Yesterday I did some trout fishing with the Emmrod fishing pole that I bought for my bug out bag, so today I'm going to show you how to clean a trout. If you want to see the rod in action check out the video below or check out my Emmrod PackRod review. Be Warned! This … [Read more...] about How to Clean a Trout
Survival Skills
How to Harvest Seeds for a Sustainable Food Source
How to Harvest Seeds for a Sustainable Food Source Many of you have probably heard of what are called heirloom seeds. There is quite a debate on what constitute an heirloom seed. Some experts claim that the original "cultivar" must be at least 100 years old, others say 50 … [Read more...] about How to Harvest Seeds for a Sustainable Food Source
How to Make a Primitive Hunting/Fishing Spear
Today I'm going to show you how to make a primitive hunting/fishing spear. In order to make it you are going to need a long straight sapling, the diameter that you use will depend on the size of the fish or game you are going after. I am making this one bigger for … [Read more...] about How to Make a Primitive Hunting/Fishing Spear
Square Foot Garden Planting Guide
Click On Image For Larger View If you're planning on starting a square foot garden, here is a guide on how many plantings you can have per foot for various vegetables and herbs. If you don't have a lot of space you might want to consider a square foot garden for their good … [Read more...] about Square Foot Garden Planting Guide
Seed Starting 101
Here is an excellent 3 part video series on seed starting. She goes over what equipment you will need and what you will need to spend. Not all the equipment she recommends is necessary, but will aid in getting your seeds started faster for your garden. You can even save a little … [Read more...] about Seed Starting 101