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Game - Picture Association

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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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I am Gir. This is my forum. Bring me tacos.

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Magdalene’s Bootcamp Experience

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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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funny signs

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music

Music of the Moment

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fruit trees

A lot about apples!

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Quote of the day

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pep

PEPPERS in action

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organic

permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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books

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

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textile techniques

not another yarn blog (spinning, weaving, and natural dyeing)

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hugelkultur

Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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wheaton laboratories

Caleb's Bootcamp Experience (BRK)

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meaningless drivel

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

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rocket mass heaters

Matt Walker tiny cookstove build in Portugal

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personal care

Unapparent disability

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art

Making Valazquez medium for solvent-free oil painting

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art

Glazing and underpainting - for the frugal oil painter (grisaille, brunaille, verdaille, etc)

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art

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

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art

Paint small and paint smaller - discworld fan art

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bugs

Who are my new neighbours? (apparently now yellow jackets afterall)

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meaningless drivel

Why does the barn have no walls?

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Random cool maps

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Before and after pictures contest

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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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art

Permaculture-core: what is the permaculture aesthetic?

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low tech

Carrying things on your head

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meaningless drivel

Mistborn score - any good?

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wheaton laboratories

Chris' Bootcamp Experience Log

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art

Making my own watercolors with natural pigments (both homemade and storebought)

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bugs

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

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zero waste

Can you only buy 5 items of clothing this year?

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The Dragons Play Towers of Hanoi and discover colour theory, pinkness and powers of 10

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village

Want to live in a community/ village in Idaho? Join me

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Telling the bees

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pep foraging

Guerilla plant 500 woody perennial food seeds or cuttings - foraging.straw.guerrilla PEP BB

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bugs

Do cabbage moth decoys really work?

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music

Permaculture Music

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organic

permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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fruit trees

Sprouting seeds for peach trees

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pep natural medicine

Dry lemon balm for a tea, infusion or decoction - PEP BB medicine.sand.drylemonbalm

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potatoes

Permies' Potato experiments

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homestead

older homestead in northern Mn.

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home care

Saponin Rich Plants for Soapmaking

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homestead

My city farm

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pep round woodworking

Carve a first-timer spoon - PEP BB roundwood.sand.spoon

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permaculture singles

Busy farmer seeking farm partner/ companion

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farm income

Business ideas for permies

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intentional community

Ready to live off grid? Come join us.

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hugelkultur

First post/hugelkultur questions

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My woodworking skills will never be this good

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soil

Method to determine pH after combining two soils? Is lime different than other alkaline additives?

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communication

What would be best ways to attract more young pople to the permaculture?

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pep plumbing

Clean/Decalcify a Faucet Aerator - PEP BB plumbing.sand.tiny.cleanfaucet

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pep plumbing

Fix a Leaky Toilet - PEP BB plumbing.sand.tiny.leakytoilet

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cooking

What is this old pan? It's a stove-top oven!

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homestead

Riona's micro-homesteading thread

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jokes

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volunteer offerings

Farm with us in New York state

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honey bees

Honeybees Love My Biochar! (A Mystery)

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wild harvesting

Making tea from wild plants

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medicinal herbs

Lesson 2, Tinctures Are Not Rocket Science

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wheaton laboratories

SEPP to Boot: Stephen's Experience (BEL)

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writing

best open source software to replace microsoft office?

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permies affiliate program

Permaculture Playing Cards affiliate info

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mulch

Alfalfa hay as mulch?

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ecovillage

Ecovillage in Central New York?

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rocket mass heaters

typical temperatures inside rocket mass heater

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tinkering with this site

Accolades for Permies.com are in order!

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volunteer offerings

Opportunity in Upstate NY

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intentional community

Have land and a vision; curious if anyone else might share it

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urban gardening

Backyard garden - adjusting with optimism

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home care

BBC article on vinegar as a cleaner

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introductions

Maharba/ Hello from the PNW High Desert

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introductions

Mountain State Guy

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jobs wanted

In search of pet friendly Room and board in exchange for helping/working

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personal challenges

Push-Ups Time!

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tinkering with this site

advertising for free (and not-free) on permies.com

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