Urban Survival Site

Growing Potatoes in Laundry Baskets

Learn how to grow potatoes in laundry baskets with this easy step-by-step method that saves space and makes harvesting simple.

Rediscover 10 old-school recipes nobody makes anymore, from hearty casseroles and soups to classic salads and vintage comfort food.

Stock these barter items for hard times: food, coffee, baby formula, jars, tools, hygiene, and other trade goods that hold value.

Build a drought-proof survival garden with these hardy plants, from eggplant to figs, so you still harvest food even during harsh summers.

Save money in the garden with frugal tips for seeds, soil, beds, watering, and tools. Grow more food for less.

Build an urban survival kit for blackouts, storms, and evacuations with water, food, power, security, first aid, and communication.

Learn practical survival skills at home, like fire starting, knots, water storage, first aid, signaling, and more you can practice today.

Plant a survival garden that actually feeds you. Focus on high-calorie crops like potatoes, beans, peanuts, squash, and more.

Make homemade MREs with shelf-stable foods you’ll actually enjoy. Grab these easy DIY MRE meal combos for any emergency kit.

Make hearty Dutch oven bread in a campfire fire pit with just flour, yeast, salt, and water. A simple no-knead camping recipe.