19th December 2012 By Amelia Harris Staff Writer for Wake Up World Today, as the end of 2012 approaches, I am exceptionally proud of Wake Up World. Our contributors from all over the world work...
Category - Home & Garden
Wake Up World articles for the home and garden enthusiast, including DIY, gardening and self sufficiency topics.
The Benefits of Organic Hemp Milk + How to Make Your Own
By Dr. Edward F. Group Guest writer for Wake Up World Though its name might be a bit misleading, organic hemp milk is produced from the seeds of the hemp plant, and is a perfect (not to mention...
5 Things You May Not Have Thought of When Planning for an Emergency
29th December 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World One of the very first things I did when I adopted what I like to call the “Prepping Lifestyle” is...
How to Grow Your Own Superfoods Indoors
21th November 2012 By Carolanne Wright Guest Writer for Wake Up World No need to bypass all the health perks of fresh superfoods this season — simply grow them inside on a sunny...
The No Mess No Fuss Method of Making DIY Laundry Detergent
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World It seems as though the big news going around the prepping and DIY community is how to make your own laundry detergent. As a matter...
44 Really Cool Uses of Paracord for Survival
4th November 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World My love affair with paracord continues. Not only is it strong and useful for a myriad of tasks, it...
Building the Almost Free DIY Rocket Stove
24th october 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Rocket Stoves are pretty neat. Common among campers and backpacking enthusiasts, rocket stoves are relatively...
Recipes – Carrot Cake In-The-Raw & A Carrot Facial
19th October 2012 By Jeani-Rose Atchison Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Our household loves carrots. Nimue will walk around like Bugs Bunny all day long. I remember when she was...
16 Foods That’ll Re-Grow from Kitchen Scraps
By Andy Whiteley Contributing writer for Wake Up World Looking for a healthy way to get more from your garden? Like to know your food is free of the pesticides and other nasties that are...
How Prepared Are You? Take The Preparedness Test
13th October 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Periodically, I like to perform what I call a “walk around” inventory. In the simplest of...
Gardening as Politics: Digging the Founding Gardeners
12 October 2012 By Andrea Wulf Guest Writer for Wake Up World America’s Founding Fathers knew the importance of gardening and the environment. Today’s efforts — urban...
10 Simple Steps Toward Self-Sufficiency
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World In a utopian world, we would be 100% self-sufficient. We would have enough food, enough water, enough power, and enough fuel, and perhaps...