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Who needs help at the mill & building cabins?

Maybe the kids can get jobs wearing robot suits

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Seeking seed for improved north american native fruits/nuts

Garden Setup on a Grade

Strawberries in Mediterranean Climate

Looking inside a rocket mass heater 13 years later

2026 targets I need help finding from other places (in or near the U.S) for next year.

Recipe: Marshmallow Almond Raisin Baked Apples

From the Spring Foraging Cookbook: Oregon Grape

Hugelkultur, termites, and fruit trees.

33 yo man from Scandinavia building a suburban site and rural site in West Africa (Senegal)

Apple storage bins

Botanical Interests from Colorado, USA

Easy pepper over winter experiment

My cost of living is only 200$/month and I live in paradise

post and beam foundation -- where to lay the beams

Heating a home through winter with only cardboard and garbages experiment

cheap, DIY travel roll for paintbrushes

Excessively Planned 6" Batchbox - Design

How rocket mass heaters domesticate the chimney fire

33 F Still Desiring the One

Solar Panel Installation: An Advanced Solution For Higher Utility Bills

The Gift of Giving

Turmeric in arid climes

solving the biggest carbon problem in a cold climate - webinar with Alan Booker

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Hugelkultur Forum Video Database

Zero electricity. No fans, heaters or solar panels. Truly passive greenhouse - temps

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Kentucky land steward here, hello :) 42 straight male 5'10 180 lb.

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25 acre wood lot in Maine looking for homesteaders.

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BuyNothing Project and App

38M looking for Female partner to start or join a homestead/ecovillage with

Roman style water heater for fish tanks and greenhouses

I wrote a comprehensive "Regenerative Manual" (Vol 1 &amp; 2) and released it on Archive org

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59 Excited to play in love, grow together

Autumn olive berries in winter?

Future Tractor Attachments and Modifications

Busy farmer seeks farm partner/investor/companion

50yr young woman for a man

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Make your own high quality fabric pots

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From The Spring Foraging Cookbook: Nettles

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Hot Springs w/cabin rental on organic date farm in California desert.

Hot Springs w/cabin rental on organic date farm in California desert.

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homesteading

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monies

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global resources

kitchen

education

art

fiber arts

I wrote a comprehensive "Regenerative Manual" (Vol 1 & 2) and released it on Archive org