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music

Where to put the guitar, ukulele, or other string instrument?

16 replies 2 13

food preservation

"Deep Pantry" AKA storing extra of food you like to eat and know how to cook

13 replies 39

trees

Early Tree Leaf Drop?

13 replies 18

meaningless drivel

Snow is magic!!

29 replies 33 24

urban gardening

Homesteading in Cities

23 replies 29

music

Buying a used string instrument, what does one need to know?

10 replies 10

rocket mass heaters

Cushions for the rocket bench

34 replies 1 39

rocket mass heaters

8"J-tube with Bell to heat living room and kitchen

45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 34 48

woodworking

Cherry wood - what to do with it?

30 replies 1 17 20

sculpture

How do you cut out eyeholes in a papier-mâché mask?

7 replies 11

meaningless drivel

My Burning Question: How do you pronounce "Peridot"?

27 replies 1 2 8

projects

permaculture polytunnel or Nancy's undercover gardening

14 replies 24 12

organic

Help with non plastic raised bed liner

26 replies 1 13 43

beans

why aren't my scarlet runner beans setting beans?

15 replies 4 2

meaningless drivel

Everyone hates printers...

11 replies 2 1 6

low tech

Any ideas how to haul long logs from the woods with no vehicle?

28 replies 8 2 35

gardening for beginners

What would you plant in your roadside ditch?

30 replies 17

cooking

the best oil/grease to use for seasoning cast iron

17 replies 2 24

gardening for beginners

Permies Poll: Do you Foliar Feed?

20 replies 7

cheese

looking for ideas and recipes for my ricotta cheese

23 replies 5 31

meaningless drivel

I put curtains on my wall and it made all the difference (keeping cool in hot conditions)

14 replies 1 6

meaningless drivel

Boot problem question

13 replies 1 8

homestead

Permaculture Smackdown: Keeping Yourself Motivated as a Homesteader

29 replies 1 6 12

solar

Solar panel angle for grid tie vs. summer offgrid vs. yearround offgrid

23 replies 2 2 4

tinkering with this site

Email bounce

14 replies 16

homestead

Missing septic tank

27 replies 5

books

Single best book that helped you with gardening?

35 replies 3 32

meaningless drivel

12 steps to sewing

17 replies 4 9

hedges

Starting a windbreak in an extremely windy area

24 replies 1 9

fencing

Permie ideas for wonderful gate latches

23 replies 12 9

meaningless drivel

Mother of Pearl

6 replies 44

propagation

How to keep seeds warm - permie ideas please!

17 replies 3 2

tinkering with this site

November Promotions!

9 replies 2 26

chickens

Did your coop design change after you got chickens?

31 replies 2 16

homeschooling

Ideas for living history activities for studying Vikings?

33 replies 1 5 26

rocket stoves

pros and cons of emergency brick rocket stoves for cooking

24 replies 3 5 28

bread

I ***CHEAT*** a lot baking bread! Do you?

22 replies 1 17

personal challenges

Ahh for the love of dog—Gracie

20 replies 7 42

paul wheaton's pseudo blog

sleaze and anti-sleaze (or, soul building to cure a flood of sleaze)

41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 2 36

cooking

How to have healthy food around all the time

25 replies 1 14 27

rural

Looking for a Career

42 replies [ 1, 2 ] 23

dyeing

Using tea as dye to turn white to cream?

9 replies 13

nibblers

what to bait a livetrap with that a woodchuck would like better than sweet potato vines?

30 replies 1 8

zero waste

Sensible uses for used chip bags?

11 replies 1 2 15

tinkering with this site

a new overhaul of the freeheat page - need feedbacks for world domination

41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 28

paul wheaton's pseudo blog

how to safely heat with green/wet wood in your wood stove when you are desperate

24 replies 1 4 30

seeds and breeding

Seed starting hack...

41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 4 47 25

cooking

Wanted: your best Mac and Cheese recipe!

14 replies 25

meaningless drivel

Food Forest / Roadside Orchard - Unpleasant Drama

17 replies 25

seeds and breeding

You know your a seed saver when...

10 replies 2 20

quail and pigeons

Dove or pigeon?

11 replies 3 3

gardening for beginners

Gardening in the wrong climate?

16 replies 7

bugs

who's chomping on my cannas?

22 replies 14 16

soil

What is potash?

12 replies 1 17

goats and sheep

favorite goat breeds

28 replies 2 34

rocket mass heaters

Rocket Mass Heater Smackdown: J-Tube vs. Batch Box

24 replies 1 8 36

bread

How do you store your bread?

11 replies 1 19

permaculture design

Is anything in nature random?

26 replies 2 1 20

flowers

Permies Poll: How many rose bushes do you have?

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