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24 Items to Stockpile Now

24 Items to Stockpile Now – reThinkSurvival.com

Instead of placing a thousand cups out in a rainstorm, you should build your very own rainwater harvesting system. This system collects rain and stores it safely for you to drink at your convenience. For sustainability and economic purposes, harvesting rainwater is an ability any long-term prepper should have. However, there are more considerations than you might expect. Here is everything you need to know about harvesting and drinking rainwater. Harvesting Rain Water, Rain Barrels Diy, Rain Barrel System, Water Collection System, Rain Harvesting, Off Grid Homestead, Off Grid Survival, Rainwater Harvesting System, Water Barrel

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How To Harvest And Drink Rainwater

Instead of placing a thousand cups out in a rainstorm, you should build your very own rainwater harvesting system. This system collects rain and stores it safely for you to drink at your convenience. For sustainability and economic purposes, harvesting rainwater is an ability any long-term prepper should have. However, there are more considerations than you might expect. Here is everything you need to know about harvesting and drinking rainwater.

If you ever find yourself living through a famine and all the traditional foods are gone, you may be forced to turn to famine foods. These are foods that people have relied on throughout history to survive through long-term food shortages. Urban Survival, Dirt Cookies, Kids Survival Skills, Wild Edibles, Rice Krispie Treats, Rice Krispie, People Eating, Water Purification, Find Yourself

Famine Foods You May Be Forced To Eat Someday

If you ever find yourself living through a famine and all the traditional foods are gone, you may be forced to turn to famine foods. These are foods that people have relied on throughout history to survive through long-term food shortages.

Of all of the herbal remedies that have been touted over the years, aspirin from willow bark may be the oldest and most reliable. It’s also the easiest, although there are variations that require a bit of time. One of the reasons aspirin from willow bark is so dependable is due to the fact that aspirin itself is made from willow bark. Why? Because willow bark contains a compound known as salicin, which is the active ingredient in everyday aspirin. Hobbit Food, Pressure Canning Recipes, Herbal Education, Family Compound, Foraging Recipes, Bushcraft Skills, Medical Herbs, Survival Stuff, Plant Medicine

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How to Make Aspirin from Willow Bark

Of all of the herbal remedies that have been touted over the years, aspirin from willow bark may be the oldest and most reliable. It’s also the easiest, although there are variations that require a bit of time. One of the reasons aspirin from willow bark is so dependable is due to the fact that aspirin itself is made from willow bark. Why? Because willow bark contains a compound known as salicin, which is the active ingredient in everyday aspirin.

A Better Reason to Stockpile Aluminum Foil and Parchment Paper for Survival?

A Better Reason to Stockpile Aluminum Foil and Parchment Paper for Survival? – reThinkSurvival.com

For some really incredible deals on survival gear, one of the best places is you can check is yard sales. Oftentimes, people having yard sales just want to clear the clutter out of their homes and are willing to part with some great supplies for very little money. Before you head out, write down or print out a list of items you're looking for. You might not even have to check it, but writing it down will help you remember. Here's my list of 50 survival items to look for at yard sales. Zombies, Preparedness Ideas, Survival List, Emergency Preparedness Food, Clear The Clutter, Survival Skills Life Hacks, Survival Items

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50 Survival Items to Look For at Yard Sales

For some really incredible deals on survival gear, one of the best places is you can check is yard sales. Oftentimes, people having yard sales just want to clear the clutter out of their homes and are willing to part with some great supplies for very little money. Before you head out, write down or print out a list of items you're looking for. You might not even have to check it, but writing it down will help you remember. Here's my list of 50 survival items to look for at yard sales.

How to Grow the "Toothache Plant"

For centuries, people have used a small perennial plant to numb tooth pain. It's common referred to as the toothache plant, and if there's ever a time when dentists are painkillers are hard to find, you'll be glad to have it. Here's how to grow and use the toothache plant.

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20 Trees Every Prepper Should Be Familiar With

It's surprisingly easy to create soap with plants. The secret is a naturally-occurring compound called saponin in many plants, especially those with waxy cuticles. When you chop up plants that contain saponin and rub the pieces in your hands with water, you can create a lather. This article will share some of the most common plants in the U.S. that contain saponin and how to use them as a soap substitute.

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13 Survival Recipes That Are All Delicious

Just because you have emergency food doesn't mean you're ready to live on it. Cooking without power is easier said than done, and it takes practice. So instead of cooking the meals you love so much, you should focus on recipes that are easy to make. And since you probably won't have a working fridge or freezer, they should be recipes that either don't make a lot or store well at room temperature. Here are 13 popular survival recipes that fit the bill.

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Top 3 Pocket Survival Tools That Can Go With You Anywhere

In an emergency survival situation, having a few pocket survival tools will definitely come in handy. Below are our top 3 choices for survival gear that will fit inside your pocket or an Altoid tin.

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5 Methods Of SHTF Communication For Serious Preppers

Are you a serious prepper? These are five ways of serious communication for dedicated preppers. If you have your pantry stockpile ready and all of your survival gear packed, you still aren’t quite ready for when SHTF if you don’t have a way of talking to your friends and family. Check out this post now for more details. #stockpile #survival #prepper #prepping #howtoprep #howtocommunicate

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11 Garden Vegetables You Can Grow In 60 Days

There are certain garden vegetables where you can plant the seed and harvest it 60 days later. In fact, there are a few garden vegetables you can harvest after only 20-30 days. These vegetables are great if you got a late start in the season, and they're even better if you want to use succession planting to get multiple harvests in a single season. Here are 11 fall garden vegetables you can harvest in just two months.