Christopher David
- Apr 2
- 5 min
Monthly Farm Update: March 2023
It's All About Fruit Trees Spring marches on in the mountains, and the early warm weather caused many early-blooming fruit trees to break...
Christopher David
- Mar 3
- 12 min
Scientifically Backed Herbal Medicine for Your Flock
This week we had the unpleasant discovery that our flock of chickens contracted parasitic worms. Their vents were slightly poopy, and one...
Christopher David
- Sep 30, 2022
- 5 min
Monthly Farm Update: September 2022
Note: Some of our top-performing crop varieties of the season are listed in the Garden section. Overview of the Month: September flew by...
Christopher Michael
- Aug 25, 2022
- 5 min
Understanding Yourself and Others During Collapse
Understanding yourself is critical to a successful future. In these times of change we have to rely on our mental health more than ever.
New Revenant Society
- Jun 30, 2022
- 8 min
Know Before You Go: Off-Grid
Reality: In today’s glitzy world, all we see from homesteading and off-grid “influencers” is how easy it is for people to leave their...
Christopher David
- Jun 5, 2022
- 5 min
Growing Your Own Food Sucks: Understanding Scale
Chris and I are attempting to grow as much of our food as possible this year. Doing so on paper seems reasonable, but once you get...
Christopher David
- May 7, 2022
- 7 min
Weekly Farm Update: 05.07.22
Fortunately, we did not have any trespassers this week. The target practicing must have sent a clear message not to bother us. We are...
Christopher Michael
- May 6, 2022
- 3 min
The New Indentured Servitude
The world may look different in a few years. How will we manage this?
Christopher David
- May 1, 2022
- 5 min
Weekly Farm Update: 05.1.22
What a Week: Another eventful week down! Most of the time was spent letting the chicks run around outside and tilling. Two days were...
Christopher Michael
- Apr 14, 2022
- 5 min
Drowning in Hopelessness
Since starting this website with my partner, something that has astounded me is the low readership of the mental health articles. So I...
Christopher David
- Mar 23, 2022
- 17 min
All Aboard the Collapse Train
"All aboard," cries the conductor! For those not on the train, it’s time to buy a ticket and join the rest of us! The train is about to...
Christopher Michael
- Mar 5, 2022
- 9 min
The Beginners Guide to Off-Grid Solar
When Chris and I began our journey into the world of resilience and off-grid living, one of the most significant issues we tackled was...
Christopher David
- Mar 3, 2022
- 7 min
Save Money & Build Skills: Learning How to Graft
Spring is in the air here in Appalachia. The sap is flowing, and the buds are swelling on the fruit trees, which means it's grafting...
Christopher David
- Feb 6, 2022
- 5 min
Everybody Poops & What to do About it
Everyone poops, find out how to turn your “waste” products into nutrient rich soils to prevent disease and build resilience!
Christopher David
- Feb 5, 2022
- 4 min
Resilience is not for Everyone
There’s no easy around building resilience. To be mentally and physically adaptable to whatever life throws at you takes deliberate work!
Christopher David
- Jan 12, 2022
- 7 min
Finding Home Part 1: The Journey Begins
Nothing is more important than finding the right place to call home and putting down roots. It is even more important when it comes to...