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What is it.... the game! Post unknown objects to ID... and to stump others!

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meaningless drivel

You know you're a permie when...

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Hilarious, rib tickling memes

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wheaton laboratories

SEPP to Boot: Stephen's Experience (BEL)

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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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music

Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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PEPPERS in action

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meaningless drivel

Quote of the day

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organic

Permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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wheaton laboratories

In the quiet hours of the bootcamp grind, I found myself: Esteban's Bootcamp Experience

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fruit trees

A lot about apples!

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meaningless drivel

Northern Lights alert

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homestead

The aging homesteader

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meaningless drivel

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

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hugelkultur

Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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music

Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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wheaton laboratories

In the quiet hours of the bootcamp grind, I found myself: Esteban's Bootcamp Experience

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music

Someone lent me a guitar - how do I learn classical guitar

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2026 - arting - quick art share

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art

Best (foodsafe) paper mache paste recipe? And other advice.

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paul wheaton's pseudo blog

what if the cost of food goes up 10x?

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paul wheaton's pseudo blog

a college degree in 2025/2026/2027 ... don't

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meaningless drivel

Are hobbies dead?

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Are you interested in building a rocket mass heater? What is holding you back?

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How do I learn to read music?

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Growing Apple Trees From Seed Naturally

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How to save fuel when driving?

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Americans, please don't use 2 letter abbreviations for your state!

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this forum is for gardeners, homesteaders and permaculture people

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Cigar box guitar and variations

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Oil paint as wood stain?

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Victory gardens, 2026 version: what are your plans?

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frugality

Expedient insulation

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skills to inherit property

Alexandra Malecki made it to PEP2! Follow my family SKIP to homestead!

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BREAKING WORLD NEWS! VERY IMPORTANT!

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gear

Recommendation for Tire Inlator or Compressor when on the road?

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meaningless drivel

Do you NEED a driver's licence?

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food preservation

Looking for Dry Mix books that aren't just AI slop

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tinkering with this site

contact us, contact paul, contact staff ....

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plants

Replacement Ideas for Growing Tomatoes?

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composting

Tools for Composting

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meaningless drivel

If you Could only have one Electronic Device, what would it be?

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homestead

The aging homesteader

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plants

I want watermelon

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seeds and breeding

Grain Domestication Project -- Finally finished! (Rye Brome (B. secalinus))

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mulch

Tile as mulch

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plants

Backyard Food pump plants !!!!

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alliums

Dividing/Not Dividing Onion Sprouts and PRR

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plants

Magnesium - alternatives to Epsom salts

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cooking

what to do with MORE homemade meaty broth?

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digital market

homesteading and permaculture bundle 2026

$35.00

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meaningless drivel

I'm thinking about incorporating this in my rain collection system

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roundwood and timber framing

How long to mill enough lumber for a cabin?

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wood burning stoves

Matt Walker continental stove build

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propagation

Garden plans, records, results, hopes.....

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permaculture

What’s the most unexpectedly useful thing growing on your property right now?

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greenhouses

Small Greenhouse Thermal Losses:

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pigs

Sick pig(s)

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plants

Which "weed" do you dislike the most?

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wheaton laboratories

Summer home base

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wofati and earth berm

berm sheds

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wofati and earth berm

$500 for 1500 square feet of homestead storage: the berm shed

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Round Wood Timber Framing: the Berm Shed Movie - HD Streaming

$10.00

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intentional community

New Permaculture Community Forming on 175 Acres in South-Central Tennessee

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homestead

Garden on Corliss Homestead Journal

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Chalk paint to cool windows and roofs

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tinkering with this site

Metadata

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cooking

wanted recipes for overgrown zucchini and crook neck

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homestead

Summer time... and the living is easy???

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food preservation

Food inventory management ?

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pep community

Setup a Free Food Stand - PEP BB community.sand.freefood

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wheaton laboratories

some pics from paul

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ethics and philosophy

my thoughts are sometimes better expressed by others.....

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meaningless drivel

Change a letter game

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pep food prep

cook soup, stew, pottage, or chowder - PEP BB food.sand.soup

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clothing

I'm thinking of making wooden soled shoes.

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pep food prep

Cook Grain on a Stove Top - PEP BB food.sand.grain.stove

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natural building

Rubble Trench Mistake...

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pep nest

Clean an Oily Dish Without Soap - PEP BB nest.sand.oilydish

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funny signs

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