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A lot about apples!

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PEPPERS in action

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Quote of the day

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The official permies.com Book Review Grid with more than 100 books listed

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Caleb's Bootcamp Experience (BRK)

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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The simple pleasures of the day (please add your own)

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watercolour questions so beginner, I'm almost afraid to ask

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Matt Walker tiny cookstove build in Portugal

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Unapparent disability

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art

Making Valazquez medium for solvent-free oil painting

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freaky cheap gardening movie project - 200 square feet on YOUR property

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Chris' Bootcamp Experience Log

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Carrying things on your head

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Hobby, crafting, or art no-buy anyone? (perennial self-accountability thread)

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We need your help - Permies server fundraiser

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Is there a food I can eat to make bugs love me less

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where can I get the grafting drill bit that makes a hole the same shape and size as a pencil?

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HELP! My milkpaint on concrete is cracking and chipping off!

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The big hole in RMH information resources - and a suggested fix

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Getting ready for GAMCOD-(ish) in Portugal

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PEP2 Notebook

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PEP Animal Care - Straw Badge

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winter hand tool maintenance?

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I made the rocket stove into a product that can be mass-produced

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Is this a good plan for my super-clay soil...?

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mulch versus slugs

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rabbits

Rabbit Tractor for Grow Outs

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composting

In-ground composting of a galvanized steel stock tank?

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Anyone else toss their cell phones for good?

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sewing

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pep natural medicine

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Building bench with heat transfer from adjacent stove

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TRAINS! do you travel on them?

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Do you bake bread as often as you would like? What are your biggest breadmaking roadblocks?

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Insulation

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Creating a low-waste household with kids

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Building a house - where to put the RMH??

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africa

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ancestral skills

Pine Needle Herb Basket

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paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

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books

Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture by J. Russell Smith

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Looking for My Partner in Faith, Family, and Homesteading - 33M

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Best warm socks?

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cooking

Can we make sugar from skirret root?

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beans

Growing Dry Beans in a Wet Climate

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intentional community

building a community in south central KY

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rocket stoves

Nozzley Rockety

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women peeing outdoors

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