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Episode-359- Can You Feed Yourself

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I don’t mean can you cook, do you have preps stored or are you sitting on a pile of beans and rice.  I mean do you have the knowledge, skills and tools to produce food.  Just two generations ago America was a nation of farmers.  Much of that knowledge has been lost.  Today’s show is designed to do a few things. Tune in today to hear… Why you should have a green house How much a green house can do beyond starting some plants and growing lettuce Chickens and fish in your greenhouse Rotating some items in and out of … Continue reading →

Episode-223- The Core Mission of The Survival Podcast

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So what are we really doing every day on TSP?  Is it just about storing food, creating self sufficiency and putting together a more sustainable life?  Of course the show is about those things but it also about a lot more. Tomorrow we are doing a very special episode in honor of our 1 year anniversary.  So today I wanted to inspire you to really think about how you are living, what your goals are and decide you really can take control.  While I hope today’s show is inspirational I think what you hear from fellow listeners tomorrow will be … Continue reading →

Episode-202- 9 Underrated Permaculture Options

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Today we take a look at several underrated permaculture options several from around the world and many from right here in the U.S.   Each of these can be grown in most if not all of the U.S. and is highly disease and pest resistant. Tune in today to hear about the following plants/shrubs/trees and how they can fit into your landscape and survival planning… Editable Dogwoods (Cornelian Cherry) Flower Quince European and Russian Strains of Mountain Ash The Paw Paw (how to get fruit in 2-4 years) The Aronia (productive US native mostly unknown) Honey Berry Goumi Sea Berry (or … Continue reading →