Activated charcoal

An indigenous acacia tree can start producing, with less the 800mm of rain per year, up to one bag of hardwood charcoal using only the br...

With a few materials and an afternoon of time, you can make lumps of homemade charcoal to help keep your homestead running.

Yes, you can make activated charcoal at home, but it's a little more complicated than that, to say the least. If you can buy activated charcoal and stock it, go for it. Making it is a complex and tedious chore. Some websites say it’s so easy. Well, it's not. I'm not saying it can't be done, but you have to be patient and respect and understand the process.

Knowing how to make charcoal is a useful skill, and one that is easy to learn and practice. This video by Primitive Technology shows how to make charcoal using the mound method.

Learn to transform charcoal into a potent filtering and detox agent with simple steps.

It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done.

Lump charcoal, which is made by burning pieces of wood until all the impurities are gone and only the coal remains, is an excellent choice for outdoor grilling. It's expensive to buy lump charcoal at the store, but making your own is a...

Lump charcoal, which is made by burning pieces of wood until all the impurities are gone and only the coal remains, is an excellent choice for outdoor grilling. It's expensive to buy lump charcoal at the store, but making your own is a...

It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done. Here are step by step instructions. #homesteadsurvivalsite #charcoal #activatedcharcoal #naturalmedicine #diy

It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done.

It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done.

It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done. Here are step by step instructions.

For most of us, charcoal means one thing - summer barbecues! However, charcoal can also be used for cooking outdoors year-round. It is also a great option to