Links
These websites provide many useful products and a wealth of information about self reliant living.
OrangeJeepDad blog
Large site with news, articles, message board, PDF's of disaster info and old cook books. Lots to read and think about here!
New site with gardening articles, tutorials, projects, ideas, and recipes.
Hard times gardening, cooking, wilderness survival,defensive and hunting firearms, small solar power, water purification, handling waste & more.
Practical, KNOWLEDGEABLE sound advise.
A 'How to' site garden site, with straight, no-nonsense answers to gardening and composting questions.
Here you can find and download PDF's of hundreds of USDA Home and Garden Bulletins
This organization offers online information and a booklet for seed saving, which I really like. They are clear and concise practical guides.
This Southwest USA site has a whole series of gardening videos and a number of written articles on making products you need at home.
Informative and entertaining shows promoting Self Reliance and Independence 7 days a week. Many programs, hosts and an Interactive Chat room too!
A wide range of information about making many types of sausage, with detailed information and historical practices.
Survival site with Blog, Information and Links.
A wide range of info. Book and product reviews. Blog, podcast and forum. Free membership. A great place to start!
Wide range of fruit and vegetable growing information from the middle of our country.
I've done business with most of these companies and they offer useful products for the homestead.
The MASLIN PAN for jam & jelly making and a great selection of practical Garden tools and products here, as well as Woodworking and hardware.
These folks sell a huge variety of products for self sufficiency. I have been a loyal and frequent customer for more than 30 years.
The Farm catalog from this company includes all kinds of livestock and home food processing equipment. All products they carry are of good quality and durability.