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music

Do you still listen to albums?

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meaningless drivel

Share your gardening plans for 2026!!

11 replies 4 17

meaningless drivel

Would you rather create a new vegetable or a new garden tool?

11 replies 8

cooking

What to do with shredded pulled pork?

15 replies 4 13

personal care

Injured finger

11 replies 5 13

fermentation

Sowans and swats - forgotten Scottish oat ferments

17 replies 5 10

music

The history of the guitar

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ancestral skills

Is Archeology important for permaculture?

10 replies 1 13

meaningless drivel

Del Monte bankruptcy fallout for peach farmers

6 replies 7

solar

Keeping snow off solar panels

23 replies 3 7

cooking

Do you Wilt the Cabbage when making Coleslaw?

10 replies 7

food as medicine

Refreshing homemade summer drinks for working outside

21 replies 1 7

wood burning stoves

Stove for a bomb shelter

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gardening for beginners

Tomatillos from saved seeds

15 replies 1

low tech

Perfect + easy building material: Aircrete 2.0

34 replies 1 18

goats and sheep

Why people in the US don't eat mutton

16 replies 1 12

meaningless drivel

Me too!!

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bicycle

I just bought a crappy looking bike. Not a department store bike.

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conservation

Why Medieval Blanket Systems Worked At -40°F While Your 300$ Bedding Fails

15 replies 1 11

natural building

Full Time Yurt Living In Mediterranean Climate

10 replies

plants

Is comfrey supposed to look this happy?

12 replies 2 1

meaningless drivel

Sir Patrick Hewes Stewart R.I.P.

9 replies 1 17

tinkering with this site

email test

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animal fibers

I want to show off my knitting

12 replies 2 18

meaningless drivel

What can I do to make sure someone gets a Letter?

6 replies 1

wildfire

Wildfire and electricity

5 replies 4

food choices

New Foods I Now Eat Since Embracing Permaculture

20 replies 1 24

nibblers

Ants in our kitchen

17 replies 1 6

medicinal herbs

Natural remedy for pain (e.g. headache, sore muscles)

15 replies 1 10

rocket mass heaters

Rocket Mass Heater Build

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sculpture

Help me make a mobile

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music

My new (to me) piano

4 replies 1 8

tiny house

Hay wagon as a base for a tiny home?

9 replies 1 1 6

gardening for beginners

Yeast water in the garden

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books

Turtle Island: Foods and Traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of North America

11 replies 3 8

cooking

friendly reminder: back up your recipes from online sources

9 replies 17

food preservation

Permies Poll: Do you maintain a root cellar?

14 replies 3

plants

Mints and other mints

20 replies 1 6

meaningless drivel

Perfect homestead vehicle

18 replies 5

plants

Help me ID two, maybe four types of comfrey?

12 replies 15 10

medicinal herbs

I need herbal healing book recommendations

23 replies 3 11

tinkering with this site

where are my edits?

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food preservation

Food inventory management ?

16 replies 1 9

meaningless drivel

I like that permaculture is actionable

8 replies 1 16

natural building

Cob-Coated Plastic Water Storage Tank?

13 replies 6

cooking

What is your favorite way to eat Blueberries?

16 replies 1 11

gardening for beginners

Soil Seed Bank - How important is understanding it?

7 replies 1 15

gear

Protected outdoor equipment storage

13 replies 2 6

cooking

looking for recipes - pumpkin seeds (pepitas)

9 replies 2 8

intentional community

The Farm: 50 years later

14 replies 7

tinkering with this site

Oops! I inadvertantly deleted a post before I was finished writing it.

10 replies 1

homestead

How to adapt to Windy Homesteads?

10 replies 1 8

textile techniques

Inspiration from Nature: Stripes

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food choices

Your favorite meals

21 replies 2 27

textile techniques

Loom knitting

8 replies 1 6

permaculture

what are you planting today? ( not just plants!)

13 replies 2 1 7

survival

What is your favorite type of campfire?

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decision making

Should I start a Tree/Plant Nursery Business

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