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bugs

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frugality

Stop wasting money by buying whole chicken and learning to break it down and use it all

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cooking

Favourite carrot cake recipes?

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projects

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repair

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Fishing Bait and Lures - Permaculture Edition

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Raised bed, untreated wood, lined with tile

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Releasing critters stuck in adhesive

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Best topics in this month

How can I change white cardboard grey for a cave art project?

BREAKING WORLD NEWS! VERY IMPORTANT!

The death of rats - need inspiration for some discworld fan art

taking a news fast.....have you?

Gnats Gnats Gnats Gnats HOW DO I GET RID OF GNATS!!

Food grade lye - sourcing or making

Strange things I have done

1920's history crafts for elementary age kids (Bonus it if related to Disney Princess Tiana)

Avian flu: When/if to freak out?

How do I turn my wish into reality?

For what would you use these jars?

The perfect drawing pencil?

What's for Dinner?

Would you rather have 6 foot high raised beds or lots of gates?

My plumber just earned £2280/hour... not sure whether to be pleased or not

Ways to get water for low cost/free to offset costs?

Uses for Tomato Skins/Seeds from Food Processing?

New Build First Generation Batchbox 6" Double Brick Bell

Moving Old Friends again, & again, and again

PEP 2 Certification - Apply, Boast, and Certify Here

half-assed fiber projects

Is it just the seasons changing or do I need a new adventure?

Happy National Pawpaw Day!

What can I grow bulk amounts of in woodlands?

Where did all the tomato horn worms go?

Where do epsom salts go after a soak?

Stop wasting money by buying whole chicken and learning to break it down and use it all

Would you rather have have opera music in the garden or have to dance in the garden?

Favourite carrot cake recipes?

My Projects & Helping Permies

[Solved] Facebook Difficulty - Two businesses with almost the same name?

Electric Cooktop runaway heating at random.

Fishing Bait and Lures - Permaculture Edition

Raised bed, untreated wood, lined with tile

House oriented North-South. How do I warm the northern bedrooms?

Storing hatching eggs

Would you rather have all your harvest double in number or double the time before it spoils?

Natural mouthwash - suggestions please

Chicken tractor on steroids- alpaca manure?

Eggs in slaked lime going bad - any ideas?

Easy, cheap insulation ideas?

Posting the year on the subject line for invitations for community

Peeing in the Garden

For DnD art lovers

Why are declining birthrates a problem?

Hot compost dreams

Cloud studies (skying) - where to start?

Buckets of Trouble

Mono stringer stairs using the woods around me

plant pigments - anthocyanins, carotenoids, chlorophylls, and betalains

Query concerning LiFePO4 charging

Need to slow water on slope, but also need to be able to use riding mower. Got any creative ideas?

2AM: boys, fishing, and logs

Firewood Drying

How do you keep your spices?

Releasing critters stuck in adhesive

Mobile art studio

African bees don't like their hive

accidental discovery for anyone into propagating trees

The importance of using adapted seeds

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