Primitive Reboot- Foraging And Bushcraft Survival Skills

08/02/2018

Getting ready to start harvesting pine needles for Autumn? Are you familiar with all the uses of pine needles. For example, the high vitamin C level that used to be used to prevent scurvy?

07/30/2018

The milkweed plant has become a popular staple for many beginner and advanced herbalists. Externally, this plant is great for ring worm, warts, eczema and other skin conditions. The bitter, glue-like sap, which attracts Monarch butterflies has historically been used as an adhesive. (This makes it VERY important to is proper conservation harvesting, meaning never taking more than 1/3 of the pods from a plant. )

In the spring, the young shoots make a tender and nutritious addition to a meal. In late summer and fall, Native Americans would use the tough, stringy fibers as a rope-like substance. In late fall, the tubers or roots make a healthy addition to any stir-fry, casserole, or soup.

Internally, this plant is known to help relieve symptoms of asthma and other lung conditions as well as rheumatism.

Once fully mature, the silk fibers in the pods also make a great tinder for starting fires!

07/30/2018

I have milkweed pods available if anyone is looking for these! Fresh picked per order.

07/29/2018

Even though you may have worked to grow crops or hunt for food, shortages can still occur. Fortunately, there are plenty of wild plants

07/29/2018

With the bounty of fall harvest season also comes the dilemma of food preservation. When wild mushrooms appear, they usually appear in abundance. Generally speaking, fresh is best, but in the event that you end up picking more than you can eat, you’ll have to find ways to extend their shelf life. Wa...

07/29/2018

In this short video you'll learn How To Make A Slingbow. It's very simple if you follow the process and will cost less than $20 to get it built.

07/29/2018

If you do find yourself in the wilderness and need food, there are a lot of ways to fill the plate for dinner. People who rely solely on trapping food

07/29/2018

Native Americans were quick to realize the value in plants. They have been practicing herbal therapy for thousands of years. Some believe that native

07/29/2018

Although foraging in winter may seem difficult, there are actually quite a few things that you may find. Learn about what to forage in winter.

07/29/2018

You should choose the one which is most accessible to you and meat your needs of survival. prepare and preserve your meat for long periods of time...

07/29/2018

07/29/2018

Medical Medium

07/29/2018

07/28/2018