Modern Survival

Part 1 of 3 videos on installing the electric meter pole Now that the power company has the transformer installed on the electric pole,...

Propagating Comfrey Cuttings Made Easy Comfrey is a wonder plant! As such, I want it planted all over my property. The best way...

Sharpening Chisels With Sandpaper is Cheap, Easy, and Fun If you’re like me, you’ve got a chisel or two that you’ve abused. I...

How well does the Mr. Heater Big Buddy Heater work? I actually thought I posted this article and video several weeks ago, but...

You Can Grow Citrus in Texas! For years, I’ve dreamed about growing citrus on my East Texas homestead. It’s true that you can do...

We’ve been busy working on the back side of the future homestead’s manufactured home. By the time we’re done with this It may...

Eating a plum instantly takes me back to my childhood. As a young boy, I loved eating this deliciously juicy, sweet, and sometimes tart...

In part two of the Raised Comfrey Bed series, we finish up the bed construction. The primary focus of this episode was to sheet mulch...

This weekend we started preparing a Raised Comfrey Bed to plant this spring. This bed has a couple purposes. 1: The comfrey leaves...

What is comfrey and why should every homestead and gardener grow it? In my opinion, comfrey is a miracle plant. It is easy...