Companion planting is a great way to make your food garden more productive, easier to manage and less reliant on chemicals.

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A Guide to Permaculture: Creating a Self-Sustaining Food Garden
Permaculture is a design system that aims to create sustainable and self-sufficient living systems. Find out more in this article.
How To Store Cooking Oil And Fat Long Term
Cooking oils and fats are a very useful part of your prepper’s pantry. Here’s how you can store cooking oils for a long time.
Amazon Bans The Sale Of Mylar Bags
Amazon announced a ban on the sale of Mylar bags beginning in early August. Find out here what’s banned and what is still available.
How To Store Rice So It Will Keep For A Long Time
Rice is a great food for a prepper’s store. Here’s how you can extend the shelf life of rice so it will last for up to 30 years!
What Are MREs And Why Are They Useful?
MREs, or “Meals Ready to Eat”, are pre-cooked meals that can be eaten cold, or easily heated. Are MREs useful, nutritious and worth buying?
Long Term Food Storage: How To Store Food For A Long Time
Long term food storage is very important for preppers. In this article we look at the best ways to store food for a long time.
What Is Permaculture?
Permaculture is a sustainable and easy to manage way of growing food. It can be applied anywhere from tiny gardens to large food forests.
How To Store Flour To Prolong Its Life
There are a number of ways to store flour. In this article we look at the best ways to store flour so that it will last for a long time.
What Is Green Manure And Why Should You Use It?
Green manure is a great natural way of building soil fertility, maintaining soil structure and suppressing the growth of weeds.
How To Make A Seed Bank And Why You Need One
A seed bank is a collection of seeds stored for future use. Find out why you need a seed bank and how you can make one in this article.
UK Prepper’s List: Fire, Heat and Cooking
The ability to start a fire, generate heat and cook is vital for survival. Our prepper’s list of fire, heat and cooking has all you need.
World Food Shortages Inevitable After Ukraine Invasion
The world is facing a huge food crisis in 2022. Prices have continued to rise while the war in Ukraine threatens supplies of important crops.
The 6 Most Useful Knots Every Prepper Should Know
You don’t need to know hundreds of knots, just learn these six most useful knots and you will have a knot for almost any situation.
The 7 Most Important Survival Skills You Need To Know
These are the seven most important survival skills. Learn these skills and regularly practice them so that you are always ready.
How To Survive The Apocalypse In Eight Easy Steps
A simple guide to surviving the apocalypse in eight easy steps; read on to find out how you can survive the apocalypse!
Growing Reliable Heritage Vegetables For Self Sufficiency Every Year
Heirloom or heritage fruit and vegetables are older varieties that have existed for some time, and usually have been passed down from generation to generation of growers.
Eight Unexpected Places To Scavenge After The Apocalypse
Here is a list of eight less obvious but very useful places to scavenge after the apocalypse that other people might miss.
First In First Out: How To Successfully Manage Food Storage
The ‘first in first out’ storage principle helps with building and managing your food store easily so that your food will never get too old.
Food Supply Chain Now Dangerously Close To Failure
The UK food supply chain has been struggling during early summer 2021, and it is dangerously close to complete failure. Read more here now.