Aug 4, 2015

Post SHTF who will you let in?





Let’s set the scene. The S has well and truly hit the fan, it could be a financial collapse, civil unrest or martial law and it’s time to batten down the hatches, escape to your bug out location or retreat to your bunker.
Whatever you plans are for a SHTF scenario, there is one unavoidable element that you should plan for ahead of time to avoid a possible life threatening decision/mistake when it really matters.
What we’re going to look at today is what do you do when other people come knocking.
We will look at each group of people in turn and propose some pros and cons to letting those people into your bunker to share your preps or turning them away empty handed.
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Aug 2, 2015

How To Use Epsom Salt For Sweeter Tastier Tomatoes

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What is Epsom Salt?

First of all, Epsom salt is not salt. NOT something you can put on your food!
It’s actually a compound called magnesium sulfate that occurs naturally. The name Epsom is a nod to a saline spring found in a part of England by the same name.
Magnesium sulfate is known for providing wonderful benefits for tomatoes functioning as a plant fertilizer.

How To Incorporate Epsom Salts In Growing Tomatoes

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Bottling and Storing Your Own Water

Bottling Storing Your Own Water

According to the CDC any water that is not commercially bottled should be discarded after six months (CDC, 2014).
“Commercially Bottled Water”, according to the FDA, “is considered to have an indefinite safety shelf life if it is produced in accordance with CGMP and quality standard regulations and is stored in an unopened, properly sealed container”.
(http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/Manufacturing/ucm169105.htm)
The FDA does not require an expiration date for bottled water. However, long-term storage of bottled water may result in aesthetic defects, such as off-odor and taste. Bottlers may voluntarily put expiration dates on their labels, and most do place an expiration date on the containers (FDA, 2014).
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Aug 1, 2015

Keystone Meats All Natural Canned Beef, Ground, 14 Ounce

  • 14.5 oz. can
  • Beef and Sea Salt
  • Fully cooked--Ready to eat; All Natural--No MSG or other preservatives; No water added; Chunk style--Maintains texture and flavor; Gluten Free; Low in Sodium/Fat; Shelf stable
  • Ideal for chefs (home and restaurant), campers, boaters, survivalists, etc.
  • Lima, OH


Keystone Meats All Natural Canned Chicken, 14.5 Ounce

  • 14.5 oz. can
  • Chicken and Sea Salt.
  • Fully cooked--Ready to eat; All Natural--No MSG or other preservatives; No water added; Chunk style
  • Ideal for chefs (home and restaurant), campers, boaters, survivalists, etc.
  • Lima, OH


DIY Hemostatic Gauze Cayenne Pepper Blood Stopper