OUTDOOR SURVIVAL: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES by Garth Hattingh (A Review)

OUTDOOR SURVIVAL is your guide to: All-Terrain gear for single- and multi-day excursions Finding shelter, water and food in the wild Navigating with maps, compass and the night skies Communication and rescue First aid and handling medical emergencies About the Author: Garth Hattingh has been involved in outdoor and adventure activities for over 30 years.  [...]

DARE TO PREPARE! by Holly Drennan Deyo (Complete Guide to Preparedness)

December 17, 2011 by  
Filed under LuminEarth Product Shop, Survival

DARE TO PREPARE is in huge demand due to current terrorist threats,  economic uncertainty and increasing natural disasters. Written by Holly Drennan Deyo with an introduction by Stan Deyo, this magnificent work is THE ultimate  city-suburban-rural emergency preparedness reference book. Dare To Prepare is  a large 8-1/2″ by 11″ format paperback – about the size [...]

Make it Fresh! How to Make Dandelion Tea and Cook Dandelion Greens

The benefits of dandelion greens are amazing!  Dandelion leaf tea is an excellent tonic and detox for the entire body.  It helps to cleanse and detoxify the bladder, kidneys, liver and blood.  It is an excellent, healthy diuretic because it is a natural source of potassium and replenishes any potassium lost through its diuretic action. When [...]

What’s In Your Survival Bag? What To Put In Your Go Bag

August 20, 2011 by  
Filed under Survival, Video Library

Travis Haley talks about what you can have in your “Go Bag”

Wheatgrass: Potent Superfood, Detoxifier

Wheatgrass: Potent Superfood, Detoxifier. Why add wheatgrass to your diet? It is one of earth’s super foods – let me tell you a little bit about wheatgrass…

Pokeweed (Phytolacca Americana) ~ LuminEarth’s Guide to Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants

POKEWEED (Phytolacca Americana) Other Names: American Nightshade, Cancer Root, Inkberry, Pigeon Berry, Poke, Poke Salad, Poke Sallet, Pokeberry, Pokeroot, Pokeweed, Skoke, Virginia Poke Visit Our FREE Online Guide to Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants Pokeweed is a robust perennial potherb that usually grows 4 to 12 feet tall, then dies back to the root during [...]

My Eco-Organic Garden Update: The Eggplants Have Arrived!

Thank you for following my eco-organic garden project!!  When checking the garden this morning, I was surprised to find some eggplants, almost 3″ long… buried down in the jungle of plants.  I didn’t see them yesterday–I’m not sure if they weren’t there yet, or if I just overlooked them because of the abundance of plants [...]

Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) ~ LuminEarth’s Guide to Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants

  Names: Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), Algodoncillo, Broadleaf Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Canada Root, Cottonweed, Flux Root, Herbe à la Ouate, Kansas Milkweed, Silkweed, Silky Sallowwort, Seidenpflanze, Seidenpflanze Virginia Silk, Swallow-Wort, Tuber-Root, White Root, Wild cotton, Wind Root. Visit Our FREE Online Guide to Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants Appearance: Common Milkweed is found throughout the US [...]

My Eco-Organic Garden: Some Facts on the Food4Wealth Program

Thanks for following my Eco-Organic Garden project!! The Food4Wealth method by Jonathan White  is the method I’m using, so I thought it might be nice to share a little more about the program itself while organizing my photos and thoughts on the actual gardening experience.  Is it Really Worth the Money? Food4Wealth claims you can save $5000 per [...]

Composting – It Can Save You Money!

For many people, composting is just an alternative way of dealing with rubbish.  It prevents the garbage bin from getting full and smelly.  It’s also a way of disposing of grass clippings and leaves, which saves many trips to the garbage depot.  Whilst these things are valid, they are not giving compost the full credibility [...]

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