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Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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Permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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meaningless drivel

Quote of the day

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pep

PEPPERS in action

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fruit trees

A lot about apples!

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meaningless drivel

Northern Lights alert

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The aging homesteader

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

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Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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

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

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art

2026 - arting - quick art share

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art

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

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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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Cigar box guitar and variations

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art

Oil paint as wood stain?

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Automatic Backyard Food Pump

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Victory gardens, 2026 version: what are your plans?

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Expedient insulation

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

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What do you do for work?

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BREAKING WORLD NEWS! VERY IMPORTANT!

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What do oaks, pine, and cedar tell me about this property?

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

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plant fibers

I'm starting a new experiment with yucca.

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meaningless drivel

Yellowjacket year?

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fruit trees

Chicago hardy fig zone 6 winter protection success!

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homestead

How do you switch gears when a new reality hits?

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propagation

Use a "comfrey tractor" to easily propagate comfrey

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wildfire

Wildfireproofing the Permies way.

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root crops

Lets talk about Skirret!

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soil

Are Hardwood shavings with some glue in it good to use?

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permaculture singles

calling all fellow weirdos

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permaculture real estate

Offering Georgia Farm Lease 40-100 acres, Flexible

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plant fibers

Nettle-A-Long, harvesting stinging nettle yarn

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ethics and philosophy

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

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personal care

How long does it take for an allergic reaction to sunscreen to go away?

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beans

Best ways to get runner bean tubers to overwinter and regrow quickly?

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pep nest

Setup a Cloth Napkin System - PEP BB nest.straw.napkinsystem

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soil

Worms

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Alone Like Me, m4w

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Pest Free Strawberry Harvesting?

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edible forest gardens

Community/public access food forests and garden projects! With free food!

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Wanna be friends... OR neighbors.?

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cattle

Ideas/products for fly control on cattle?

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food preservation

Ideas for preserving too many hot peppers?

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solar

New Solar Panel Mounting Brackets

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Music of the Moment

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appropedia

Solarpunk Cities and Library Economies

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forest garden

Black Mulberry and Black Walnut

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flowers

What flowers do Bees love to pollinate?

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wheaton laboratories

Come visit Wheaton Labs: The Seppers Program!

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forest garden

Why Canadian Cities are planting Food Forests - CBC article

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land shares

East Tennessee Land Lease Opportunity

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food preservation

Food inventory management ?

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meaningless drivel

Hilarious, rib tickling memes

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art

What is the easiest, historical way to gild manuscripts/paintings/caligraphy?

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paul wheaton's pseudo blog

the twisted feels of being angry at good guys

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beans

Fava bean cover crop

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permaculture singles

I would never believe this if it didn't happen to me.......

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permaculture singles

old man looking to homestead (again)

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permaculture singles

Partner for a Shared Dream and Adventure?? (53)

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homestead

Self-doubt about future plans for land & house

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personal care

Ideas to stop getting up for a pee in the night time - Stop nocturnal enuresis

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Weird things cats have done

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dogs and cats

MM still has the touch

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the best oil/grease to use for seasoning cast iron

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