"Off Grid Survival Skills" Episode 3: The hidden herbs and superfoods in your backyard
By jacobthomas // 2025-01-28
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  • Episode 3 of "Off Grid Survival Skills," airing Feb. 3, features herbalist, Kami McBride, who shares nature's often overlooked natural treasures.
  • McBride guides viewers on identifying and using common "weeds" like yarrow, lamb's quarters and mallow for their medicinal and nutritional benefits.
  • The series highlights how overlooked plants are nutrient-dense, offering high levels of protein, B vitamins and essential minerals.
  • Viewers will learn how these plants can reduce inflammation, heal wounds, boost immunity and calm nerves and so much more.
Brighteon University will be streaming an episode of "Off Grid Survival Skills" by Marjory Wildrcraft from Feb. 1-10, and the replay of all 10 episodes on Feb. 11. Register here to learn life-saving skills when SHTF, such as treating infections without antibiotics, how to utilize medicinal plants, how to hunt and so much more. In the third episode of this 10-episode series, slated Feb.3, join herbalist Kami McBride and host Marjory Wildcraft on an eye-opening herb walk that will forever change the way you view the plants growing around you. Discover the untapped potential of common "weeds" like lamb's quarters, yarrow and mallow, which are not only edible but packed with more nutrients than many store-bought vegetables. This episode explores how these overlooked plants can transform your health, offering high levels of protein, B vitamins and essential minerals. Learn how to identify, harvest and incorporate these backyard superfoods into your daily meals, turning your garden into a pharmacy and your kitchen into a wellness haven. From the cooling, heart-opening rose petals to the powerful wound-healing properties of yarrow, this video takes you on a journey through the untapped potential of common "weeds." These plants, often overlooked or dismissed as nuisances, are actually nutritional powerhouses. McBride, a seasoned herbalist with over 30 years of experience, shares her infectious passion for herbal medicine as she guides you through identifying, harvesting and incorporating these backyard superfoods into your daily life. Learn how to make rose petal tea to calm your nerves, which herbs to use to stop bleeding and fight colds, and turn overlooked plants into a protein-rich addition to your meals. This isn't just a lesson in plant identification — it's a call to action to reconnect with nature and transform your garden into a pharmacy. Discover how to make cooling cilantro pesto, soothing lavender lemonade and nutrient-dense mallow powder for your smoothies. Each plant featured offers unique health benefits, from reducing inflammation to enhancing digestion and boosting your immune system.

What to expect

Viewers can expect to learn a lot of things from Episode 3 of "Off Grid Survival Skills," including the following:
  • Expert guidance: McBride’s 30+ years of herbal expertise shines as she shares practical tips and recipes for using backyard plants.
  • Plant identification: Learn to identify common weeds like yarrow, lamb's quarters and mallow, and understand their medicinal and nutritional benefits.
  • Simple recipes: From rose petal tea to cilantro pesto, discover easy ways to incorporate these plants into your meals and daily routine.
  • Health benefits: Explore how these plants can cool your body, calm your nerves, heal wounds and boost your overall health.
  • Sustainability tips: Gain insights into sustainable harvesting and growing practices to create a thriving backyard pharmacy.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, this presentation will inspire you to see your backyard in a whole new light. By the end of the video, you'll be equipped with practical recipes, herbal remedies and a deeper appreciation for the healing power of plants. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the secrets of nature’s medicine cabinet. 

Want to know more?

Are you interested to know more? Visit Brighteon University and catch the third episode of "Off Grid Survival Skills" by Marjory Wildcraft on Feb. 3 starting 12 p.m. EST. If you don't want to wait for the daily stream or simply want to learn more about the essential skills Wildcraft has gathered for you, purchase your copy of the "Off Grid Survival Skills" bundle here. You will get a copy of the videos from all 10 episodes, 29 life-saving video bonuses, 21 exclusive eBooks and and a physical copy of Wildcraft's "The Grow Book System," which will be delivered directly at your doorstep. Sources include: BrighteonUniversity.com BrightU.com
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