I'm not really sure what the official name of these plastic crates are but I found a source on kijiji - 1000L rain water storage tanks.They are food g...

my water delivery is delayed a week :Pbut we are still doing well. the wife picked up a infection, and has been bedridden for 3 days now. vomiting is ...

I do not know what area of Ontario to answer that. . . the coldest part of the snow belt.now i can't back that up with factual records, but we get a ...

Hi Entropy:I agree with you 100% that the filters are what make the system, but if you are making your own you need to make sure that the "plastic pai...

alternate ideas;go to farmers supply store. They have drop in tank heaters, quick easy to do. some are bigger than others.alternative idea, get a smal...

Using black plastic for the walls and black roofing may help keep it from freezing. I know from experience that a 55 gallon drum will freeze solid, n...

Wow - you are miles ahead and flying down the road to water sufficiency! I'm impressed 🙂 I'd love to see pictures sometime when you get it all fini...

if you look, the date is actually a best before date, not an expiry date. basically, the food starts to lose its taste at that point. i would still ea...

I was just going thru some of my preps and realized I did not rotate properly some of my preps will be MFG date out dated in a month or two.... Time t...

I am the old Dog,she is the new Dog, she is only a bit over 2 yrs old :)right now my problems stem from the fact I have been sick for about 9 weeks an...

practice with her pack will get her use to it and less of a issue when it's on.you can teach old dogs new tricks 🙂

-Wash Clothes in cold water. (Don't fall for the extra expensive "cold water" detergent. Normal detergent works just fine. I have to wear slacks an...

my dogs eat 34kg of food in two weeks. . . my saddle bags aren't big enough to carry that much. :Pi'm glad i don't plan to bug out. . . thanks for t...

We did just set the clocks back an hour. That's probably screwing your internal chronometer I'd think. just goig to say that lol