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Hydroponics – A Small Garden with Big Benefits

March 26, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Balcony Garden, Emergency Preparedness, Hydroponics, Self-Reliance, Self-Sufficiency

(Editor’s note: Today’s post is about a subject that interests me greatly: hydroponics, because it works well in small spaces. The post is written by Chris Wimmer, who writes at

Avoid Boring Survival Food: Include Spices and Seasonings in Food Storage

March 22, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Food Storage, Spices and Seasonings for Long Term Storage

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Once you’ve stored at least a couple of weeks worth of food and water, you’ll want to store a few of your favorite

Where to Hide Valuables in an Apartment

March 20, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Recently, one of our awesome readers, Sara, brought up a great question: I was wondering if you could advise me for a

Will You Need Companions During a Collapse?

March 15, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A few months ago we traveled with another family to enjoy the snow for a few days. Each family took their own vehicle.

Read this Before you Toss out Expired Medications

March 13, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Expiration Dates

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I mentioned a few weeks ago I’d be clearing out and rotating my supplies. Upon opening the first aid bucket, we found a

Surviving an Economic Collapse – Advice from Mark Goodwin, Author of The Economic Collapse Chronicles

March 4, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Blog contest, Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Prepper fiction, Survival Fiction

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Mark Goodwin, who runs Prepper Recon has written two books in The Economic Collapse Chronicles: American Exit Strategy and the recently released American

Update on Homemade Vanilla

March 1, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Self-Sufficiency

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Back in November, I started my homemade vanilla project. Now that it’s been three months, I wanted to let you know how it’s

Save Money! Make Soda at Home

February 22, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Saving money, Self-Sufficiency

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Although I like an occasional glass of Coke, I prefer a glass of sparkling water with a twist of lemon or lime. La

Will You be Stuck in a Traffic Nightmare?

February 20, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com We all heard about the gigantic traffic jam in Atlanta a few weeks ago that resulted from the unexpected snow storm. You can’t

The Prepper’s Complete Book of Disaster Readiness – Interview with Jim Cobb

February 18, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Book Review, Defense, Emergency Preparedness, Reviews

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Today we are featuring Jim Cobb’s latest book The Prepper’s Complete Book of Disaster Readiness. Jim Cobb runs DisasterPrepConsultants.com, and SurvivalWeekly.com. He is also