Can You Eat Raw or Uncooked Oats?
No prepper pantry is complete without a stash of oatmeal, especially since unopened oats can last as long as two years. But with...
Can You Eat Pigeon and What Does it Taste Like?
You’ve probably never looked at a pigeon and thought “yum.”
But despite their pesty reputation, so-called sky rats are completely edible and full of...
How to Make Purple Dead Nettle Salve
Purple dead nettle might just kill your pain.
It’s one of the most medicinal weeds around, boasting powerful anti-inflammatory properties that can soothe arthritis...
How to Make a Bucket Mousetrap (Step by Step)
Ready to build a better mousetrap?
I’ve got you covered.
The bucket mousetrap is a simple yet effective way to catch multiple mice at the...
How to Make Purple Dead Nettle Tea
Making tea is one of the most delicious ways to enjoy purple dead nettle.
This powerful plant packs a mean antioxidant punch, with a...
10 Poisonous Berries to Beware Of (With Chart)
Berries can save your life in a survival situation. Unfortunately, they can also kill you.
Not every berry is benign. Some will cause mild...
Foraging for Wild Food – The Nitty-Gritty on Gathering
Before we step foot into the outdoors and expect to start blindly sampling any colorful fruit and berry we spot, we need to...
How to Tell if a Wild Plant is Edible and Safe to Eat
I’ve already got survival food packed in my Bug Out Bag, but I also know that it is going to run out quickly.
That...
How to Identify, Forage, and Harvest
Want to forage purple dead nettle like a pro?
This pretty little perennial probably grows somewhere near you. But you might not know exactly...
Purple Dead Nettle: 12 Uses and Benefits
Have you got a patch of purple dead nettle in the yard?
Instead of mowing it down, consider gathering it up. This marvelous member...