Rob Benson

Lowers pH in canned fruits, tomatoes, and beverages to prevent microbial growth. Commonly used in place of lemon juice for consistent acidity in home canning. Citric acid provides precise, repeatable …

Used to prevent dryness and cracking of the skin in cold, dry, or low-humidity conditions. Glycerin attracts moisture to the skin’s surface, keeping it soft and hydrated. When combined with …

Used to extract and preserve the active compounds of herbs without alcohol. Glycerin tinctures, known as glycerites, create a sweet, shelf-stable, and alcohol-free herbal extract suitable for children, pets, or …

Used to extract and preserve the active compounds of herbs without alcohol. Glycerin tinctures, or glycerites, are naturally sweet, shelf-stable, and well suited for children, pets, or anyone avoiding alcohol, …

Used to extract and preserve the active compounds of herbs for long-term storage and reliable use. Alcohol tinctures are strong, shelf-stable, and require only small amounts for effective dosing, making …

Learn how to make powerful herbal tinctures with alcohol or glycerin. Discover 10 essential herbs, which parts to use, how to prepare them, shelf life, and practical dosing for long-term preparedness.

This blend has been trusted for generations to protect gear and extend its life. It waterproofs cloth, rope, leather, and wood while also working as an emergency fire starter. The …

In this post we’re adding a natural cleanse option and bentonite clay to your toolkit, because protecting your health is the most important step in preparedness.

Protecting your lungs should be part of your daily routine. The MITR-M1 Half Mask from Avon Protection offers serious, long-lasting respiratory defense for homesteaders, tradesmen, and anyone preparing for real-world threats.

The weBoost Cabin is a powerful signal booster built for off-grid living. Learn how it performs in a real rural install, why communication matters for preparedness, and how to make it part of your backup plan.