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A lot about apples!

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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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The aging homesteader

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Northern Lights alert

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PEPPERS in action

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

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BB clarification thread

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Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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Growing Apple Trees From Seed Naturally

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paul wheaton's pseudo blog

what if the cost of food goes up 10x?

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Making tiny worlds - what is this art called

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

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art

Oil paint as wood stain?

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Victory gardens, 2026 version: what are your plans?

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Expedient insulation

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Jessee's Bootcamp Experience for today

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Geoff Lawton says grain is not really worth the while - what are your thoughts?

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art

How to make fancy, medieval book covers with kids?

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Winnerwell Foldfast Oven question

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bread

* Welcome Kate Downham, author of Sourdough Without Fail.

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CCC check dams in Saguaro National Park

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Organic homestead in Quebec - video tour

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Seed starting back to the basics with a twist

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rocket stoves

pros and cons of emergency brick rocket stoves for cooking

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australasia

any permies here from australia.????

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wood burning stoves

Matt Walker continental stove build

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wood burning stoves

Building a stove in my fireplace

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Permies Poll: Do you mulch your garden before winter?

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ecovillage

Blocked by sustainability

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urban gardening

What Makes Community Gardens Successful in Hot, Dry Cities?

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

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Beginner college student looking to grow one herb indoors

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What's your love language?

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fermentation

do you rinse your kefir grains when you make a new batch?

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Jessee's Bootcamp Experience for today

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projects

Chance's Garden Everything Forum Blog

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plants

Uses for thistle

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natural building

Proper Post installation for heavy driveway gate

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Sunroots For Sale: Genetically diverse. Prolifically Seeding.

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crock repair

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200 acres off-grid in northern Wisconsin — infrastructure done, no cabin, ready for you

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fruit trees

Peach leaf curl resistant varieties

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Hello from Nigeria!

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Salt brine ferment/pickle something - PEP BB food.sand.salt

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all electric vehicles are making big strides NOW!

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fermentation

Will Sauerkraut juice ferment Cabbage

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Perfect + easy building material: Aircrete 2.0

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Gert Comes Alive

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A trailer for the gardening and permaculture playing cards

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cooking

friendly reminder: back up your recipes from online sources

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products

EarthWise — A Permaculture Design Tool Built by a Permaculture Designer

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writing

Is anyone doing NaNoWriMo?

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fencing

Grateful Dead Hedge

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gardening for beginners

Getting comfrey to thrive

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woodland

Any trees *bad* for coppicing?

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wood burning stoves

outdoor cooking stoves using concrete blocks instead of kiln cured clay brick vs actual fore brick

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some pics from paul

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roundwood and timber framing

Our attempt to get 25 years out of a pine fence post, the gravel sock

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homestead

My city farm

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wofati and earth berm

Post in ground techniques

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rocket mass heaters

Design rocket mass heater for a green house

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