Doom and Bloom (TM)

                                                                                            Potatoes in grow bags Hey Prepper Nation, Someone asked me recently why I’m so interested in container and raised bed gardening when I could just put our plants in the ground. Well, my answer is that our soil in South Florida is less than conducive to growing vegetables successfully.   Rock, sand, muck, and marl [...]

Survival Garden Pea Beginning a survival garden is one of the crucial steps towards preparedness success. The only way to gain this skill is to start a garden now. Gardening is not as easy as throwing a seed into any random soil. Here is a guide for container gardens and also raised beds. I have [...]

Doom and Bloom Hey Preppers, Rainy Days and Mondays always get me down (to quote an old song), so we’ve decided to move our show to Thursday Nights at 9 pm eastern, 8 pm central time.  Our next show will be on May 26th.  Join us for 90 minutes of lively talk on topics to [...]

Hey Prepper Nation, During WWII, we experienced a number of shortages, and food was one of them.  The government encouraged us to plant Victory Gardens to grow food, supplementing our diet and encouraging self-sufficiency. In all, 20 million gardens were planted!   Today, more and more people are starting their own home vegetable gardens, and this is [...]

Well, here’s some updated pictures of some of my patio container plants in my prepper garden. The top one includes: dragon fruit, heirloom tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, carrots, sweet corn, green and yellow pole beans, bush beans, stevia, peppermint, oregano, marjoram, dill, sage, thyme and basil. The second picture is an onion and the third is [...]

Well, here’s some updated pictures of some of my patio container plants in my prepper garden. The top one includes: dragon fruit, heirloom tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, carrots, sweet corn, green and yellow pole beans, bush beans, stevia, peppermint, oregano, marjoram, dill, sage, thyme and basil. The second picture is an onion and the third is [...]