your Survival Garden, Part 1: The Basics Read More »
Let’s look at the differences of growing a lawn using hydroseeding vs sod vs seed. Which is better for you? “The grass on my neighbour’s lawn looks so much greener” – a thought that has crossed the mind of pretty much every homeowner despite their pride in looking after their property, and in all honesty, …
Hydroseeding vs sod vs seed – What’s the Best Lawn for You? Read More »
So, Ooni launched their brand new Ooni Koda 16 pizza oven yesterday! It’s their latest gas-powered outdoor pizza oven that can bake bigger pizzas than the last model, the Koda 13. The Koda 16 fires out 16″ pizzas because of Ooni’s new, largest-yet stone baking plate. Ooni Koda only came in 13″ pizzas up to …
New Ooni Koda 16 vs Ooni Pro – Pizza Oven Feature Comparison Read More »
While we can’t take away the need to trot into work every morning, we do have something that will brighten the day entirely. Picture this: instead of stepping into a cold bathroom cubicle, you’re rinsing yourself down inside of an eco-friendly off grid shower under the open sky. Let’s face it, nobody likes hearing their …
Are you looking at buying a quality and relatively inexpensive knife that would be suitable for everything from camping to wilderness survival to general-purpose use at your home? If so, you might want to take a close look at Condor Tool & Knife. In this Condor knives review, we’ll take a closer look at what …
Best Condor Knives Review – Tool and Knife For Bushcraft, Survival, and Home Read More »
Your primitive smoker tutorial! Living and traveling in an RV has its ups and downs. I love that I can follow fish and game to where they are and explore different species, spaces, and seasons. But, I don’t have freezer space or gadget space. Also, I’ve always been more interested in primitive skills and bushcraft …
Primitive Smoker DIY – Build Your Own Smoker for Nearly Free! Read More »
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