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Companion Planting for Vegetables (Visual Chart)

March 20, 2023 By Tom Myles 4 Comments

Companion Planting -- just not for helping your plants make friends, but to help your plants grow to the best of their ability by having great neighbors to help them along! Give your garden plants new best friends!

Find the best companion plants for your garden. Learn what grows well together in a vegetable garden with this companion planting guide.

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: carrots love tomatoes, companing plant chart, companion planting, marigolds

8 Brilliant Ways to Use Of Straw Bales

March 16, 2023 By Tom Myles Leave a Comment

Straw bales are a versatile and sustainable building material that can be used for a variety of purposes. They are made from the stalks of cereal grains such as wheat, barley, oats, and rice, which are left over after the grain has been harvested. These bales are an inexpensive and readily available material that can […]

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How to Make a Homemade Burn Barrel?

March 15, 2023 By Tom Myles 3 Comments

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Learn how to safely make a burn barrel at home and how to properly use it. This DIY burn barrel step-by-step guide is easy to follow!

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: burn barrel

DIY Pill Bottle Firestarters

March 15, 2023 By Tom Myles 1 Comment

Mom with a PREP | Get Your Kids Involved! Make Pill Bottle Firestarters this weekend! Simple and quick way to teach your kids about PREParedness!

One of the best things that you can do for your kids is to teach them to be more self-reliant and knowledgeable about their own survival at an early age. Make it a part of everything that you do and it won’t seem like such a weird concept. Each week, we tackle one skill, one […]

Filed Under: Creating Self-Reliant Kids, EDC/Bug Out/72 hour kit, fire, Prepping for Kids Tagged With: backpacks, emergency kits, emergency preparedness, fire starters, first aid kits, money, sewing kits

10 DIY Raised Bed Garden Designs

March 5, 2023 By Tom Myles 2 Comments

DIY raised bed garden

Do you know how to build your raised bed garden? Check these 10 DIY raised bed garden designs with layout pictures and affordable essentials.

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: raised bed garden

Calcium Hypochlorite: Everything You Need to Know

March 1, 2023 By Tom Myles Leave a Comment

calcium hypochlorite

Calcium hypochlorite sounds like a very intimidating word with a super complex chemical compound behind it, right? Not necessarily. Things aren’t always what they seem, and official, scientific terms can make just about anything sound frightening and overwhelming. Nevertheless, we know you have questions. So we’ll start with the easiest to answer. Which is what […]

Filed Under: DIY, Preparedness Tagged With: calcium hypochlorite

What Is Canning and Pickling Salt?

March 1, 2023 By Tom Myles 13 Comments

Make your own canning & pickling salt. It's ridiculously easy!

What is pickling salt and how to make it at home? Learn the difference between canning salt and table salt and an easy recipe!

Filed Under: Canning Tagged With: canning salt, pantry, pickling, pickling salt

Best 46 Ideas for Building Your Chicken Coop

February 14, 2023 By Tom Myles 7 Comments

A chicken coop check list @ MomwithaPREP

46 ideas for building your chicken coop. An infographic with tons of ideas to help you get your coop right the first time.

Filed Under: Chickens & More Tagged With: backyard chickens, chicken coops, chickens, how to raise chickens, raising chickens

What’s the Best Rice for Long-Time Storage?

February 7, 2023 By Tom Myles 1 Comment

Parboiled Rice

Learn how to prepare your parboiled rice for long-time food storage! Find out what’s the best types of rice for home storage.

Filed Under: Food, Preparedness Tagged With: Parboiled, Parboiled Rice, prepping, Prepping With Parboiled Rice, Rice, Start Prepping With Parboiled Rice, Start Prepping With Parboiled Rice - Prepping Made Easy!

101+ Dehydrating Recipes and How To Dehydrate Guide

February 7, 2023 By Tom Myles 1 Comment

101+ Dehydrating Recipes for Food Storage, Hiking and Paleo Diets

Learn how to easily dehydrate your food (vegetables, fruits, meat, and more). These best 101+ dehydrating recipes are tasty and so simple!

Filed Under: Dehydrating, Food Storage Tagged With: how to dehydrate, long term storage

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