Review – The Lever Action Rifle?
The subject of weapons for survival is hot and heavy in the prepper community. Magazines and blogs offer all kinds of opinions and solutions....
How to clone grapes
Grapes…..
Grape juice, grape jelly, grape wine, grape wine vinegar. We use grapes in so many ways, and we never seem to have enough. So back...
Recipe – Water Bath Canning “Pasta Sauce”
Preserving Method: Water Bath Canning
Makes about 7 (16 oz) pints or 3 (32 oz) quarts
Full Recipe
YOU WILL NEED
20 lb tomatoes (about 60 medium)
1 cup...
The Southern Agrarian Last Ditch List
Okra pods and flower
Most of us garden primarily for pleasure. It’s what we do because – well, because we are Southern Agrarians. Yes, what...
What Storage Container Works Best?
Original containers are sometimes a good choice for food storage. But for longest life, often there are better choices.
A large part of prepping is...
Recipe – Cranberry Pear Jam
I tried plain pear jam several years ago and was underwhelmed. The taste was quite bland. This year I've been blessed with a bounty...
Tomato growing tips
Here’s a little extract from our new book Milkwood, which is in all good Australian/NZ bookstores starting THIS WEEK (yay) – and available worldwide...
Review – The Sawyer Mini or the LifeStraw?
In this post, I compare two of the more popular survival water filter options for your bugout, get home and other survival bags. Those...

















