52 homesteading builds for the household that grows and stocks its own.
SHTF medicinal garden, kitchen-cabinet natural remedies, a year-round survival garden plan, and seed stockpiling for the next seven growing seasons. Read the opening of the SurvivalForge homesteading skills chapter — gardens, remedies, and the seed vault that survives seven seasons.
Homesteading builds
52
Build types
3
garden · remedy · seed vault
Three build types, one chapter.
Each project opens with a bill of materials and closes with a ten-failure-mode troubleshooting appendix. Written for a first-time builder, sized for any property.
The SHTF medicinal garden: nine perennials that cover the first-aid gap
When the pharmacy is closed and will not reopen, the gap between "nothing" and "enough" is a surprisingly short plant list — if the plants are established before they are needed. This chapter covers the nine perennials that address the most common grid-down medical situations, their climate range, and the harvesting and storage protocol that preserves their active properties year-round. A one-season build that becomes permanent infrastructure after year two.
Buy full guide →Seed stockpiling and viability: building a seven-year supply
Most seed storage advice focuses on what to buy and ignores the question of how long it actually lasts — and the answer varies enormously by species, storage conditions, and original seed quality. This project covers the viability data for the most important survival-garden species, the storage protocol that reaches the far end of that range, and the rotation and germination-test system that tells you what your stock is actually worth before you need to plant it.
Buy full guide →Kitchen-cabinet first aid: the twelve preparations worth making before a crisis
The ingredients for a meaningful first-aid kit are in most kitchens right now — the gap is knowing which preparations are worth the effort to make in advance, how to make them correctly, and how to store them so they are still effective when needed. This chapter covers twelve preparations that address the injuries and illnesses most likely to present without access to professional medical care. Written for the household that has never made any of these before.
Buy full guide →Sample excerpts.
“A medicinal garden is the slowest and most effective insurance a household can plant — nine perennials that close the gap when the pharmacy is the thing that has gone dark.”
“Most seed storage fails at the same step: the seed packet was never opened, never tested, never rotated. The household that knows what its stock is actually worth before it plants it is the one still eating in year seven.”
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